HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.
HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.
Shift of perspective
Shift of perspective
Shift of perspective
Wednesday 22nd December 2021
Join Sgt. Melissa Rose as she discusses bridging law enforcement and addiction recovery with empathy and collaboration in this episode of 'Recovery Speaks'.
22 minutes
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HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.
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Get the buttons here!Sgt. Melissa Rose: Bridging Law Enforcement and Addiction Recovery
I would be remiss if I didn't admit that during covid and the isolation and change- and just the drastic change for a lot of us, it had caused me to find my way, to find peace in the moment and to calm my mind and to stay positive for myself.
Ever wondered how law enforcement can play a role in addiction recovery? Meet Sgt. Melissa Rose from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, who shares her unique journey in this episode of 'Recovery Speaks'. As part of the Operation Helping Hand Program, funded by the Office of the Attorney General, Sgt. Rose has a front-row seat to the challenges and triumphs of those battling substance use disorder.
Her personal experience with addiction in her family adds a layer of empathy and understanding to her professional role. In her candid conversation, Sgt. Rose discusses the often overlooked but crucial collaboration between law enforcement and social workers. She sheds light on how these partnerships can drive positive change, especially for individuals whose addiction may involve criminal activity. It's a fresh take on how external motivation from law enforcement can encourage recovery and rehabilitation. Sgt.
Rose's story is not just about her professional duties; it's also deeply personal. She opens up about how addiction has touched her own family and how this has shaped her approach to community outreach. Her emphasis on empathy, sensitivity, and the importance of self-care during stressful times resonates deeply with anyone impacted by addiction.
This episode offers a refreshing perspective on the intersection of law enforcement and addiction recovery, making it a must-listen for those seeking new ways to understand and support individuals on their recovery journey. Tune in to hear Sgt. Rose's inspiring story and learn how different methods can come together to achieve the common goal of recovery.