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Chris Molaro is the CEO of NeuroFlow, a digital behavioral health platform that delivers mental health support while tracking and assessing progress through the app. Chris is a graduate of West Point and the University of Pennsylvania, and serv
Bethany Franklin is a Lead Family Therapist, M.Ed., LCSW, CAADC, RAE and Tom McDermitt the Sr. Regional Resource Director, BA, AAC, RAE for Caron Treatment Centers. In this episode, we discuss: How addiction as a family disease The roles famil
Dr. Jerome Adams is the 20th Surgeon General of the United States and former member of the President’s Coronavirus task force and is presently a Presidential Fellow and the Executive Director of Health Equity Initiatives at Purdue University. I
Facing the Opioid Crisis Together: An MD’s perspective on Inclusive Recovery (Dr. Jeanmarie Perrone)
Dr. Jeanmarie Perrone is the Director of the Division of Medical Toxicology and Addiction Medicine Initiatives and a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a successful published research author. In this e
Murphy Jensen is a former professional tennis player who co-founded a digital health management company, WEconnect, to support others in the recovery community. In this episode, we hear about Murphy’s journey with substance misuse and recovery,
United States Representative Madeleine Dean and her son Harry Cunnane recently joined Independence Blue Cross’ Someone You Know Associate Resource Group for a virtual town hall. The discussion was moderated by Patrick Flynn, Government Affairs
Facing the Opioid Crisis Together: Staying Committed to Recovery (John F. White, Jr. & Kyle Shearer)
The Honorable John F. White, Jr. is the President & CEO of The Consortium, a Philadelphia-based nonprofit that provides holistic, community-based services for the empowerment and recovery of all who seek assistance with behavioral health and su
Angela Smith is the Head of School at The Bridge Way School, Philadelphia’s first recovery high school. Kristen Harootunian is a Bridge Way School alumni and public speaker in active recovery. In this episode, we discuss the challenges young pe
Mary FitzGerald is the CEO of Eluna, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting children and families impacted by grief or addiction through innovative resources and programs. Briana Cunningham is a public affairs specialist at Independence Blue Cross
Chris Herren is a former professional basketball player turned author, speaker, and advocate for the recovery community. In this episode, we hear about Chris' journey with substance misuse and recovery, exploring the intersection between the pr
Welcome to season 2 of “Someone You Know®.” This season, we’ll be focusing on the next generation of young people facing the opioid crisis. On today’s episode, we are joined by Tim Rabolt, the Executive Director for the Association of Recovery
Dr. Glenn Sterner is a professor and researcher at Penn State Abington, whose recent work studies opiate abuse networks and stigma as a barrier to treatment. He also founded the Share Your Opioid Story initiative. In the final episode of Season
Jenny Wagner is a former investigative health reporter for the Bucks County Courier Times who dedicated much of her time as a journalist to covering the opioid epidemic. In this episode, we discuss the media’s role in reporting on the crisis,
Patrick is a mental health counselor and doctoral student, and Ramon is a behavioral health specialist. Both are in long-term recovery. In this episode, Patrick and Ramon discuss the intersection of substance use disorder and mental health, wha
In this episode, we speak with employees of Esperanza Health Center, which provides affordable, bilingual health care services in North Philadelphia. Rosa, Janneza and Executive Director Susan Post discuss stigma surrounding the Kensington comm
Erin is a college student and advocate, and Luke is the founder of The Flock, a collegiate recovery program at Saint Joe’s University. Both Erin and Luke experienced life in active substance misuse and life in recovery while attending college.
Bill is a husband, father, medical professional, and person in long-term recovery from opioid use disorder. In this episode, Bill discusses his perspective on the opioid epidemic, including the impact of compassion fatigue, stigma within the me
Patrick, a government affairs specialist at IBX, is a person in long-term recovery. Marci, a Senior Business Analyst at PECO, is a mother to a person in recovery. Their experiences led them each to want to make a difference, and they saw opport
Devin and Evan’s paths to recovery were different, but eventually they converged at the Philadelphia Recovery Community Center. Today, Devin and Evan are each using their powerful lived experiences to help others through harm reduction practic
Michael is a veteran and volunteer who found his purpose in recovery by dedicating his life to service. In this episode, Michael discusses his long term struggle with opioid use disorder, his dedication to helping others and how his life change
Malik and Lisa are both artists who have been affected by the opioid epidemic differently. Despite this difference they found connection through their shared passion. Together, Malik and Lisa share their personal challenges and triumphs with th
“Someone You Know,” a grassroots public awareness effort of the Independence Blue Cross Foundation, shares personal stories of bravery, empowerment and recovery. Together, we’ll hear inspiring stories that challenge stigma and humanize the dise
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