Recovery is a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. [1]
There are many pathways to recovery.
The following pathways are also represented by and in the individuals who have taken part in the Commission/Institute: 30 in 30 project.
- Treatment and Recovery--Roy Kearse, Vice President, Roy Kearse, LCSW, CASAC is Vice President of Recovery Services and Community Partnerships at Samaritan Daytop Village (link to recording)
- Residential Treatment--Allison King, Executive Director, Anchor House (link)
- Harm Reduction—Joseph Turner, Chief Executive Officer, and Founder, Exponents, inc. (link)
- Wellness, ROCovery Outreach Center (Llink)
- Medication Assisted Treatment—Belinda Greenfield, New York State Opioid Treatment Authority (link)
- Therapy, Dyna Tucker, LMSW, MFT (link)
- Drug Court—Sky Davis L. Pena-Davis, MA, CASAC New York State Unified Court System, (link)
- Mental Health-- Daniel Kelley, Executive Director Onondaga Community Living, In.; (link)
- Family—Ambi Daniel, CASAC Trainer, Professor, Director, Family Services, Center for Life and Recovery (Link)
- Faith—Brenda Harris Collins, Assistant Director, MA; New York State Office of Addiction Supports and Services Services; (link)
- Addiction Treatment Centers—Brenda Harris-Collins, MA; Assistant Director, New York State Office of Addiction Supports and Services
- Recovery—Lillian McCarthy, Director, Healing Springs Recovery Center. (link)
- Health— Dr. Srikanth Adidas Venkata, M.D. One Brooklyn Health Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, (link)