Our guest on this episode is John Petit - Managing Attorney for Community Legal Aid’s housing, consumer, and re-entry programs. During this discussion he talks about his own personal journey into law practice and numerous facets of poverty law.

This podcast is an interview with (D) Thomas E. West - the State Representative for the 49th District of the Ohio House of Representatives. During this discussion the Representative shares a brief personal history about himself regarding public service and then talks about current efforts and programs to fight the effects of mental health and addiction in our community.

This episode is an interview with James Gray from M3. During this discussion he talks about his own journey of addiction and his life of recovery now.

This interview is with Kara Vogt. During this discussion she talks about how addiction has impacted her and her family, the founding of F.A.T.H.E.R.S. (Families Against the Heroin Epidemic Rally in Stark), and the information found in StarkHeroinEpidemic.org.

This podcast interview is with Cyndi Morrow who is the co-founder of Wishes Can Happen, a non-profit organization that grants wishes to seriously ill children. Cyndi talks about how Wishes Can Happen started, its mission, and what it does to help children with severe health issues and their families.

This episode is an interview with Carla Plegge, a Certified Trauma Specialist at One Heart Stables located on the campus of the Christian Children's Home of Ohio. During this interview Carla talks about equine therapy and the benefits of interacting with horses along with a certified clinician and the assistance of a horse professional.

This interview is with Judge Frank G. Forchione. Among the topics covered are the Stop Heroin from Killing Committee, changing stigma about addiction, and how 15 minutes can save a life.

This episode is an interview with Rachel Thompson. Rachel is a survivor and a passionate advocate for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Relevant to this subject matter is her book titled, "Broken Pieces" which tackles topics such as love, loss, sexual abuse, date rape, and grief; told in pieces or fragments inspiring the title "Broken Pieces."

As part of her advocacy for survivors she has connected with other survivors of childhood sexual abuse and has provided a safe place to discuss their stories. This has become an unexpected yet vital part of her own recovery.

It is her role in life as a survivor and her story of hope and recovery that brings her on as a guest to the Hope Discovered podcast.

This episode is an interview with April Myers in which topics relating to childhood, alcohol, and recovery are discussed.

This episode is an interview with Shannon Ortiz about suicide and suicide prevention. Shannon represents Light After Loss which is a support organization regarding death by suicide.