Episode 2: Bobby Coffey
Bobby Coffey’s personal recovery journey began over 30 years ago and he has been involved in advocacy for people in or seeking recovery for almost 22 years. His testimony before the DC City Council was instrumental in the repeal of discriminatory insurance regulations, leading to the use of SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral to Treatment) in hospital emergency rooms. Bobby is active in the recovery community, is a founding member of the DC Recovery Community Alliance, a former board member of Faces & Voices of Recovery, and a founder of the Aquila Recovery Clinic.