Here at The Owl's Nest, we know that quality addiction treatment isn’t just about the programs we offer—it’s the dedicated people who make recovery possible every day. Our staff recognition blog is here to shine a light on the incredible individuals who go above and beyond to support our clients and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a standout team member, sharing their story, passion for this work, and the impact they’ve made. It’s our way of celebrating the people who make healing happen while giving you a glimpse into the compassionate team behind our care.
What inspired you to work in the field of substance abuse treatment?
Having the opportunity to counsel people that have struggled with the same life circumstances.
What do you find most rewarding about working at Owl’s Nest?
When I can see the change on client's faces after helping them through a tough time.
How do you motivate yourself and stay positive in challenging situations?
I know that I truly want to be helpful.
What is a personal value or belief that you bring to your work?
None of us can do this without help from a higher power.
What’s one thing your coworkers might be surprised to learn about you?
I was a funeral director before coming to work at The Owl's Nest.
What’s the best advice you’ve received in your career, and how has it shaped you?
Keep showing up. You'll be surprised to hear a new take on things everyday. You can never get too much recovery.
If you could share one piece of advice with someone entering this field, what would it be?
Learn everything you can learn and be patient and understanding.
In three words, how would you describe yourself?
Direct, patient, and friendly.
Any fun facts or hidden talents?
I love meteorology!
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