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Christle Henzel

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Writer/Therapist/School Psychologist

Christle Henzel is a School Psychologist, Licensed Therapist, and the writer and director behind the powerful plays “Addicted” and “Addicted: Alex’s Story.” Drawing from her own personal encounters with the profound impact of substance use within her family and motivated by a desire to channel tragedy into something meaningful, Christle crafted these powerful productions. Through the influential medium of theatre, she aims to ignite meaningful conversations, dismantle stigmas, educate both youth and parents, and cultivate compassion and empathy for those grappling with addiction. She is extremely honored to work on such an important cause and hopes it will be a catalyst for community-wide dialogue on substance abuse prevention and change.

May 17, 2024

Christle Henzel on Addicted: Alex's Story - From Tragedy to Hope

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich and co-host Wendy Beck sit down with playwright and director Christle Henzel to discuss her impactful plays, "Addicted" and "Addicted: Alex's Story." Christle shares her personal journey, inspired by the loss …

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