YOUth Positively Speaking

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth members, Mikey and Alexis to talk about their experiences and why language matters. To help us understand language in the recovery community, Jennifer Denlinger, a family support advocate, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https://www.instagram.com/youth_positively_speaking/ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth members, Delaina and Ashley to talk about celebrating prom and graduation safely. We discuss what parties look like for prom and what our youth know about staying safe if they choose to drink alcohol. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https://www.instagram.com/youth_positively_speaking/ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUt...

Paige and Erin are joined by featured youth member, Erica to talk about mental health and substance use disorders. To help us understand mental health and Substance Use, Larry Cartwright, the President of NAMI of Hunterdon, and Rocky Schwartz, the Family support Coordinator at the Family Support Center, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv...​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_p...

Paige and Erin speak with Christine in this episode about her struggles with mental illness and substance use. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv...​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit...​ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capacity to reduce substance misuse among youth 9-20 years old. In this monthly podcast the team speaks t...

Paige and Erin discuss fentanyl in this episode. To help us understand fentanyl, Frank Crisologo, Chief of Detectives at the Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv...​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit...​ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capacity to reduce substance misuse am...

Paige and Erin are joined by Patty Rice to hear her story about her siblings who both died of a heroin overdose. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv...​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit...​ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capacity to reduce substance misuse among youth 9-20 years old. In this podcast the team speaks to yout...

Paige and Erin are joined again by Evelyn Piazza and Lesley Gabel to talk about how the culture around hazing needs to change. This episode is a part 2 to the previous episode Tim's Story. Thank you to our listeners for encouraging us to continue this conversation. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv... ​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit... ​ YOUth Positively Speaking Positiv...

Paige and Erin are joined by Evelyn Piazza as she tells the story of her son Tim who died from an alcohol related hazing incident at Penn State University. To further the conversation Lesley Gabel, Project Director of Positive YOUth, joins us and tells her own story about how her brother was also affected by hazing.  FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv... ​ https://www.instagram.com/yo...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Nora and Jasmin to talk about how alcohol use affects the body. To help us understand the effects of alcohol, Dr. Christopher West, a medical resident from Hunterdon Medical Center, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv... ​ https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit... ​ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focus...

This is the first episode of our new segment Stories from the Street! Hear from the Cohen family as they tell their story about getting bagels and finding a woman who had overdosed in her car.  FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https://www.instagram.com/youth_positively_speaking/ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capa...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Demitri and Grace to talk about how being a member of a faith based community has helped them live a drug free life. To help us understand faith, Father A., one of the faith leaders at St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church, joins us. A special thank you to our partner for this episode One Voice of Hunterdon County. One Voice of Hunterdon is a community coa...

Happy New Year! Paige and Erin are excited to give you this brief update about YOUth Positively Speaking. We reflect about the past year and the many things to come in 2021! FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv... https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit... YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capacity to reduce substance misuse among yo...

Happy Holidays! Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Olivia and Kelly to talk about their first semester away at college and what substance use looks like at college. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https://www.instagram.com/youth_positively_speaking/ YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an initiative focused on building county wide capacity to reduce...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Delaina and Ian to talk about how underage drug and alcohol use on social media can affect a college decision or acceptance. To help us understand the college admission process, Susan Makowski, the Director of Undergraduate and Transfer Admissions at Rider University, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https://www.i...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Bryce and Amy to talk about how Marijuana is affecting our bodies and communities. To help us understand Marijuana, Diane Litterer, the CEO and Executive Director of the New Jersey Prevention Network, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositiv... https://www.instagram.com/youth_posit... YOUth Positively Speaking Positive YOUth is an i...

Paige and Erin are joined by two featured youth, Luke and Nora to talk about how back to school stress is different now than before. To help us understand stress Lindsay Miskiewicz, a Licensed Professional Counselor and the Clinical Coordinator for the Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program at the Hunterdon Medical Center, joins us. FOLLOW US https://www.facebook.com/YOUthPositivelySpeaking https...