Real Stories of Healing: Overcoming Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders
Recovery is a journey and that it really does take a village, and for us we have the best success when we have families involved and when we're able to work with the family and the participant...
Picture yourself at the crossroads of mental illness and substance use disorders, where every step forward feels like a monumental achievement. In this episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods sits down with Mary Ryan Woods, CEO of WestBridge, to explore the raw and inspiring stories from her book, 'When The Door Opened'. These are the authentic voices of twelve men who have navigated the turbulent waters of dual diagnosis treatment and emerged stronger.
Through candid interviews, they share their struggles, triumphs, and the unwavering support that made their recovery possible. This episode isn't just about statistics or clinical terms; it's about real people and their journeys to reclaim their lives. Whether you're personally affected or supporting someone who is, you'll find valuable insights into the importance of comprehensive treatment plans, the power of family support, and the role of community in healing.
Mary Ryan Woods reminds us that 'recovery is a journey and that it really does take a village'. Tune in to hear these compelling stories and understand how overcoming stigma and discrimination can make all the difference.