HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.

Recovery Speaks

HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.

  • Following the call

Following the call

Thursday 27th January 2022

Listen to Katie Hueth discuss her journey from witnessing addiction to becoming an advocate and educator in 'Recovery Speaks'.
28 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

About this podcast

Recovery Speaks
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HOPE Sheds Light offers a new perspective on addiction.
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Katie Hueth: From Witness to Advocate in the Battle Against Addiction

Building a life worth living, building a life that you value and that you enjoy and you find fulfilling, and being able to get to know yourself in a new way.
Katie Hueth's journey is a testament to the power of empathy and determination. Growing up in Ocean County, Katie saw firsthand the devastating impact of substance use disorder on those around her. This early exposure ignited a passion within her to support individuals grappling with addiction. She decided to channel this passion into a career, pursuing a psychology degree to equip herself with the necessary skills to make a difference.
Today, Katie serves as the Prevention Education Coordinator at Ocean County College, where she plays a crucial role in aiding students and fostering an environment that promotes overall well-being. Katie's role isn't just about providing support; it's about breaking down the stigma surrounding addiction and recovery. She works tirelessly to educate students about substance use disorder, suicide prevention, and domestic/sexual violence.
Her efforts have led to the establishment of a recovery wellness center on campus, a safe haven for students seeking support and understanding. Katie's dedication extends beyond her professional life as she shares her personal self-care practices, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle while supporting others. In this episode of 'Recovery Speaks', Katie opens up about the challenges and triumphs of her journey.
She discusses the importance of holistic support systems and the need to combat misconceptions about addiction. Katie's story is one of hope and resilience, offering valuable insights for anyone touched by addiction, whether directly or through a loved one. Tune in to hear how Katie's unwavering commitment continues to inspire and transform lives.