E142 Aired 02-05-2026 - Joanne Peterson Learn 2 Cope

Courage to Hope returns with host Tony LaGreca for a powerful and heartfelt conversation about recovery, resilience, and community. This episode features special guest Joanne Peterson, founder of Learn2Cope, a leading support network for families and individuals impacted by substance use disorder.Joanne shares her personal journey, the mission behind Learn2Cope, and the critical role education, peer support, and compassion play in saving lives. Together, Tony and Joanne explore how families can move from fear and isolation to understanding and hope—and how recovery is possible, even in the darkest moments.Whether you are personally affected by addiction, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking insight and inspiration, this episode offers honest conversation, practical resources, and a reminder that no one has to walk this path alone.Tony Lagreca's Courage to Hope is a powerful and uplifting podcast that shares real stories of resilience, faith, and personal transformation. Airing live every Thursday at 6 PM and replaying Monday at 6 PM on WMEXBoston.com, Tony brings heartfelt conversations and inspiring messages that remind listeners there is always hope—even in the darkest moments. Tune in for a weekly dose of encouragement and strength to face life’s challenges with courage.https://wmexboston.comDownload the App Here:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/wmex-boston/id6477200341https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wmexboston