Strength In Time

Redeem Yourself Podcast

Strength In Time

  • Dear Indian Chief - Feat. Chauncie Jo

Dear Indian Chief - Feat. Chauncie Jo

Monday 24th April 2023

Join Jarrod and Chauncie Jo as they discuss her journey from addiction to recovery and her advocacy for harm reduction and support for others.
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54 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Redeem Yourself Podcast
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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From Darkness to Light: Chauncie Jo's Path to Recovery and Advocacy

Episode Overview

  • Chauncey Jo shares her journey from childhood trauma to addiction and recovery
  • She discusses her struggles with heroin and meth addiction and reaching a turning point
  • Chauncey emphasizes the importance of perseverance and trying different approaches on the path to recovery
  • She is dedicated to supporting others in their recovery journey and advocating for harm reduction initiatives
  • Chauncey's work embodies resilience, compassion, and offers hope and practical support to those struggling with addiction
If you're trying and you find something doesn't work for you, don't feel like you're a failure. Just try something different, and keep trying until you figure it out. None of us get it right; it's a learning process for everybody.
What does it take to turn a life of addiction into one of advocacy and hope? In this compelling episode of the 'Redeem Yourself' podcast, host Jarrod sits down with Chauncie Jo, a woman whose journey from the depths of heroin and meth addiction to becoming a beacon of support for others is nothing short of inspiring. Chauncie opens up about her early life, marked by childhood trauma and mental health struggles, and her grueling seven-year battle with addiction.
Her story is raw and unfiltered, offering a candid look at the challenges she faced and the turning point that led her to seek help. With a focus on perseverance and the importance of finding what works for each individual, Chauncie emphasizes that recovery is not a one-size-fits-all journey. Today, she is a fierce advocate for harm reduction, providing Narcan and fentanyl test strips to those in need, and working tirelessly to support others on their path to recovery.
Her mission is clear: to improve the lives of those struggling with addiction and make recovery more accessible and sustainable. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and compassion, offering hope and practical support to anyone facing similar battles.