Finding Strength Podcast

Finding Strength Podcast

Finding Strength Podcast

  • 76: A Mother's Love Beyond Loss: The Birth of the Sobriety Foundation - Susan Peterson

76: A Mother's Love Beyond Loss: The Birth of the Sobriety Foundation - Susan Peterson

Friday 1st March 2024

Susan Peterson's journey from loss to founding the Sobriety Foundation highlights resilience and hope, providing support for those in early recovery.
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From Grief to Giving: Susan Peterson's Mission with the Sobriety Foundation

Episode Overview

  • Susan's journey after losing her son to addiction
  • Establishment and mission of the Sobriety Foundation
  • Importance of sober living in the recovery process
  • Challenges and successes in the nonprofit sector
  • Impact of community support and collaboration in recovery
The recovery community is incredible. They have each other's backs. You will have people just like taking care of you and sitting in the dark with you until the light comes on.
How do you find the strength to turn personal tragedy into a beacon of hope for others? Susan Peterson faced this very challenge when she lost her son to a drug overdose. Instead of letting grief consume her, she channeled her pain into creating the Sobriety Foundation, a sanctuary for those in the early stages of recovery.
In this episode of 'Finding Strength', Susan opens up about her journey from heartache to healing and how the Sobriety Foundation came to be. You'll hear about the foundation's mission to provide safe, supportive residences for individuals battling addiction, and the profound impact it's had on countless lives. Susan's story is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of community support.
She shares candidly about the hurdles she faced in the nonprofit world and the small victories that keep her going. Whether you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on supporting loved ones through addiction, this episode offers both. Tune in to hear how one mother's love and determination sparked a movement that's making a real difference.