Dr. Robb Kelly: From Music Stardom to Addiction Recovery Advocate
I will fight toe to toe with your disease with you, and we always fucking win because I don't care what I have to do.
Imagine playing music with some of the biggest names at Abbey Road Studios, only to find yourself battling addiction and homelessness years later. That’s the incredible journey of Dr. Robb Kelly, who shares his story on this episode of Recovery Rockstars UNCUT. Known as the 'Gordon Ramsay of the addiction world', Dr. Kelly's life is a rollercoaster of highs and lows, from his Manchester upbringing and musical achievements to the depths of addiction and his miraculous recovery.
His tale includes a humorous Elton John anecdote and a poignant moment of being 'saved by an angel'. Through it all, Dr. Kelly’s passion for helping others shines brightly. He discusses how neuroplasticity and building positive habits can pave the way to recovery. Dr. Kelly also stresses the importance of reaching out for help, whether it's to friends, family, or professionals.
His commitment is so strong that he even shares his personal phone number, offering direct support to those in need. This episode is not just about Dr. Kelly’s struggles and triumphs; it's a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, showing that recovery is always within reach.