Louis Iacona

Recovery Media Podcast: A Conduit of hope, safety and trust.

Louis Iacona

  • A Career in Recovery with Danielle Sweeney-Kirson

A Career in Recovery with Danielle Sweeney-Kirson

Tuesday 23rd March 2021

Louis Iacona and Jim Grant talk with Danielle Sweeney-Kirson about her journey from addiction to a career in helping others. Tune in for an inspiring story.
81 minutes
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About this podcast

Recovery Media Podcast: A Conduit of hope, safety and trust.
Author:
Louis Iacona
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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From Struggles to Service: Danielle Sweeney-Kirson's Path in Recovery

No matter what that is, you have the possibility and the opportunity to recover from anything.
Imagine turning your personal battles into a mission to help others. That's exactly what Danielle Sweeney-Kirson has done. In this episode of the Recovery Media Podcast, hosts Louis Iacona and Jim Grant sit down with Danielle, who shares her incredible journey from addiction to becoming a beacon of support for those in need. With degrees in Psychology, Social Work, and Rehabilitation Counseling, Danielle's professional life is deeply intertwined with her recovery story.
She opens up about her early struggles with alcohol, societal pressures, and the challenges of people-pleasing that often complicate the path to sobriety. Danielle’s candid discussion about these issues offers a refreshing take on the complexities of addiction and recovery. She also dives into the importance of guiding adolescents to think critically about societal norms around drinking and the significant role of employee assistance programs in supporting recovery.
As someone who has held various positions at Outreach Development, Danielle emphasizes the necessity for reputable treatment centers and shares how her own recovery has empowered her to better serve others. This episode is a heartfelt conversation that sheds light on the transformative power of recovery and the importance of community support. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Danielle’s story is sure to resonate and inspire.