#60 - Matthew Butler: Believe in People Collaboration, Amy Goldberg, Caitlin Morrison, Stigma, Rock Bottom Threshold & The Matthew Perry Foundation

#60 - Matthew Butler: Believe in People Collaboration, Amy Goldberg, Caitlin Morrison, Stigma, Rock Bottom Threshold & The Matthew Perry Foundation

Believe in people podcast

Matt Butler, Amy Goldberg, and Caitlin Morrison discuss recovery, resilience, and breaking down stigma while sharing powerful personal stories.

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34:0122 Jan 2025

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Believing in Change: A Transatlantic Conversation on Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Personal stories can change perceptions about addiction.
  • Community support is crucial for recovery.
  • Stigma around addiction needs to be broken down.
  • Everyone's recovery journey is unique.
  • Believing in change can lead to a more fulfilling life.
I think you'll lead a very sad life if you don't believe that people can change

In this heartfelt episode of the Believe in People podcast, Matt Butler steps out of his usual role as host and into the guest seat. Joining him are Amy Goldberg, host of the American Believe in People podcast, and Caitlin Morrison, sister of the late Matthew Perry and director of the Matthew Perry Foundation. Together, they explore themes of recovery, resilience, and the importance of believing in change.

Caitlin shares powerful stories about her brother's struggle with addiction and his legacy of advocacy, while Matt opens up about his journey working in substance misuse services for nearly a decade. He reflects on how hearing personal stories of addiction changed his perspective and inspired him to create a platform for others to share their experiences. The conversation highlights the unique challenges faced by those in recovery and the importance of breaking down stigma.

With a mix of personal anecdotes and broader insights, this episode offers a compassionate look at the complexities of addiction and the power of community support. Don't miss this inspiring discussion that bridges continents and brings together voices dedicated to making a difference.

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