by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 28, 2025 | Recovery Stories, success stories
“Run For Your Life is really helping me find who I am.” Recovery goes beyond quitting substance use. It involves confronting underlying issues and rebuilding a healthier life. This challenging process requires courage and self-determination, which we honor at our...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 26, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Chair, Odyssey Foundation Leadership Award Kate Rothko Prizel, M.D., is a retired physician and the daughter of abstract painter Mark Rothko. Dr. Rothko Prizel was born and grew up in New York City. She received her B.S. degree from Brooklyn College and then attended...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 19, 2025 | Odyssey House Art Project
This week’s artist spotlight is on Chantelle G. Chantelle is in treatment at the George Rosenfeld Center for Recovery with her infant son, Miracle. “I express myself through painting. Every time I look outside, I see the beautiful view of the Triborough...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 10, 2025 | Mother's Day Awards Breakfast
Executive Deputy Commissioner, NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) Public Service Award Moira Tashjian provides oversight and guidance to a multi-billion-dollar budget with over 14,000 employees, all committed to improving the lives of individuals challenged with mental...
by Carolyn Abrams | Mar 5, 2025 | Odyssey House Art Project
Jason has been a client at our Manor facility for five months. An experienced artist, he lost his passion for creating while battling addiction. “Art gives me an outlet for emotions I can’t express and sharpens my focus.” A New York native, Jason draws inspiration...