Local counselor shares personal addiction story while fighting opioid crisis

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A local behavioral health agency is on the front lines fighting to end the opioid crisis, with counselors working to save one life at a time. One of their social workers is sharing her own personal story of how addiction has touched her life.

New Concepts Clinical Chief Officer Jacque Caro sits at her desk, going over treatment plans for some of her clients. There are uplifting messages on the walls to motivate anyone who walks into her office, and a picture of the love of her life on her desk.

Caro and her husband understand addiction firsthand…

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