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RECOVERY…THE HERO’S JOURNEY

RECOVERY…THE HERO’S JOURNEY

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October 12th 2021: AN ATTORNEY'S PERSONAL STORY OF ADDICTION AND RECOVERY

Matt is a 40 year old attorney and partner in a well respected law firm. He developed addictions to alcohol, cocaine and opioids. His life at work and home became unmanageable and out of control. After multiple outpatient treatments failed, Matt entered an out of state residential treatment program that offered a specialized track for impaired professionals. Matt discusses the Hazelden/American Bar Association research that shows that attorneys are at a much higher risk for mental health and addiction problems than the general population. He shares his thoughts on how the legal culture

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Matt is a 40 year old practicing attorney and partner is a well respected law firm. He developed addictions to alcohol, cocaine and opioids and, after multiple attempts at outpatient treatment failed, he entered residential treatment. He is currently doing very well in recovery and serves on the committee for his State Bar Association's Lawyer's Assistance Program. He developed an AA meeting specifically for lawyers and hosts it regularly in his office. Matt is happily married and he and his wife have two children.
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