Client Advocate
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Patrick Burriel is the Client Advocate at My Time Recovery. He is deeply committed to empowering individuals on their journey to recovery, leveraging personal experiences and a profound dedication to serving others.
Patrick’s journey began with overcoming adversity, including a criminal background and years battling addiction. These challenges led him to a pivotal moment of transformation, where he chose to reclaim his life and dedicate himself to helping others do the same. With years spent in addiction and incarceration, Patrick has gained invaluable insights that inform his approach to client advocacy and support.
Starting as a recovery advocate, Patrick transitioned into roles of increasing responsibility, eventually overseeing six sober living homes and managing a team of dedicated professionals. His day-to-day interactions involve providing guidance, facilitating interventions, and fostering a supportive environment for clients as they navigate their recovery journeys.
Patrick’s professional journey is marked by continuous growth and learning. He has embraced opportunities for self-improvement and personal development, from intensive cognitive behavioral therapy to serving as a tutor in prison. His commitment to advocacy extends beyond professional duties; it is a deeply held belief in the transformative power of empathy, understanding, and unwavering support.
Patrick is motivated by witnessing the transformative power of recovery and the resilience of individuals overcoming addiction. He offers a message of hope, standing as living proof that change is possible, no matter the circumstances.