David Lewry

Voices In Recovery Podcast

David Lewry

  • Chelsea's Story

Chelsea's Story

Wednesday 1st July 2020

Chelsea's journey from heavy drinking to recovery highlights the power of seeking help and advocating for justice reform.
76 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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Voices In Recovery Podcast
Author:
David Lewry
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Chelsea's Path: From Partying to Purposeful Living in Recovery

And it was really cool, yeah, but it's because I do the work and that's hard work. Yeah, when you don't want to, yeah, and I even test myself today like, oh, I don't need to go to a meeting.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of heavy drinking? Chelsea's story might just be the inspiration you need. Growing up, Chelsea's life took a sharp turn when her parents divorced, leading her to seek solace in partying and alcohol. Things took a darker turn when she joined the RCMP, where the stress and environment escalated her drinking habits. But as her life began to crumble, Chelsea knew she had to make a change.
Initially skeptical about needing help, Chelsea soon realized that committing to the recovery process was non-negotiable. Her journey underscores the importance of seeking help and putting in the hard work, even when it's tough. She talks candidly about the unique challenges of being a police officer in recovery, advocating for good officers to stand out and for much-needed reforms in the justice system. Chelsea's story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding joy and purpose in sobriety.
She now surrounds herself with supportive people who uplift her on this journey. Her experience is a testament to the power of recovery and serves as a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction. If you're looking for a story that combines resilience, advocacy, and genuine transformation, Chelsea's journey is one you won't want to miss.