
Full Name
Mr. Andrew Thurn
Job Title
Executive Director
Company
first state alliance of recovery residences
Speaker Bio
Andrew Thurn (He/Him) believes recovery is a right, not a privilege. As a person in long-term recovery, he is deeply involved in the Delaware recovery community. His career began as a Peer Specialist at the Delaware Psychiatric Center, leading to his role as Peer Services Administrator for the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, where he expanded peer support programs statewide.
Before joining FSARR as Executive Director, Andrew served as Behavioral Health Coordinator for Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, contributing to the Behavioral Health Consortium and the Delaware Governors Challenge to reduce veteran suicide. His dedication to recovery and mental health advocacy makes him a visionary leader in the field.
Before joining FSARR as Executive Director, Andrew served as Behavioral Health Coordinator for Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, contributing to the Behavioral Health Consortium and the Delaware Governors Challenge to reduce veteran suicide. His dedication to recovery and mental health advocacy makes him a visionary leader in the field.
Speaking At
Website
State/Province/County (Work Address)
DE