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| Cailin McGreevy (left) with OASAS Commissioner Gonzalez-Sanchez and Odyssey House President Dr. Peter Provet. |
New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance AbuseServices (OASAS) named Odyssey House clinical supervisor Cailin McGreevy “Social
Worker of the Year” at the 2012 Addictions Professionals’ Awards. The awards
are given to individuals whose work reflects the highest level of
professionalism and dedication, and whose “compassion and commitment to the
addiction field offers hope for long-term recovery to countless individuals and
their families.”
Accepting the award, Ms. McGreevy said, “I am both pleased
and honored to have been named “Social Worker of the Year. I want to take this
opportunity to thank the wonderful staff at Odyssey House for creating a
positive and supportive work environment. I truly feel that this award is
an acknowledgment of Odyssey House’s comprehensive programs and their
dedication to providing cutting-edge treatment services.”
Ms. McGreevy has been working with pregnant and
postpartum women in the Healthy Mothers Healthy Families program since joining
Odyssey House in 2010. She has more than 15 years of experience as a social
worker, working primarily with homeless youth and single mothers with substance
use disorders.
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