You’re Not Alone—Peer to Peer Recovery SupportYou’re Not Alone—Peer to Peer Recovery Support
Spirit of Recovery
Peer to peer support, in addition to what is found in 12 Step fellowships, promotes high-level wellness, reduc...
1:01:00•28 Nov 2012
Peer Power: Joe Powell on Building Recovery Communities
“Peer to peer support, in addition to what is found in 12 Step fellowships, promotes high-level wellness, reduces relapse, and heals the soul.”
Ever wondered how connecting with others can transform your recovery journey? This episode of 'Spirit of Recovery' dives into the world of peer-to-peer support with Joe Powell, a trailblazer in the field. As the executive director of the Association of Persons Affected by Addiction, Joe shares his insights on how peer-led programs can be a game-changer for those in recovery.
He explains how these programs foster high-level wellness, reduce relapse rates, and provide a sense of community that heals the soul. Through personal stories and practical advice, Joe highlights the power of shared experiences and mutual support. He also touches on the importance of advocacy, cultural support, and recovery coaching in maintaining sobriety. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the process, this episode offers a wealth of information and inspiration.
Tune in to discover how peer-to-peer support can create a network of strength and resilience.

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