Montana's Peer Network
Montana's Peer Network
Interview with Craig Fitch
Interview with Craig Fitch
Interview with Craig Fitch
Tuesday 17th March 2020
Craig Fitch shares his experiences and improvements in Montana's behavioral health system on 'Recovery Talks'. Tune in for insights on advocacy and peer support.
27 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Craig Fitch on Montana's Behavioral Health: Advocacy and Progress
Recovery is stupendous: achievable hope, freedom, freedom, freedom, empowering. It's unique to everyone: a journey, not a destination.
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to improve behavioral health services? In this episode of 'Recovery Talks', Andi sits down with Craig Fitch, an attorney for the Montana Board of Visitors and a patient lawyer at Montana State Hospital. Craig offers a unique perspective, balancing his roles as both a legal expert and a patient advocate. His insights into the state's behavioral health system are eye-opening and hopeful.
Craig discusses the role of the Board of Visitors, which involves visiting service providers and advocating for individuals in care. He also touches on the forensic review board's crucial work and how it impacts treatment interventions and peer support. With new service providers popping up in larger cities, Craig emphasizes the importance of individualized care and viewing recovery as a personal journey. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the progress being made in Montana's behavioral health landscape.
Tune in to hear how dedicated professionals like Craig are making a real difference.