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Each week I interview guests who delve into a myriad of substance abuse, mental health and social justice concerns. Hear some provocative discussions that will hopefully provide an impetus for change and better understanding.

Aug 21, 2020

Episode 3: Prevention in Motion
with Jane Sullivan and Bob Houghtaling

Bob Houghtaling talks with friends and colleagues Michaela Keegan, EdD, Education Professional and Leadership Consultant and Sulina Mohanty, MEd, Leadership Coach and Educational Consultant. Bob, Michaela and Sulina discuss their shared history of involvement with the East Greenwich Drug Program and Youth to Youth – Sulina and Michaela participated initially as students and later as professionals! The three professionals also explore the challenges and opportunities presented by the current COVID pandemic and how adults and programs like the current East Greenwich ASAPP youth prevention leadership program can help youth and families develop resiliency as the community approaches the beginning of the school year. Joining Bob, Michaela and Sulina is Jane Sullivan, Project Manager of the Kent County Prevention Coalition’s Partnerships for Success Grant.

Resources:
EG Teen Center, ASAPP, Youth to Youth

RISAS.org, Interfaith Counseling Center, Thrive Behavioral Health