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Shattering the Stigma with Lauren Shields from Shatterproof | RecoverED | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Shattering the Stigma with Lauren Shields from Shatterproof | RecoverED | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Shattering the Stigma with Lauren Shields from Shatterproof | RecoverED | A Podcast from The Magdalen House
Monday 1st August 2022
Join Lauren Shields on The Magdalen House Podcast as she discusses Shatterproof's mission to transform addiction treatment and end stigma.
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Battling Addiction Stigma: Insights from Shatterproof's Lauren Shields
If reversing the negative stigma that follows those with substance use disorder, mental health, illness, if that's your passion, reach out to our stigma team, right, yeah, get connected with them.
Ever felt that the stigma around addiction is a barrier to recovery? In this episode of The Magdalen House Podcast, Ainsley Chapman sits down with Lauren Shields, the Development Director at Shatterproof, a national nonprofit committed to changing how addiction is treated and perceived. Both Ainsley and Lauren share their personal connections to the cause, discussing how stigma affects those struggling with addiction and the impactful work Shatterproof is doing to address it.
Lauren opens up about her own family's experience with addiction, giving listeners a heartfelt look into why she’s so passionate about this mission. They also dive into eye-opening statistics on stigma and the concrete steps Shatterproof is taking to reduce these numbers. If you’re curious about how community support and education can make a real difference, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a candid conversation that not only informs but also inspires action.