Sharon Hicks, MA, has experienced homelessness and addiction firsthand, which has inspired her to become an advocate, researcher, and caregiver for those populations today. Lauren and Sharon discuss difficulties the homeless population faces and teenagers experiencing addiction. Sharon is a resilient individual who has beat the odds and wants to help others do the same. Thank you for listening! If you have topic ideas, a possible guest, or would like to share feedback please e-mail the host at lauren.sepulvador@connectionswellnessgroup.com Watch our video podcasts at www.youtube.com/@connectionswellnessgroup Follow us on Instagram @connections_wellness_group Facebook @connectionswellnessgroup LinkedIn @connections-wellness-group

Lauren with Awstin Gregg on Addiction

Connecting with industry leaders and professionals in various areas of the workforce to learn about and address the mental health needs they see in their areas of work, and also to educate the general public about mental health and resources available to them. Our goal is to engage, educate, identify, and discuss mental health and the gaps in services and knowledge relating to the mental health field.