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Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong"The opposite of addiction is not sobriety, it's CONNECTION." -Johann Harihttps://youtu.be/PY9DcIMGxMs?si=UWQqMeckqOgTWKuQ
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Rise and Thrive. Happy Tuesday. I know that I press for you to achieve greatness. But I want to assure you that on the days when you feel as if you have nothing to give, know that you are giving enough. Today’s 100% may not be the same as tomorrow’s 100%. The goal is to work toward greatness at a pace that does not overwhelm you into giving up e…Read More
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feeling ExcitedJust joined Straight Up Care! Looking forward to learning!
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Thank you! This is such a great idea – I’m really looking forward to getting involved!
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Hey there! My name is Melissa, most people call me Mel. Person with lived experience in recovery from mental illness, addiction, and complex trauma. Passionate about empowering people through a person centered approach. Trauma informed care. Experience working with folks of all different backgrounds. Areas of special interest- women’s empowerment,…Read More
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Chief Innovation Officer
I am the Chief Innovation Officer at Straight Up Care and a person with lived experience with depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief. I am trained/educated as a professional counselor and hoping to become a peer specialist soon. My personal mission is to eliminate barriers and cultivate opportunities for others to achieve their self-defined success, meaning, and fulfillment - and that's what my role is at Straight Up Care! I ensure we are always elevating peer specialists and centering individuals with lived experience. You can reach out to me at any time with questions, suggestions, or just to talk!
