In this episode, we talk to Patty McCarthy about her work with Faces & Voices of Recovery, including advocacy and community building.

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In this episode, we talk to Robb Layne, the executive director of CADP, about advocacy, integrating behavioral health services, and the importance of community-based treatment.

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In this episode, we talk to James B. Golden about diversity in the field, training, and leadership. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org.

In this episode, Leslie Gold of Strides in Recovery runs to talk about the benefits of exercise in recovery. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org.

In this episode, Zach Rothenberg talks about being an attorney in the behavioral health industry with regards to reimbursement, marketing, zoning, and more. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org.

In this episode, Justin Phillips discusses the military, leadership, and designing SUD programs. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org.

Michael King discusses politics and leadership in the behavioral health and addiction fields. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org.

In this episode, Dr. Martha Rackets discusses change management, conflict resolution, leadership, and her own approach to working in the industry. Visit our website at www.nbhap.org. 

Judy is a deeply respected leader in the field of addiction treatment and education. She has dedicated her life to the betterment of treatment and the advancement of recovery services, working tirelessly to improve systems and support those on the path to healing.

She has been a passionate educator at InterCoast Colleges since 2004, where she’s mentored and instructed hundreds of students — many of whom have gone on to become leaders in their own right. With more than two decades of experience working with SUD treatment facilities, Judy brings deep insight into what it takes to create meaningful, lasting change in individuals and communities alike.

Judy also brings her commitment to underserved communities through her work with the Offender Mentor Certification Program (OMCP) in California’s prison system, empowering incarcerated individuals to become certified counselors and agents of change. Her passion, leadership, and lifelong dedication make her a true force in the field.

Alexandra Miles is a Washington, D.C., based producer, actor, and non-profit founder with a focus on mental health impact. Alexandra earned degrees in Business and Fine Arts from Boston University and SCAD before producing the short film ‘Project Blackbird’. She then founded the related non-profit of the same name that provides mental health awareness and access to resources through their touring program. This program tours high school and college campuses and pairs a screening with athletes, actors, and other public figure guest panelists sharing their lived experience, then connecting these audiences with free therapy and other mental health resources.