When I first met George, I wasn’t sure what to think. George was in his mid-40s, covered in tattoos, and had been incarcerated for over half of his life. During our first conversation, he told me he has quit using drugs lots of times but has never been able to stay...
When I first met the client in the spring of 2024, the odds were stacked heavily against him. He was homeless, overwhelmed, and deeply mistrustful of systems that had already failed him more than once. His children were in foster care, and another set of his...
