They Are Us

Episode 5 - A Place for Us


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Takeaways

  • The Letty Owings Center provides a safe space for mothers in recovery.
  • Women often arrive with minimal belongings and in need of immediate care.
  • The program includes individual and group therapy, skill-building, and parenting groups.
  • Residential treatment offers a structured environment for recovery.
  • Many women face significant challenges, including past trauma and addiction.
  • Support from staff and peers is crucial for success in recovery.
  • Stigma and guilt can hinder recovery, especially for mothers.
  • The program works closely with child welfare services to support families.
  • Success stories highlight the transformative power of the program.
  • Time is a critical factor in the recovery process.
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