A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

A is for Alcoholic

  • AIFA Conversation with Julia K.

AIFA Conversation with Julia K.

Wednesday 10th February 2021

Julia K., known as Rehab Girlfriend, discusses her journey through addiction, rehab, and recovery with humor on 'A is for Alcoholic'.
Explicit
59 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Engaging

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A is for Alcoholic
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Laughing Through the Struggle: Julia K. on Rehab and Recovery

I felt like death was close and I got a sense that if I continue to keep doing what I knew I wasn't supposed to do like you know how, I don't know. I might die if I take this and then I would take it anyways.
Ever wondered how someone can find humor in the darkest of times? Julia K., known online as Rehab Girlfriend, brings her unique perspective to the table in this episode of 'A is for Alcoholic'. Julia is a comedian, writer, and actress who doesn’t shy away from discussing her battle with addiction. Her story is one of resilience, marked by multiple stints in rehab and the rocky road of relapse.
But what sets her apart is her ability to infuse her journey with dark humor, turning painful experiences into moments of levity. Host John dives deep with Julia, exploring how she initially turned to alcohol as a coping mechanism and how it spiraled into addiction. They discuss the often unspoken realities of rehab and relapse, shedding light on the cyclical nature of recovery.
Julia’s candidness about her struggles offers a refreshing take on addiction, making this episode not just informative but also deeply relatable. If you’re navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Julia’s story provides a blend of honesty and humor that might just be the inspiration you need. Tune in to hear how she uses comedy to cope and connect, proving that even in the darkest times, there’s room for laughter.