Anna Ditchburn

World's Best Trauma Recovery Podcast

Anna Ditchburn

  • Ep.42 - Breaking the Cycle: Story of Recovery and Overcoming Addiction

Ep.42 - Breaking the Cycle: Story of Recovery and Overcoming Addiction

Thursday 22nd December 2022

Mallory Roush recounts her journey from addiction and incarceration to recovery, highlighting forgiveness and family support on the World's Best Trauma Recovery Podcast.
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World's Best Trauma Recovery Podcast
Author:
Anna Ditchburn
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Mindful Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Breaking Chains: Mallory Roush's Path from Addiction to Redemption

If she would pursue and if she would start asking more and more questions in a non-judgmental way, Mallory, I would open up.
What happens when a straight-A student spirals into addiction and ends up behind bars? In this gripping episode of the World's Best Trauma Recovery Podcast, host Anna Ditchburn sits down with Mallory Roush to uncover her incredible journey from incarceration to recovery. Mallory opens up about the dark days influenced by her mother's alcoholism and the absence of her father, painting a raw picture of how deeply family dynamics can impact one's life choices.
But the story doesn't end in despair. A chance encounter with a stranger became a turning point, offering Mallory a lifeline she desperately needed. Her tale is one of difficult decisions, gut-wrenching truths, and ultimately, redemption. Mallory emphasizes the power of forgiveness—both self-forgiveness and forgiving others—as a cornerstone of her recovery. She also highlights the critical role parents play in their children's battle with addiction, urging them to create safe spaces for open dialogue and to seek help when needed.
This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear Mallory's inspiring message that no matter how bleak the journey may seem, recovery is within reach with determination, support, and a willingness to change.