In this episode, Mike discussed Local Initiatives here in Greenville, SC as well as spoke with special guest Nicole Criss, Executive Director at FAVOR Grand Strand.

Ms. Criss is a woman who has experience with successful recovery from substance use disorder.  She obtained her Master’s Degree in Addiction Studies from Capella University.  She is currently finishing her Doctorate in Human Services specializing in Organizational Management and Leadership from Capella University.  She received Recovery Coach training from CCAR and has been part of training teams who have trained over 50 South Carolinians to become Certified Peer Support Specialists.  Ms. Criss has her national certification in Peer Support from NAADAC (NCPRSS) and her state certification from APSC (CPSS).  She worked in healthcare administration for two decades prior to moving to South Carolina and joining the FAVOR Grand Strand team.

The Freedom Recovery Center of Greenville is helping to lead the way of changing lives and helping those in their battles with Substance Use Disorder in South Carolina and Beyond. 

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