Inside Ft. Wayne Recovery: Real Stories and Practical Advice
I believe that I was spared in order to be able to help others.
Ever wondered what really goes on inside a rehab center? In this episode of 'Moms Letting Go Without Giving Up', Michelle Weidenbenner sits down with Nate Moellering and Tommy Streeter from Ft. Wayne Recovery. These two have walked the rough road of addiction themselves, starting with prescription drugs and spiraling into heroin use. Now, they’re on the other side, working in recovery and sharing their stories to help others find their way.
Nate and Tommy open up about their experiences with detox and residential treatment, giving you an insider's look at the day-to-day life in a rehab center. They also discuss the critical role psychiatrists play in recovery and the immense value of community support groups. These aren’t just buzzwords; these elements can make or break someone's path to sobriety. One of the standout moments in this conversation is their emphasis on finding the right treatment program.
As Tommy puts it, 'not all places are the same'. They urge moms to dig deep, ask questions, and do thorough research before committing to any program. Aftercare and alumni programs also get a spotlight, showing that recovery doesn’t end when you walk out the door of a rehab center. If you’re a mom navigating the maze of your child's addiction, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and emotional support.
Nate and Tommy’s stories are raw and real, but they’re also filled with hope. Tune in to hear how they turned their lives around and how you can help your loved one do the same.