Justin Cantrell Joins George Halford To Share His Incredible Journey From Addiction To Sobriety & His Faith

Narcan trainer and recovery advocate Justin Cantrell joins us to share his remarkable journey from childhood trauma and addiction to nearly a decade of sobriety and service. Born and raised in DeKalb County, Justin opens up about his struggles with substance use, incarceration, and faith—and how those experiences now fuel his passion for saving lives across the Upper Cumberland. As a member of the Smith County Drug Coalition and founder of the Upper Cumberland Support Group, he discusses the impact of overdose prevention, the importance of community, and how faith and perseverance can turn pain into purpose.

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