Olivia Pennelle is a prolific writer, accomplished content strategist, and graduate student at Portland State University. She specializes in writing about substance use disorder, mental health, and recovery, with published works in several reputable publications such as STAT, Business Insider, and The Fix. Olivia is the founder of Liv's Recovery Kitchen, which provides empowering resources to those in recovery, as well as a consultant content strategist. She is passionate about challenging outdated perspectives about addiction and recovery, promoting self-directed and empowered recovery approaches. With a strong background in business management, marketing, and related support services, Olivia has a wealth of experience and expertise. She currently serves as the Content Development Manager at The Association of Recovery in Higher Education (ARHE) and has worked in various capacities for several notable organizations including Gallus Detox Centers and The University of Manchester.