Pej Alaghamandan

Peji's Recovery Corner

Pej Alaghamandan

  • Being A Young Sober Mother!

Being A Young Sober Mother!

Saturday 16th July 2022

Join Pej Alaghamandan and Ashley Loeb Blassingame on 'Peji's Recovery Corner' as they discuss Ashley's journey to sobriety and motherhood.
56 minutes
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Peji's Recovery Corner
Author:
Pej Alaghamandan
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Ashley Loeb Blassingame: Navigating Sobriety and Motherhood

I'm unrecognizable from the girl that I was. Thanks for being on the corner is one of the best, truly.
Picture this: you're young, a mother, and battling addiction. In this compelling episode of 'Peji's Recovery Corner', host Pej Alaghamandan welcomes Ashley Loeb Blassingame, co-founder and Chief People Officer of Lionrock Recovery. Ashley's story is one of resilience and transformation. She opens up about her journey to sobriety, starting from her recovery in January 2006 to becoming a beacon of hope for others facing similar struggles.
Ashley doesn't just stop at her personal story; she dives into the challenges and triumphs of being a young sober mother, offering a raw look at how she balances recovery with parenting. Ashley also brings her professional insights into the mix. As a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-II, Certified Relapse Prevention Specialist, and Certified Arise Interventionist, she discusses the creation and growth of Lionrock Recovery, an organization that provides online substance abuse counseling.
Her commitment to helping others shines through as she talks about the benefits of online counseling and the importance of community in recovery. Pej and Ashley explore a range of topics, from the impact of trauma on addiction to the crucial role of mentorship in recovery. They also touch on the emotional and practical challenges of overcoming addiction and relapse, and how these experiences affect family dynamics.
Ashley's candidness about her past and her dedication to her current mission make this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. So, if you're looking for inspiration or practical advice on navigating sobriety while juggling the demands of parenthood, tune in to hear Ashley's incredible journey. Her story is a testament to the power of recovery and the endless possibilities it brings.