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Origin Story As Power Source
- Eric Spofford built his recovery identity by telling vivid personal stories about his teenage addiction and arrests.
- He used that narrative to position himself as a credible leader in the 12-step movement and recovery community.
12-Step Model Became Operational Backbone
- The 12-step framework shaped both personal recovery and Granite Recovery Centers' model of care.
- Step Twelve's mandate to 'carry the message' became a business and staffing strategy for GRC.
From Sober House To Treatment Network
- Eric converted his own sober house experiment into Granite Recovery Centers by living with clients and expanding services.
- He reinvested early community work into a multi-site treatment network targeting gaps in New Hampshire care.