Colin Mackell is a social entrepreneur, addiction specialist and accredited Psychotherapist who lives and operates in the UK and Italy. He runs and consults to services that are centred around provision for complex support, treatment, and housing provision for vulnerable adults. He is a practicing Catholic and utilises the core anthropology of catholic teaching to inform the values he lives by, both in business, family and in his spiritual life. Colin is a father to nine and grandfather to nine and believes wholeheartedly in the innate value of each human life and sees both his life and his own personal recovery journey uniquely to be an opportunity to spread the message of the Gospel and its boundless offer of hope, salvation, and redemption to anyone who with an open heart and honest desire seeks its comfort.
Broken Roads Lead Me Here tells the true-life story of a boy born into unimaginable abuse in Glasgow in the sixties. By the age of eight, Colin had been abandoned by his mother and continued to be sexually, physically, emotionally, and spiritually traumatised by the man she left him with. Blunted b...