Hope Healing Recovery Podcast

In the latest Hope Healing and Recovery Podcast episode, Jeff speaks with Jeannie Asbury, Executive Director at Reach of Washington County, about the critical intersection of mental health care and homelessness. Jeannie shares inspiring success stories, including how trauma-informed care and small acts of compassion help individuals find hope, even on their hardest days. We also di

We're excited to bring you another Hope Healing Recovery Podcast episode! Join Jeff O'Neal as he sits down with Lisa Dougherty, the Executive Director of CASA, Inc., a local organization dedicated to supporting those impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and more.Lisa shares insights on the intersection of mental health and intimate partner violence, the rising need for su

In this episode of the Hope Healing Recovery Podcast, Jeff O'Neal speaks with Vicki Sterling, the Behavioral Health Program Director at the Washington County Health Department, who is also a leader of the Washington Goes Purple movement. Together, they discuss the efforts to address the opioid crisis and the importance of harm reduction, which meets individuals where they are in th

Did you know that nearly 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. experience some form of mental illness each year? In our latest podcast episode, we explore how Brook Lane’s new affiliation with Meritus Health is making a difference in expanding access to mental health care for our community.In this episode of the Hope Healing and Recovery Podcast, host Jeff O'Neal sits down with Dr. Maulik Jo

Mental health was identified as the #1 healthcare priority in Washington County's most recent Community Health Needs Assessment.In our latest episode of the Hope Healing and Recovery Podcast, host Jeff O'Neal sits down with Chris Herman, a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid instructor, and Curt Miller, a certified Adult Mental Health First Aid instructor from Brook Lane. These

In honor of PTSD Awareness Month, we're excited to share a special episode of the Hope Healing and Recovery podcast. Host Jeff O'Neal interviews Cindy McGrew, founder and CEO of Operation Second Chance (OSC), an organization that provides crucial financial and emotional support to veterans and their families.In this heartfelt conversation, Cindy shares her personal journey recounti

How can fostering community connections contribute to mental wellness as we age? Find out during this month's episode of Hope Healing Recovery Podcast with Jeff O'Neal as he sits down with the CEO of Prime Time for Women, Bernadette Wagner. Learn more about the initiatives being created in our community to promote the formation of healthy bonds and intergenerational relationships!

How can we cultivate a culture of mental well-being and resilience among senior communities through educational programs, advocacy, and community projects? Tune in as Brook Lane's CEO, Jeff O'Neal, engages with Amy Olack, CEO of the Washington County Commission on Aging. This episode is filled with valuable insights and tools to assist you in aiding your senior and disabled neighbo

Join Brook Lane's CEO, Jeff O'Neal, as he continues the conversation with Brook Lane leaders: Sharon Gladfelter, Director of Health Information; Dr. Emmet Burke, Director of Clinical Services; and Curt Miller, Community Relations and Education Manager. They will reflect on Brook Lane's historical triumphs and challenges, workplace dynamics, and success stories while looking to the

What is the not-so-secret key to 75 years of success? People and passion! Join Brook Lane's CEO, Jeff O'Neal, as he chronicles the transformation of Brook Lane with three devoted employees who have over 140 years of combined experience. Hear from Sharon Gladfelter, Director of Health Information; Dr. Emmet Burke, Director of Clinical Services; and Curt Miller, Community Relations a