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Shannon Ashe is not looking to end drug use. Instead, the licensed social worker has set out to eradicate overdoses. And in an industry that has historically shunned individuals who struggle with recovery, she is determined to offer a warmer approach. According to Ashe, fear of being shamed is one of the main reasons people don’t seek treatment.
“I had a participant tell me that I was the first therapist that didn’t make them feel worse when they had a relapse,” said Ashe, who is the co-founder of harm reduction organization The Everywhere Project.
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