Katie Newman's Path to Lasting Sobriety: A Story of Resilience
I heard people talk about the disease of alcoholism in a way that I understood and could relate to, which I had never heard before, and that was going to be how I could have continuous sobriety.
Katie Newman’s story is one of resilience and determination. In this episode of Recovery Radio, Maggie Hunt sits down with Katie to discuss her battle with substance abuse, starting from her first drink in sixth grade to the dangerous use of bath salts in college. Katie opens up about how addiction affected her social life and the uphill battle of maintaining long-term sobriety.
She emphasizes the significance of seeking help through various channels, including Alcoholics Anonymous, and the crucial moment she realized a change was necessary. Katie’s journey is a powerful reminder of the dangers of relapse and the strength found in recovery. Her hopeful message serves as an inspiration for anyone facing similar struggles.