Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner
Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner
Mark Redmond, author and child welfare advocate
Mark Redmond, author and child welfare advocate
Mark Redmond, author and child welfare advocate
Tuesday 24th August 2021
Mark Redmond joins Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner on 'Rehab Confidential' to discuss the recovery challenges faced by homeless youth and the need for better support.
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Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Mark Redmond on Homeless Youth: Recovery, Trauma, and Hope
We have a moral imperative to do more than we do...if you survive breast cancer, you're marching in the park.
Imagine dedicating your life to helping homeless youth, only to face the harsh realities of their struggles every day. In this heartfelt episode of 'Rehab Confidential', hosts Joe Schrank and Amy Dresner sit down with Mark Redmond, an author and child welfare advocate, to discuss his eye-opening experiences. Mark shares poignant stories from his career, shedding light on the unique challenges faced by one of society's most vulnerable groups.
He talks about the widespread mental health issues and addiction problems that plague homeless youth, emphasizing how these factors complicate their path to recovery. Mark doesn't just highlight the problems; he also offers insights into the importance of addressing family dynamics and advocating for comprehensive mental health services. Throughout the conversation, Joe and Amy bring their signature blend of compassion and irreverence, making for an engaging yet deeply informative discussion.
They tackle common misconceptions about homeless youth and explore ways society can step up to offer better support. If you're interested in understanding the complex layers of recovery among homeless youth and learning how you can make a difference, this episode is a must-listen.