Diva A & Dean W
Lucas W & Dean W
Episode 9 - Jessica
Episode 9 - Jessica
Episode 9 - Jessica
Wednesday 31st March 2021
Join Dean Wright and Diva Arias as they talk with Jessica about her journey through addiction, childhood trauma, and the role of therapy on The Terminally Unique Podcast.
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51 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Jessica's Story: Finding Light After Darkness on The Terminally Unique Podcast
I felt great, I really liked the, I don't know, just feeling euphoric, and the high doesn't last very long, but I felt a part of even from that.
Jessica's story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. In this episode of 'The Terminally Unique Podcast', hosts Dean Wright and Diva Arias sit down with Jessica to explore her journey through addiction and recovery. Jessica opens up about how early childhood trauma and external pressures led her down a path of self-harm, overeating, and eventually methamphetamine use.
Despite the temporary high meth provided, it came with devastating lows, including sexual assault and fractured relationships with loved ones. Through candid conversation, Jessica highlights the pivotal role of therapy in her recovery. She shares how digging into her past traumas with a trained professional has been crucial for her healing process. Jessica also discusses the societal stigma surrounding mental health and the importance of self-acceptance and self-love in overcoming addiction.
Dean and Diva provide a compassionate space for Jessica to share her experiences, offering their own insights and advice from their journeys in addiction and recovery. They touch on the benefits of in-person recovery meetings, navigating sober social situations, and finding new hobbies to fill the void left by addiction. Jessica's strength and determination shine through as she speaks, inspiring listeners to embrace their own recovery journeys with hope and compassion.
Dean and Diva remind us that while recovery requires dedication and hard work, with the right support and mindset, it is possible to overcome addiction and thrive in sobriety. If you're seeking an inspiring conversation about the challenges and triumphs of addiction recovery, Jessica's story on 'The Terminally Unique Podcast' is a must-listen.