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December 19, 2023 26 mins

Ariel “Air” Britt received her Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan. Most of her career has been focused on substance use prevention, intervention, and recovery support services. In 2019, she created an award-winning podcast Beauty in the Grit. It shares true stories from her own journey in recovery and others that have inspired her along the way.  In 2021, she served as a political appointee for the Biden-Harris Administration at the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. Currently, Air is an Adjunct Professor and the Associate Director of Policy and Community Impact at the Addiction Research Institute (ARI) in the Steve Hicks School of Social Work at The University of Texas at Austin.

  • Recorded 11.27.2023 in Raleigh, NC and Kalamazoo, MI on Zoom
  • Hosted & produced by Donald McDonald, MSW
  • Theme Music: Truth? by Zen Groove Arkest
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