Your Addiction Does Not Define You featuring Katie Ogden
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We’re thrilled to welcome Katie Ogden, who is a treatment advocate at Recovery Centers of America, to the show. After a powerful recovery journey of her own, she is now using her story to help others heal from addiction. She’s here today to share more about the unique programs offered by Recovery Centers of America, including their RESCU program, designed specificially for first-responders and veterans.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to understand addiction on a deeper level, this episode is a must-listen. It’s a reminder that recovery is possible, and that with the right support and mindset, anyone can reclaim their story. Tune in to be inspired by Katie’s courage and commitment to helping others find their way to recovery.
Here’s some of what we discuss in this episode:
0:00 – Intro
1:23 – Katie’s recovery story
7:53 – Katie’s transition to working in recovery centers
12:38 – Recovery Centers of America’s comprehensive care
18:17 – The importance of involving families in the recovery process
20:05 – You are not your addiction
Katie Ogden
Katie Ogden is a Treatment Advocate at Recovery Centers of America at Devon. As a person in long-term recovery, Katie understands the importance of accessibility to treatment and the care provided for those suffering from substance use disorder. With a background in business development and with the use of her personal connections, it only made sense for her to combine these passions into a career in the recovery field. Katie also provides education on addiction and treatment to communities, families, first responders, schools, and professionals.
EPISODE LINKS
Recovery Centers of America
https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/
Recovery Centers of America RESCU Program
https://recoverycentersofamerica.com/substance-abuse-treatment/first-responders/
Check out more Recovery Centers of America Resources HERE and HERE
RESOURCES
Need immediate help? Contact the Veterans Crisis Line via phone, text or online chat. Dial 988 then Press 1 or text 838255 or use the online chat at https://bit.ly/3OunXzg
Voice & Vision: https://bit.ly/3miwFoy
CompeerCORPS: https://bit.ly/3GgKryU
Information on how to apply for VA Healthcare Benefits from anywhere in the USA: https://bit.ly/40PtrrN or call 877-222-8387 (M-F 8am-8pm EST)
To apply for veteran’s benefits and find resources in Pennsylvania veterans need to contact their County Office of Veterans Affairs as listed in this document: https://bit.ly/3m8PBWS
View more about PA’s resources for veterans: https://bit.ly/416cf0Q
Financial support for Untold Valor is provided by a Veterans’ Trust Fund grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
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