Lisa's Road to Recovery: From Addiction to Advocacy
God has given me this gift of recovery and you know, I have a genuine desire to help others. That's all I want to do Every Single Day of my life and be a better person.
Imagine growing up with the weight of your parents' divorce and a mother struggling with alcoholism. For Lisa, this was her reality. As an only child, she turned to alcohol and other substances as a means to cope and escape her life's hardships. What started as a temporary escape quickly spiraled into a full-blown addiction.
In this gripping episode of 'Hope Discovered', Lisa opens up about her tumultuous journey from addiction to recovery and how she now dedicates her life to helping others find hope. Lisa's story takes a dramatic turn when she finds herself arrested and facing the consequences of her addiction. It was in this low point that she encountered the chance program, which became a pivotal moment in her path to recovery.
Through the support of others and a willingness to surrender, Lisa began to rebuild her life. Now, she's a beacon of hope at ReCOR Services, where she passionately works to assist those grappling with similar struggles. The episode doesn't just highlight Lisa's personal battles but also underscores the importance of honesty and self-reflection in the recovery process. Lisa's message is clear: seeking help and support is crucial for anyone facing addiction.
With Ohio battling an opioid epidemic, stories like Lisa's are more important than ever, offering a glimmer of hope in challenging times. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Lisa's story is a testament to the power of resilience and community support. Tune in to 'Hope Discovered' and be inspired by Lisa's transformation from addiction to advocacy.