Neil Scott
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A Woman in Recovery Fights on the Front Lines of the Fentanyl Epidemic
A Woman in Recovery Fights on the Front Lines of the Fentanyl Epidemic
A Woman in Recovery Fights on the Front Lines of the Fentanyl Epidemic
Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Stephanie Watts shares her journey from addiction to recovery and fighting the fentanyl crisis, with reflections on freedom by actress Ali McGraw.
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Episode Overview
- Stephanie Watts' journey from addiction to recovery, finding purpose in helping others
- Insightful reflection on freedom and spiritual growth by actress Ali McGraw
- Encouraging message of not giving up and being vigilant in recovery
- Front lines of the fentanyl epidemic and the importance of medication-assisted treatment
- Hope and resilience in the face of addiction and the promise of recovery
Recovery is this gift that God gave me. It's a gift of freedom because I'm not, as we say in the NAA and the 12 steps, I'm free from the bondage itself.
Stephanie Watts' story is one of incredible transformation and relentless determination. In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', host Neil Scott sits down with Stephanie, a woman who found the miracle of recovery while behind bars. Now, with over 16 years of sobriety under her belt, she's channeling her experience and energy into battling the fentanyl epidemic. Stephanie's journey from the depths of addiction to a life of purpose and service is nothing short of inspiring.
She opens up about her early struggles with alcohol and drugs, her time in jail, and how she discovered recovery through sheer perseverance and the support of those around her. Today, she works tirelessly at Raise the Bottom, a medication-assisted treatment center, helping others find their own path to recovery. Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there's always hope for a brighter future.
In addition to Stephanie's compelling narrative, actress Ali McGraw shares her thoughts on freedom and spiritual growth, adding another layer of depth to this episode. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in stories of human resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.