Tisha Goullaud is a mother of three children and she is in recovery from a substance use disorder for over five years. She's a Peer Mom and Lead Peer Recovery Coach at Lynn Community Health Center helping moms find stable recovery on a path that is most suitable for them. Tisha has experience with interpersonal violence, coordinating care with outside agencies and supporting moms through labor, delivery, and post-partum.

Mr. Chisholm is a full-time professor and program coordinator of North Shore Community College's Drug and Alcohol Programs. He holds a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from Lesley University. Prior to teaching, he was employed for twenty years at CAB Health & Recovery/Lahey Health Behavioral Services where he held many counseling, clinical supervisory, and leadership positions. His roles included oversight of the agency's quality management department, clinical record reviews, research, and training across a multi-site treatment continuum. More recently he launched North Shore Community College's Recovery Coach Training Academy.

Dave Cave is a Recovery Coach, working at Eliot CHS with a clinical background and a degree in Addiction Studies which makes him a bit of an anomaly in the field. He and I got into an interesting discussion and somewhat into the weeds around the mental health aspects of addiction and how we treat people with both SUD and serious mental illness.