Jacob Minnig

Behavioral Health Integration

Jacob Minnig

  • "Improving the Behavioral Health System" Interview with Randy Anderson, RCPF, LADC and Jay Pee Powell, ADC-T, CPRSS

"Improving the Behavioral Health System" Interview with Randy Anderson, RCPF, LADC and Jay Pee Powell, ADC-T, CPRSS

Sunday 11th June 2023

Randy Anderson and Jay Pee Powell discuss advocacy, peer support, and improving behavioral health in this engaging episode of 'Behavioral Health Integration'.
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65 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Supportive
Inspiring
Hopeful

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Behavioral Health Integration
Author:
Jacob Minnig
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Healing Arts
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Transforming Behavioral Health: Randy Anderson and Jay Pee Powell's Advocacy Journey

Episode Overview

  • The episode emphasizes the need for recovery-based approaches and advocating for improved work environments and increased salaries in the behavioral health field.
  • Randy and Jay Pee share their experiences and challenges, highlighting the importance of recognizing lived experiences as valuable credentials.
  • The significance of peer recovery specialists in providing support and navigating uncharted waters for individuals in recovery is a key topic of discussion.
  • The episode addresses the financial burden of internships and the need for paid internships to support students in the behavioral health field.
  • Randy and Jay Pee's passion for advocacy and legislative work in the recovery community is evident throughout the episode, reflecting their commitment to empower and encourage positive change.
I just want to be around people who are like-minded, with the same vision, so we can advance the recovery community and empower people to change their lives without fear of what might happen.
Ever wondered how the behavioral health field can evolve to better serve those in need? This episode of 'Behavioral Health Integration' brings together Randy Anderson, founder of Bold North Recovery and Consulting, and Jay Pee Powell, two advocates making waves in the recovery community. They share their experiences and insights on improving the mental health and addiction landscape.
Randy discusses his new role as a Board Member of Behavioral Health and Therapy, offering a peek into the future changes he hopes to bring. Jay Pee shares his hands-on work in the recovery community, highlighting the importance of peer support and lived experiences as valuable credentials. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like the financial burdens faced by students in behavioral health programs and the need for paid internships.
Both guests emphasize the necessity of better work environments, fair salaries, and supportive workplaces for behavioral health professionals. Their passion for advocacy and legislative change is evident, aiming to create a more effective and compassionate system for everyone involved. If you're curious about the future of mental health and addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
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