Caroline Beidler, MSW
Caroline Beidler, MSW
Episode 10: Leading with Heart with Dora Wright
Episode 10: Leading with Heart with Dora Wright
Episode 10: Leading with Heart with Dora Wright
Thursday 23rd June 2022
Listen as Dora Wright discusses her journey in recovery and leadership, offering insights on building supportive recovery communities.
22 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
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Caroline Beidler, MSW
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Dora Wright: Transforming Lives Through Compassionate Leadership
Recovery is meeting people where they are... we want to be able to help them get into recovery in some shape, form or fashion, whatever that may be.
Imagine dedicating your life to helping others find their way out of the darkness of addiction and mental illness. That’s exactly what Dora Wright, Founder and Executive Director of the Chicago Recovering Communities Coalition, has done. In this episode of 'Your Bright Recovery', host Caroline Beidler, MSW, sits down with Wright to explore her inspiring journey of 34 years in long-term recovery and her impactful work in building recovery community organizations.
Dora Wright's story is a testament to the power of resilience and compassion. With over 25 years of experience in alcoholism and substance abuse treatment, she has touched the lives of thousands, offering a lifeline to those in need. Her approach is simple yet profound: meet people where they are. Wright believes that recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process, and she has dedicated her career to creating non-clinical support services that are accessible to everyone.
In their conversation, Wright shares valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of leading a recovery community organization. She emphasizes the importance of putting a face on recovery, making it more relatable and less stigmatized. Wright also discusses the unique obstacles faced by women in leadership roles and offers heartfelt advice for those navigating these barriers. Her words are not just inspiring; they are a call to action for anyone interested in supporting recovery community development.
Caroline Beidler’s engaging interview style brings out the best in Wright’s story, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or mental health issues. Whether you're seeking inspiration, practical advice, or simply a reminder that recovery is possible, this episode offers a wealth of information and hope. Tune in to hear more about Dora Wright's incredible journey and her unwavering commitment to leading with heart.