Foundations Recovery Network
Foundations Recovery Network
#43: Building an Ethical Culture with Tom Garofola
#43: Building an Ethical Culture with Tom Garofola
#43: Building an Ethical Culture with Tom Garofola
Tuesday 7th November 2017
Tom Garofola discusses his journey from 1970s rock 'n' roll to ethical addiction treatment and the importance of personalized care.
23 minutes
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What do rock 'n' roll and addiction treatment have in common? Quite a lot, if you ask Tom Garofola. In this episode of Recovery Unscripted, Tom Garofola, Chief Marketing Officer of Retreat Premier Addiction Treatment Centers, sits down with David Condos to share his extraordinary journey. From the vibrant rock 'n' roll scene of 1970s New York to the sobering halls of a penitentiary where he trained as an addiction counselor, Garofola's path is anything but conventional.
He offers a candid look at how these diverse experiences have shaped his approach to addiction treatment today. Garofola dives into the pressing issue of unethical practices within the treatment industry and makes a compelling case for a return to its core mission: helping those in need. He stresses the importance of personalized care and finding genuine, compassionate people who are committed to making a difference.
As insurance companies increasingly prioritize best practices and preferred providers, Garofola's insights couldn't be more timely. He wraps up with a heartfelt call to action, urging listeners to express gratitude for the caring individuals in their lives. Whether you're in the field or simply interested in the human stories behind addiction treatment, this episode offers a unique blend of personal anecdotes and professional wisdom that you won't want to miss.