Episode 6 - The Peer Movement: An Interview with Racquel Garcia

Dr. Don Stader, MD and Dr. Rachael Duncan, PharmD sit down to discuss the importance of peer support of individuals in recovery for substance use disorder. Racquel, a certified addiction counselor, recovery coach and found of Hard Beauty, a peer recovery support organization based in Colorado committed to helping clients rise and thrive beyond their circumstances. In this interview, Racquel shares her history with addiction and how prevalent stigma is within healthcare and society in general. Tune in to hear how peer support can help those on the road to recovery find strength in the face of stigma.