From Prescription Pills to Purpose: Dr. Sara Jahansouz Wray's Journey
I just so desperately hope that folks that are seeking a solution other than chemicals just know that there is a solution and that they're not alone...
What happens when a respected doctor finds herself trapped in the grip of addiction? In this episode of 'Salty Moms Gone Sober', hosts Alyssa and Bree sit down with Dr. Sara Jahansouz Wray, who opens up about her decade-long struggle with prescription opiates and benzos. Dr. Wray's candid conversation isn't just about her personal battle; it's a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of community in recovery. Dr.
Wray shares how her addiction began and the toll it took on her life and career. She doesn't shy away from discussing the shame and stigma that kept her suffering in silence for so long. But more importantly, she talks about the turning point that led her to seek help and the role spirituality played in her journey to sobriety. Listeners will find inspiration in Dr. Wray's story of transformation.
Her message is clear: addiction doesn't discriminate, but recovery is possible for everyone. The episode also touches on how addiction impacts families and the crucial need for a supportive community. Alyssa and Bree bring their signature blend of humor and empathy, making this heavy topic accessible and relatable. Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the complexities of recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and hope.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that reminds us all that we are not alone in our battles.