Rebuilding Lives: Rosetta Taylor on Re-Entry and Recovery
Episode Overview
Recovery Greenhouse podcast delves into the challenges of re-entry, recovery, and substance use disorders Rosetta Taylor, founder of NARP, discusses the need for a holistic approach to support individuals in rebuilding their lives The episode highlights the impact of incarceration on families and the importance of collaboration in overcoming re-entry barriers Gerald Lott and Rosetta Taylor emphasize the significance of community support and the role of various professionals in facilitating successful re-entry and recovery The podcast encourages individuals to seek help and emphasizes the importance of reaching out for support
People don't change because they've quote unquote seen the light; they change because they're feeling the heat.
Imagine facing the world after incarceration, battling not just the stigma but also the demons of addiction. In this episode of 'Recovery Greenhouse', host Gerald Lott sits down with Rosetta Taylor, the powerhouse behind the National Association of Recovery Professionals (NARP). Rosetta's journey and insights offer a raw and real look at the hurdles of re-entry and the intricate process of recovery.
Gerald and Rosetta dive deep into the necessity of a holistic approach to support those transitioning back into society. They discuss how incarceration impacts families, the importance of community collaboration, and why building strong support networks is crucial for anyone trying to rebuild their life post-incarceration. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone touched by these challenges, offering hope and practical advice for overcoming barriers to successful re-entry and recovery.