Before entering Problem-Solving Court (often referred to as Drug Court), Mike Roper described his life in two words: chaotic and nonproductive. As a DJ working in clubs and bars, drugs were readily available, and one bad choice quickly became a lifestyle. But after several run-ins with the law, he was given a choice: seven to eight years in prison or Drug Court. Finally hitting rock bottom, Mike chose the path to recovery through Drug Court.
Physical recovery does not end when someone leaves the hospital — but for people without stable housing, it often has to.
Gambling can be exciting and entertaining, whether it’s a night out with friends or a little thrill online. But how do you know when fun turns into something else?
Bryan Hinman has built a career around helping people change their lives. At Chestnut Health Systems™, his work blends compassion, structure, and second chances, both in the community and in the classroom.
Faith Granberry had a hard time finding a job on her own. After joining the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program at Chestnut Health Systems and working with an employment specialist, she was able to find the right opportunity and start a new chapter.