The Lived Experience of Medication for OUD | Amanda Bosley

Connect with Amanda In this episode of Meet the Peer, host Whitney Menarcheck interviews Amanda Bosley, a certified peer specialist in Ohio. Amanda shares her journey of recovery from opioid use disorder (OUD) and her path to becoming a peer specialist. She emphasizes the importance of peer support in providing hope and inspiration to others in recovery. Amanda focuses on supporting individuals in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and challenges the stigma surrounding it. She also highlights the need for peers to meet individuals where they are and support their unique paths to recovery. Amanda encourages self-care and finding small ways to build momentum in overcoming struggles.