374 Lisa Gennosa: Surviving Your Loved One’s Addiction: How I turned my Pain Into Passion

LISA M. GENNOSA lives with her husband in a small, rural town in eastern North Carolina, where she is a practising Physician Assistant. She is a dedicated wife and mother who grew up the third child of a liquor and narcotics agent. Her breadth of exposure to healthcare, the legal field and parenting an addict provided the foundation to reveal what we least like to talk about but most need to. She has done countless speaking engagements for police, parole and correctional officers, paramedics, nurses and other hospital staff, as well as medical students, to create positive change and provide them with much-needed education on substance use disorder, mental health and crisis intervention. Lisa has dedicated her time to work with incarcerated men and women in an unprecedented heroin recovery program in North Carolina. 3 top tips, steps, learning points or takeaways people will get from listening to your interview. 1. How to turn your pain into your passion for helping others 2. How to effectively communicate with your loved one to promote better outcomes. 3. How families of individuals with SUD can return to their own self-care, and what that looks like http://www.lisagennosa.com https://www.facebook.com/LisaGennosaAuthor https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-gennosa/ [email protected] Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.