Ep. 82: Marcia SmithEp. 82: Marcia Smith
Stories of Recovery | Alcoholism, Addiction & 12 Step Spirituality
Ep. 82: Marcia Smith Strong. Caring. Comforting. Direct. These are just a handful of adjectives that clients have affectionately used to describe Marcia Smith, LPC, director of MARR’s Right Side Up (RSU) – a six-month, state-funded,
38:07•31 Aug 2023
Marcia Smith: A Pillar of Strength in Women's Recovery
Episode Overview
- Marcia's dedicated journey inspired by personal experiences
- Creation of a safe and supportive therapeutic environment at Right Side Up
- Empathy and non-judgmental approach in addiction treatment
- Testimonials reflecting the transformative impact of Marcia's guidance
- Continued support and guidance beyond the program
“And it was Ms. Gwen, Ms. Dina, Ms. Marsha was the one that we had to get the okay through. And the support that she gave me and my family was phenomenal.”
Marcia Smith is more than just the director of MARR’s Right Side Up program; she’s a beacon of hope for many women navigating the stormy seas of addiction. In this episode, listeners get an intimate look at Marcia’s journey into the world of addiction treatment, which was deeply influenced by her own father's struggles with addiction. Her personal experiences have shaped her empathetic and non-judgmental approach, making her a comforting presence for those she helps.
Marcia’s calm confidence and nurturing nature provide a safe haven for women and their children seeking recovery. The Right Side Up program, a six-month residential treatment initiative, stands out because of Marcia’s unwavering dedication and the heartfelt connections she forms with her clients. Testimonials from former clients speak volumes about her lasting impact and the continued support she offers even after the program ends.
If you're looking for an episode that highlights the power of empathy and dedication in the journey to recovery, Marcia Smith’s story is a must-listen.
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