Real conversations with people in recovery and the professionals who guide them
Real conversations with people in recovery and the professionals who guide them
#22 Nicole Lunato, CDCA II
#22 Nicole Lunato, CDCA II
#22 Nicole Lunato, CDCA II
Wednesday 4th August 2021
Join Nicole Lunato on RECOVERY CAST as she shares her journey from daily addiction to inspiring recovery, revealing both struggles and joys.
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Real conversations with people in recovery and the professionals who guide them
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Nicole Lunato: From Daily Addiction to Inspiring Recovery
I remember that feeling of like I'm really really just existing, like I'm just breathing. But you know helping people just like me, and- and it's: did you want to talk about humbling and humility, going there every day, having the honor of working at the treatment center?
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life of daily addiction into one of meaningful recovery? In this episode of RECOVERY CAST, host Pawley sits down with Nicole Lunato, CDCA II, to uncover her remarkable journey. Nicole opens up about the trauma that fueled her addiction, leading her down a path of criminal activity and strained family ties. Imagine using your mom's house as a makeshift grocery store for substances—that was Nicole's reality.
Arrests and personal chaos were part of her everyday life. But this episode isn't just about the darkness. Nicole shares the bright side of her story too. She talks about the transformative power of recovery and the joys it brings, like working in the field and helping others find their way. Nicole delves into the concept of love languages in recovery, wishing she had known about them sooner.
Her experiences highlight the importance of humility and the profound impact of giving back. For anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Nicole's story offers a blend of cautionary tales and uplifting moments. It's a raw, unfiltered look at the challenges and triumphs that come with sobriety. Tune in to hear how Nicole turned her life around and found joy in helping others do the same.