Ryan Henry Joins Ben Rodgers To Help Shine A Light On Addiction Recovery

In this powerful episode, Ben Rodgers sits down with Ryan Henry of the Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency, whose own journey from addiction, incarceration, and homelessness to recovery has inspired a mission of helping others rebuild their lives. Ryan shares how his personal experiences led him to become a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist and explains how UCHRA's UC Recovery program connects individuals across the Upper Cumberland with transportation, treatment, housing, employment, and long-term support. He discusses the importance of relationships, accountability, and meeting people where they are while emphasizing that recovery is possible when individuals are ready to take the first step. Through lived experience and a deep commitment to serving others, Ryan offers hope to those struggling with addiction and highlights the growing network of community partners working to help people achieve lasting recovery and a fresh start.

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