On today’s show, representatives from SAARA of Virginia – Substance Abuse Addiction and Recovery Alliance – about their new youth outreach program along with their other programs. Follow Recovery Is on twitter at @recoveryradiova Continue reading Recovery Is – SAARA and Youth Outreach
Art Therapy licensure is making headway in Virginia. Approved in 2020 and with a projected launch date next year. We revisit the process to get art therapy licensure going in Virginia and why it’s important. You can follow Recovery Is … Continue reading Recovery Is – Art Therapy
On today’s show, Melvina and Carol host Alethea Lambert and Mary McQuown from Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services to talk about peer recovery support and specialists. “A peer support specialist is a person with “lived experience” who has … Continue reading Recovery Is – Peer Support
On today’s show, guest Jason Kamras joins Melvina and Carol to talk about the impact of COVID on Richmond kids and families. He describes some of the means the school district is managing education amid a pandemic: repurposing the buses … Continue reading Recovery Is… Managing COVID in Richmond City Schools with Jason Kamras
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A group of African-American women come in to talk about the impact of racism on their lives, working in the anti-violence and advocacy cause areas. Listen here Continue reading African-American Women and Racism
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Today Carol talks with Todd Stonnell and Andrea Shipley of Williamsville Wellness Center about art therapy and mindfulness therapies with those recovering from addictive disorders. Continue reading Alternative Therapies for Addictive Disorders
