Natalie DeLaCruz
Natalie DeLaCruz
Episode 17: Recovery in High School
Episode 17: Recovery in High School
Episode 17: Recovery in High School
Wednesday 10th May 2023
Youth Ambassador Sienna Abernathy discusses staying sober in high school, tackling peer pressure, and finding supportive friends. Tune in for inspiration and advice.
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Episode Overview
- Sienna shares her insights on living a sober lifestyle in high school
- Addressing the challenges of peer pressure and substance use among high schoolers
- Highlighting the need for accessible mental health resources in high schools
- Emphasizing the value of finding a supportive friend group in navigating sobriety
- Sienna's wisdom offers an encouraging message to young listeners
Finding a group of people that have either like-minded goals or support you with your goals, I think is a big thing. Just having people to reinforce that you don't need this, and lead you in the right path.
Ever thought about what it takes to stay sober while navigating the maze of high school? In this episode of 'The Purple Effect', host Natalie DeLaCruz sits down with Youth Ambassador Sienna Abernathy to uncover the realities of maintaining sobriety amidst the pressures of teenage life. Sienna, a representative for the Herren Project, opens up about her personal journey and the hurdles she faces daily.
From the widespread use of vaping and marijuana to the challenge of finding like-minded friends, she paints a vivid picture of the high school landscape today. Sienna emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with a supportive friend group and seeking out mental health resources that are often lacking in schools. Her candid conversation is not just about the struggles but also about the triumphs and the small victories that come with choosing a sober lifestyle.
Whether you're a student, a parent, or just someone interested in the topic, Sienna's story offers valuable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life.