Patrick Custer
Patrick Custer
Episode 100 | Cheryl Burke
Episode 100 | Cheryl Burke
Episode 100 | Cheryl Burke
Thursday 15th December 2022
Cheryl Burke opens up about her journey from stardom to sobriety, sharing how dance and therapy helped her overcome addiction and trauma.
53 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Cheryl Burke's Dance of Recovery: From Stardom to Sobriety
I don't tell my story purely based off of oh well, it helps me. You know it's like you know it has not lost its importance, but that's the problem, I believe, with society Today is that we don't believe people when they tell their story, and that is really discouraging, and I know, for a fact, that that still obviously happens.
Imagine being at the pinnacle of your career, only to face the shadows of addiction and trauma. That's the reality Cheryl Burke, famed dancer from ABC's Dancing with the Stars, bravely shares in this milestone episode of 'Rooted Recovery Stories'. Hosted by Patrick Custer, this conversation dives deep into Cheryl's life behind the glitz and glamour. She opens up about her struggles with addiction, the pressures of stardom, and her journey towards sobriety.
From growing up in a challenging family environment to dealing with the intense scrutiny of celebrity life, Cheryl's story is one of resilience and hope. She candidly discusses how dance and therapy became her lifelines, helping her navigate through dark times. Cheryl also emphasizes the importance of accountability and embracing authenticity in her recovery process. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding self-love and breaking stigmas.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Cheryl's story is a beacon of hope and inspiration. Tune in to hear how she turned her struggles into strength and continues to dance through life with grace and determination.