Dawn's Path to Recovery: Escaping Toxic Environments
I love being the support to somebody else, because support is what ultimately saved my life and put me on the path I'm at now.
Ever felt trapped by your surroundings? Dawn did. In this heartfelt episode of 'From Hurt to Healing', Dawn opens up about her tumultuous journey from addiction to recovery. Her story starts in Maryland, where a difficult childhood filled with abuse led her to seek refuge with her grandmother. But life had other plans, and Dawn found herself bouncing between two homes, each more stressful than the last.
This instability pushed her towards drugs and alcohol, sparking a battle with addiction and mental health issues. Despite these challenges, Dawn’s story takes a turn for the better when she discovers she’s pregnant. Determined to create a better life for her daughter, she seeks help from doctors and a therapist who guide her towards sobriety. Today, Dawn is not just surviving; she’s thriving.
She leads recovery groups and inspires others with her story, proving that change is possible no matter how dire the circumstances. If you’re looking for a tale of resilience and hope, this episode is a must-listen. Dawn’s experiences highlight the power of self-love and community support in overcoming addiction and finding a path to a healthier life.
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Dawn's Story: Getting Out of the Environments that Fuel Addiction
Dawn's Story: Getting Out of the Environments that Fuel Addiction
Dawn's Story: Getting Out of the Environments that Fuel Addiction
Friday 27th May 2022
Hear Dawn's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery and how escaping toxic environments helped her heal on 'From Hurt to Healing'.
Peerstar's "From Hurt to Healing" podcast discusses talks with individuals within the community about the journey to recovery from mental health and drugs and alcohol. Listen as each guest shares the...(view more)
Dawn's Path to Recovery: Escaping Toxic Environments
I love being the support to somebody else, because support is what ultimately saved my life and put me on the path I'm at now.
Ever felt trapped by your surroundings? Dawn did. In this heartfelt episode of 'From Hurt to Healing', Dawn opens up about her tumultuous journey from addiction to recovery. Her story starts in Maryland, where a difficult childhood filled with abuse led her to seek refuge with her grandmother. But life had other plans, and Dawn found herself bouncing between two homes, each more stressful than the last.
This instability pushed her towards drugs and alcohol, sparking a battle with addiction and mental health issues. Despite these challenges, Dawn’s story takes a turn for the better when she discovers she’s pregnant. Determined to create a better life for her daughter, she seeks help from doctors and a therapist who guide her towards sobriety. Today, Dawn is not just surviving; she’s thriving.
She leads recovery groups and inspires others with her story, proving that change is possible no matter how dire the circumstances. If you’re looking for a tale of resilience and hope, this episode is a must-listen. Dawn’s experiences highlight the power of self-love and community support in overcoming addiction and finding a path to a healthier life.