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From Inmate to Correctional Officer: A Story That Will Change How You See Justice | Rachelle Conley
Can a person truly become someone new after years of trauma, addiction, and incarceration?
In this episode of Thought Atlas, I’m joined by Rachelle Conley—an addiction counselor, mental health advocate, and prison reform advocate whose life has been shaped by extraordinary hardship and remarkable resilience.
Rachelle has experienced the justice system from both sides, living first as an inmate and later working as a correctional officer. Her journey also includes surviving childhood abuse, domestic violence, addiction, and repeated encounters with systems that often failed to protect her…
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