Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, Melvin Cabrera

Recovery Matters! Podcast

rebecca@ccar.us (Sandy Valentine, Haner Hernández, Phil Valentine)

  • Time With Dr. Haner Hernández

Time With Dr. Haner Hernández

Tuesday 6th July 2021

Join Dr. Haner Hernández on 'Recovery Matters! Podcast' as he shares his journey from gang life to recovery leader, highlighting resilience and support.
97 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Authentic

About this podcast

Recovery Matters! Podcast
Author:
Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, Melvin Cabrera
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Dr. Haner Hernández: Overcoming Adversity and Leading in Recovery

For me, my mom was the strongest person I've ever met.
Dr. Haner Hernández has a story that’s both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Growing up in Springfield, MA, he faced racism and the harsh realities of gang life. But his journey didn't end there. In this episode of 'Recovery Matters! Podcast', Dr. Hernández opens up about his turbulent youth, substance use, and eventual path to recovery. With over three decades of experience, he has worn many hats – from university professor to consultant for state and federal agencies.
His work is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of support in the recovery process. Through his personal anecdotes, Dr. Hernández sheds light on the racial and economic disparities that many face and how these challenges shaped his life's mission. Tune in to hear how he transformed his life and became a leader in the recovery movement, proving that even the darkest times can lead to a brighter future.
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