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In the previous conversation with Carrie Kurtz, Director of Reentry Services at Reentry Synergy, we explored the challenges of returning to society after incarceration and the critical role of coordinated support. From stable housing and fair employment to trauma-informed care and language that restores dignity, Carrie reminded us that true reentry success comes from collaboration, compassion, and hope. Her belief that “I will hold out hope until these individuals can hold out hope for th

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James Ivery, founder of Transcendent Transformation Coaching, shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery and how he now helps others break free from their own cycles of substance abuse and incarceration. Having overcome addiction himself after growing up in a family ravaged by substance abuse, James brings authentic experience to his mission of helping others transcend their circumstances and become creators of their own lives.

• Working with individuals in recovery and those recently released from incarceration
• Facilitating personal development programs in Lancaster County Prison
• Providing "warm handoffs" that personally connect clients with community resources
• Helping clients develop specific reentry plans with clear goals and timelines
• Partnering with organizations like CareerLink and OVR (Office of Vocational Rehabilitation)
• Emphasizing that people with past substance use or criminal backgrounds often make excellent employees with an "attitude of gratitude"
• Building plans that develop internal motivation rather than external compliance
• Operating from the belief that we're "more alike than different" in our human struggles
• Advocating for rehabilitation to begin immediately when someone enters the correctional system

Contact James at 717-844-1773 or [email protected] for personal coaching, consulting services, or program development support.

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