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Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 4 Episode 5 : “In The Trenches with Joni Obrecht and Sharon Long of Catholic Charities "
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 4 Episode 5 : “In The Trenches with Joni Obrecht and Sharon Long of Catholic Charities "
Keeping Ashland Healthy - Season 4 Episode 5 : “In The Trenches with Joni Obrecht and Sharon Long of Catholic Charities "
Wednesday 8th March 2023
Join Joni Obrecht and Sharon Long as they discuss family support, drug issues, and self-care in Ashland County on 'Keeping Ashland Healthy'.
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Get the buttons here!Frontline Perspectives: Joni Obrecht and Sharon Long on Family Support in Ashland
Our drug problem in this country, certainly in Ashland County, has gotten a lot larger and I'm seeing it younger and younger in the children.
How do local families in Ashland County navigate the challenges of mental health and substance abuse? In this episode of 'Keeping Ashland Healthy', host Ashley Ackerman sits down with Joni Obrecht, a seasoned Counselor, and Sharon Long, a dedicated Social Worker from Catholic Charities. With years of hands-on experience, Joni and Sharon open up about the unique needs of families in the area, the trends they've observed, and the hurdles they face daily.
They delve into the pervasive drug issues impacting families, particularly children, and offer a candid look at the reality on the ground. The conversation doesn't shy away from the tough topics but also highlights the importance of self-care for those in caregiving roles. Joni and Sharon share practical tips on how counselors and social workers can take small steps to avoid burnout and maintain their well-being.
This episode is not just informative but deeply supportive, providing a real-world perspective on the importance of mental health and recovery services. Tune in for an engaging discussion that will leave you with a better understanding of the critical work being done to support families in Ashland County.