Ash Butterss' Path to Sobriety: Unmasking the Struggles and Triumphs
Since becoming sober, I have been on a mission to remove the stigma that still surrounds mental health, addiction and trauma.
Ever wondered what it's like to live a double life, hiding your true self behind a smile? In this debut episode of 'Behind The Smile with Ash Butterss', Ash opens up about her own journey through addiction and recovery. Growing up, she mastered the art of concealing her emotions, presenting a facade of normalcy while battling inner turmoil.
By the time she hit 30, addiction had taken a firm grip on her life, leaving her feeling like she was dying inside. But Ash's story didn't end there. Since checking into rehab on February 24, 2020, she has remained sober and is now on a mission to break the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction. She candidly discusses the impact of childhood traumas, the onset of her addiction, and the crucial role of seeking help and support.
Ash's journey is not just about staying sober; it's about embracing her authentic self and encouraging others to do the same. Tune in to hear Ash's heartfelt story and gain insights into the recovery process, as she aims to inspire and support those facing similar battles.