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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center

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  • Get in the Herd w/Hannah-VCU intern

Get in the Herd w/Hannah-VCU intern

Thursday 26th September 2024

Join Hannah, a VCU intern, as she shares her inspiring journey in addiction recovery and the lessons she's learning at the McShin Foundation.
51 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
Engaging

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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
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The McShin Foundation
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Hannah's Journey: From VCU Student to Addiction Recovery Advocate

Episode Overview

  • Hannah's background and academic focus on Addiction Studies.
  • The importance of person-centred care in treating addiction.
  • Balancing academic responsibilities with hands-on internship experiences.
  • The role of empathy and personal connection in effective recovery support.
  • Hannah's reflections on the challenges and rewards of working in addiction recovery.
I find more of a connection towards working with people more relatable through experience.
In this episode of the Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation, we meet Hannah, a vibrant intern from VCU. Hannah brings a refreshing perspective to the conversation, sharing her journey as a psychology major with a concentration in Addiction Studies. She opens up about her experiences, both personal and academic, that led her to intern at the McShin Foundation.
With humour and candour, Hannah discusses the challenges and rewards of working in addiction recovery, offering a glimpse into her day-to-day life and the lessons she’s learning along the way. From her basketball-playing days to her passion for psychology, Hannah’s story is one of resilience and determination. She highlights the importance of person-centred care and how her studies are shaping her approach to helping others.
The episode is peppered with light-hearted banter and relatable anecdotes, making it an engaging listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery or considering a career in this field. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Hannah’s insights offer hope and inspiration. Don’t miss this chance to hear from someone who’s not only studying addiction but living the principles of recovery every day.
Tune in to hear how Hannah balances her academic pursuits with her passion for helping others, and why she believes in the power of education and empathy in the fight against addiction.
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