The Challenges Inc Podcast
The Challenges Inc Podcast
TAP59 Jenna Sheldon
TAP59 Jenna Sheldon
TAP59 Jenna Sheldon
Friday 31st July 2020
Jenna Sheldon talks about the importance of recovery-oriented language and addressing stigma within the recovery community on 'Challenging Pathos'.
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Get the buttons here!Jenna Sheldon on Transforming Recovery Language and Tackling Stigma
I feel like you lose your identity and I think that's a big struggle.
How can the words we use in recovery shape our experiences and the stigma we face? Jenna Sheldon, Executive Director of RecoveryATX, dives into this question in this episode of 'Challenging Pathos'. With a wealth of experience in substance use treatment and medication-assisted recovery, Jenna sheds light on the power of recovery-oriented language and its impact on those in the recovery community.
She also tackles the pervasive issue of stigma, even within recovery circles, and emphasizes the need for continuous education among behavioral health professionals. Jenna doesn’t just stop at urban challenges; she highlights the unique hurdles faced by rural areas in accessing effective recovery programs. This episode is a candid and inspiring discussion that invites listeners to rethink their perspectives on recovery and the language we use. Tune in for a conversation that could change how you view recovery forever.