Paul C from Philly: A Journey from Addiction to Recovery and the Impact of Sharing Stories
We are here to shatter the stigma associated with the shame, guilt, & the embarrassment of struggle. We are here to make counseling, therapy & support groups as common as hiring a personal trainer or going to
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? In this episode of 'The High Cost of Anonymity', Preston Moore chats with Paul C from Philly, who takes us through his raw and real journey from the suburbs to the gritty streets of Kensington and back again. Paul's story is a rollercoaster of addiction, recovery, and the transformative power of sharing one's experiences.
He dives into the nitty-gritty of 12-step programs, the controversial yet crucial role of medically assisted treatments like Suboxone and methadone, and the importance of breaking the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health. Preston and Paul don't shy away from tough topics, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or seeking a deeper understanding of recovery.
So, if you're looking for a dose of inspiration and a peek behind the curtain of addiction and recovery, this conversation is for you.