Melissa Sue Tucker | Sister of 2 Brothers with Addiction | Interviewer Trying To Understand Addiction, Recovery, and Dependency
Melissa Sue Tucker | Sister of 2 Brothers with Addiction | Interviewer Trying To Understand Addiction, Recovery, and Dependency
ASP016: Aaron shares his story – from abusing heroin & meth to helping others
ASP016: Aaron shares his story – from abusing heroin & meth to helping others
ASP016: Aaron shares his story – from abusing heroin & meth to helping others
Thursday 10th March 2016
Hear Aaron Sorenson's inspiring journey from heroin and meth addiction to recovery advocacy on this episode of the Addiction Support Podcast.
30 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Educational
Supportive
Transformative
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Author:
Melissa Sue Tucker | Sister of 2 Brothers with Addiction | Interviewer Trying To Understand Addiction, Recovery, and Dependency
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Aaron's Journey: From Heroin and Meth to Helping Others Heal
Recovery is possible, and you're doing your part in making the world a better place, which is all, at The End Of The Day, any of us can ask for, right?
What happens when a life spirals into the depths of addiction but emerges on the other side with a mission to help others? In this heartfelt episode of the Addiction Support Podcast, Melissa Sue Tucker sits down with Aaron Sorenson, who candidly shares his harrowing journey from heroin and meth abuse to becoming a beacon of hope for those struggling with addiction.
Aaron's story is not just about his personal battle; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of recovery. Growing up in a turbulent environment, Aaron found himself entangled in a web of substance abuse, eventually leading to heroin use with his little sister. His relationships suffered immensely, including one with a girlfriend who felt poisoned by his actions.
Despite hitting rock bottom and feeling disconnected from any higher power, Aaron sought treatment and embraced the structure of a 12-step program. This decision not only saved his life but also gave him a newfound purpose. Throughout the episode, Aaron offers practical advice on supporting loved ones dealing with addiction without enabling their behavior. He emphasizes the importance of seeking treatment and how the 12-step program provided him with the tools to rebuild his life.
Melissa's compassionate interviewing style allows Aaron's story to unfold naturally, making it relatable and inspiring for anyone affected by addiction. Whether you're personally struggling or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a message of hope. Tune in to hear Aaron's transformation and learn how recovery is possible for anyone willing to seek help.