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Mental Health Business: Major Kendall Mathews on Navigating Residential Treatment Centers
Mental Health Business: Major Kendall Mathews on Navigating Residential Treatment Centers
Mental Health Business: Major Kendall Mathews on Navigating Residential Treatment Centers
Monday 18th March 2019
Major Kendall Mathews discusses addiction recovery challenges at Salvation Army's Harbor Light Center on Mental Health News Radio.
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Episode Overview
- Major Kendall Mathews shares insights into addiction recovery challenges.
- Discussion on Salvation Army's holistic approach to treatment.
- Exploration of government funding's impact on service delivery.
- Importance of measurable outcomes in addiction treatment.
- The need for time and flexibility in implementing new policies.
"Recovery is that word recovery is in between soup, soap and salvation."
In this episode of Mental Health News Radio, the spotlight is on Major Kendall Mathews, Executive Director of the Salvation Army Indianapolis Harbor Light Center. Major Mathews shares his experiences and insights into the challenges faced by residential treatment centres, particularly in the context of addiction recovery and mental health services. The conversation, led by hosts Dave Ballenberger and Kristin Walker, dives into the complex world of funding, service delivery, and the ever-evolving landscape of behavioural health.
Mathews discusses the holistic approach of the Salvation Army, which aims to restore faith and provide comprehensive support to those battling addiction. He highlights the importance of measurable outcomes and the pressures faced by organisations to meet stringent standards while addressing the opioid epidemic. The episode also explores how government funding impacts service provision and the need for realistic goals in addiction treatment.
Major Mathews passionately argues for more time and flexibility in implementing new policies to prevent lives from being lost in bureaucratic tangles. With engaging anecdotes and candid discussions, this episode offers a unique perspective on the business side of mental health services. If you're curious about how organisations like the Salvation Army navigate these challenges and continue to make a difference, this episode is a must-listen.