O’Connor Professional Group Webinar – Collegial Conversations with Diana Clark – Supporting Students Through Collegiate Recovery Program
In this week’s Collegial Conversation, joining Diana is Lisa Arnold, Psychotherapist and Clinical Director of the Collegiate Recovery Program at Fairfield University. Lisa is a member of the AOD Advisory Board and Opioid Awareness Task Force, which brings several events onto the campus throughout the year to promote awareness, reduce the stigma of addiction, and is responsible for providing Narcan training to faculty and staff. Lisa is joining Diana Clark to share more on the Collegiate Recovery Program at Fairfield University and how this program establishes a substance-free environment and promotes healing and recovery for students.
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Lisa Arnold is the Clinical Director of the Collegiate Recovery Program at Fairfield University, where she has been employed for the last nineteen years. Lisa serves as chair of the CRP Advisory Board, which is responsible for opening the first Collegiate Recovery House in Connecticut, and the first Jesuit Collegiate Recovery Program in the country with housing. Lisa is a member of the AOD Advisory Board and Opioid Awareness Task Force, which brings several events onto campus throughout the year to promote awareness, reduce the stigma of addiction, and is responsible for providing Narcan training to faculty and staff. Lisa has 25 years of experience working with addiction and recovery in various settings, including rehabilitation and higher education.
CRP at Fairfield University offers a nurturing, affirming, substance-free environment for students in recovery. Together, students learn how to balance their education with their recovery, and pursue their academic, personal and professional goals.
Watch the full video on supporting students through collegiate recovery programs here.
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