Breaking the Cycle: A Spotlight on Prevention and Recovery

Season 1 Ep. 9 | Breaking the Cycle: A Spotlight on Prevention and Recovery Join hosts Lila Dorschner and Ava Winter along with special guests Nathan Wray and Cole Sharp as they delve into the crucial topics of substance abuse prevention and recovery. Nathan Wray, a motivational speaker and prevention coordinator from Tennessee, brings 20 years of sobriety and a wealth of experience in substance abuse prevention. Cole Sharp, a peer recovery support specialist with Beyond Brink/WEcovery, shares his journey of long-term recovery and the significant role of peer support in overcoming addiction. Gain valuable insights into the importance of prevention, especially for youth, and discover effective strategies to combat substance abuse before it starts. Learn about the challenges faced by today's youth, the evolving landscape of addiction, and the powerful impact of peer support in sustaining recovery. Hear inspiring stories of resilience, recovery, and the transformative power of community and support networks. Listen now on your preferred platform: Youtube: https://bit.ly/CoffeeandClarityYoutube Apple: https://bit.ly/CoffeeandClarityApple iHeartRadio: https://bit.ly/CoffeeandClarityiHeart Audible: https://bit.ly/AudibleCoffeeandClarity Amazon: https://bit.ly/AmazonCoffeeandClarity Spotify: https://bit.ly/SpotifyCoffeeandClarity For further information or to show your support, visit www.mcsapcoalition.com. For sponsorship or guest opportunities, contact [email protected]. This podcast is made possible by grants from the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) Drug-Free Communities Support Program and the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Rural Communities Opioid Response Program. The perspectives expressed do not necessarily reflect those of ONDCP or HRSA. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share to keep the conversation alive!