Amy Liz Harrison
Amy Liz Harrison
From Numbing to Thriving: Justin's Journey to Sobriety and Therapy
From Numbing to Thriving: Justin's Journey to Sobriety and Therapy
From Numbing to Thriving: Justin's Journey to Sobriety and Therapy
Wednesday 8th November 2023
Join Justin Lamb as he shares his journey from using alcohol as a crutch to embracing sobriety and pursuing a career in therapy.
62 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Justin shares his journey from using alcohol as a coping mechanism to embracing sobriety and pursuing a career in therapy.
- He reflects on the challenges he faced, the turning point that led to sobriety, and the pivotal role of therapy in his healing process.
- Justin discusses the value of non-alcoholic beers and the unique challenges of early sobriety, offering a fresh perspective on recovery.
- He candidly addresses his internal struggles, self-doubt, and the transformative impact of seeking help, providing valuable insights into personal growth.
- Throughout the episode, Justin emphasizes the significance of making choices that serve our well-being and the role of crutches and medication in the recovery process.
I think that we make these choices to protect ourselves until we're emotionally, mentally, physically able to make the other choice. And I think that's what I did when I started drinking again after that five-month break is I picked choice B, but I knew in my heart like A would have been better.
What happens when you decide to turn your life around and pursue a dream? In this episode, Amy Liz Harrison sits down with Justin Lamb, a graduate student and future therapist, who shares his remarkable journey from using alcohol as a crutch to finding his path to sobriety and personal growth. Justin's story is not just about quitting alcohol; it's about the profound changes that come with making that decision.
He opens up about the challenges he faced, the turning points that led him to sobriety, and how therapy played a crucial role in his healing process. Justin also talks about his experience with non-alcoholic beers and the importance of having 'crutches' in early sobriety. His candid discussion on self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and the pursuit of a new career is both relatable and inspiring.
This episode is a testament to the power of personal transformation and the ongoing journey of self-discovery. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Justin's story offers valuable insights and hope.