Brock M Bevell
Brock M Bevell
I Thought "The Badder I Could Be, The Better I Could Be!"
I Thought "The Badder I Could Be, The Better I Could Be!"
I Thought "The Badder I Could Be, The Better I Could Be!"
Wednesday 9th March 2022
Listen to Amanda Acker's inspiring story of overcoming trauma and addiction on 'Chase The Vase' with Brock Bevell.
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34 minutes
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Brock M Bevell
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Body & Mind
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Amanda Acker's Road to Recovery: Breaking Free from Trauma and Addiction
I'm finally there to the point where it's like I'm done with this chaos and I need to deal with this head-on so that I can be the best version of myself for my husband and my kids.
Amanda Acker’s story is a rollercoaster of pain, resilience, and ultimate triumph. In this episode of 'Chase The Vase', host Brock Bevell sits down with Amanda to unravel her harrowing journey through childhood trauma, addiction, and the fight for a better life. Growing up, Amanda desperately sought acceptance. Her world turned upside down when her parents divorced, leading her to live with her father.
Things took a darker turn when she witnessed her mother’s suicide attempt, an event that left deep emotional scars. Amanda turned to benzodiazepines, Vicodin, and marijuana to numb her pain. Even an overdose didn’t shake her desire for change. The real turning point came when Amanda was arrested for committing a felony with friends. Jail time became a harsh wake-up call. Determined to reclaim her life, Amanda embarked on a path to recovery.
She faced numerous setbacks, including losing her job and contemplating suicide once again. However, a spiritual awakening pulled her back from the brink. Throughout the episode, Amanda speaks candidly about the lasting impact of her traumas and the importance of therapy and medication in her recovery. Her raw honesty offers a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar struggles. Amanda’s journey underscores that it’s never too late to break free from the chains of trauma and addiction.
Tune in to hear Amanda’s inspiring tale and gain insights into the power of resilience and healing.