Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
High While Clean presented by Recovery Ecosystem
Ep. 042: “What Does it Take? Loss of Child, Freedom, Health? A Real Life Story.”
Ep. 042: “What Does it Take? Loss of Child, Freedom, Health? A Real Life Story.”
Ep. 042: “What Does it Take? Loss of Child, Freedom, Health? A Real Life Story.”
Monday 9th November 2020
Ashley reveals her battle with addiction and how emotional sobriety and a mother's love led her to recovery. Tune in for an inspiring story.
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Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Ashley’s Story: From the Depths of Addiction to a Brighter Tomorrow
I came into the sobriety in these steps with the mindset like I'll do whatever I have to do to like not die anymore, um, and you know, and so I really think that working in the steps- uh, with with, with such an urgency early on in sobriety, has given me a sort of foundation to build a life.
Imagine battling addiction from a young age, only to find yourself stuck in a relentless cycle of rehab and relapse. That's exactly what Ashley faced. In this episode of 'High While Clean', she opens up about her tumultuous journey through addiction, revealing the raw and real struggles that nearly consumed her. Ashley's story takes a pivotal turn when she becomes a mother, realizing the profound impact her addiction has on her child.
It's this moment of clarity that ignites her determination to seek emotional sobriety and build a better life. While her mother's unwavering love and support play a crucial role, it's ultimately Ashley's own resolve that propels her towards recovery. This episode underscores the importance of empathy, active listening, and non-judgmental support for young people grappling with addiction. Ashley believes that creating an open-door policy and providing emotional backing can make all the difference.
Her journey also sheds light on the significance of understanding one's family history with addiction, as it helped her make sense of her own struggles. Tune in to hear Ashley's inspiring tale of hope, perseverance, and the transformative power of emotional sobriety.