Mental Health Business: Major Kendall Mathews on Navigating Residential Treatment CentersMental Health Business: Major Kendall Mathews on Navigating Residential Treatment Centers
Mental Health News Radio
Join Dave Ballenberger and Kristin Walker as they speak with the Executive Director of Harbor Light Center - The Salvation Army. More than 6,000 people have overcome drug and alcohol addiction since The Salvation Army first opened the doors...
38:17•18 Mar 2019
Inside Residential Treatment: Major Kendall Mathews on Mental Health Services
“Recovery is in between soup, soap and salvation.”
Ever wondered what goes on behind the doors of a residential treatment center? In this episode of 'Mental Health News Radio', hosts Dave Ballenberger and Kristin Walker chat with Major Kendall Mathews, the Executive Director of Harbor Light Center - The Salvation Army. With over 20 years of service and more than 6,000 success stories, Harbor Light Center stands as a beacon of hope for those battling addiction.
Major Mathews offers a candid look into the challenges and triumphs of running a facility that provides individual and group counseling, life skills training, and support for independent living and employment. He dives into the nitty-gritty of funding, outcome measurement, and the evolving standards in mental health services. The episode also highlights the importance of collaboration with metro-area partners to deliver comprehensive care.
Major Mathews shares the heartwarming mission of The Salvation Army to meet human needs without discrimination, summed up in his words: 'Recovery is in between soup, soap and salvation'. If you're curious about the business side of mental health or seeking insights into effective addiction recovery programs, this episode is a must-listen.
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