Who would you trust more: someone with a textbook or someone who has walked the same path as you?
One of the most compelling findings in my case study was the impact of program graduates as staff. When a client is at their lowest point, seeing an MNTC mentor who was once in their shoes offers a unique source of hope and accountability. This “lived experience” creates an environment of empathy that traditional clinical settings often lack. #SoberLife, #RecoveryIsPossible, #WeDoRecover, #EndTheStigma, #HarmReductionSavesLives, #YouAreNotAlone, #SoberSupport, #RecoveryCommunity, #RecoveryReads