Kelly Mahony

KellyApy- The Self Help Podcast

Kelly Mahony

  • KellyApy- Judge Kerns and Yo Court Changed My Life! Interview with Katie

KellyApy- Judge Kerns and Yo Court Changed My Life! Interview with Katie

Wednesday 31st March 2021

Katie discusses her journey through substance abuse and how Judge Kerns' Yo Court program helped her rebuild her life on 'KellyApy - The Self Help Podcast'.
31 minutes
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KellyApy- The Self Help Podcast
Author:
Kelly Mahony
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Katie's Redemption: How Yo Court and Judge Kerns Helped Her Rebuild Her Life

I always believe that my own belief of my own higher power, you know, I believe that he was like talking into his ear. And, and yeah, I mean I, I just have a relationship with him today, and it's not, we're not like close, close, but we're just close enough from where it was.
What happens when the court system becomes a lifeline instead of a punishment? In this episode of 'KellyApy - The Self Help Podcast', Katie opens up about her tumultuous journey through substance abuse and the pivotal role Judge Kerns' Yo Court program played in her recovery. Katie’s story isn’t just about hitting rock bottom; it’s about the climb back up with the unexpected support of a compassionate judge.
She shares how she found herself repeatedly in the courtroom due to her struggles with drugs and alcohol, facing what seemed like an endless cycle of despair. But instead of another sentence, Judge Kerns offered her a lifeline through the Yo Court program. This unique initiative provided not just legal guidance, but also a structured path to sobriety, a supportive community, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Katie talks candidly about the challenges she faced and the transformative power of having someone believe in her potential to change. She also delves into the importance of believing in a higher power and exploring alternative recovery methods that resonated with her. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone who feels trapped by addiction, showing that sometimes, the most unlikely places can offer a second chance.
Tune in to hear Katie’s inspiring journey and learn more about how Yo Court is making a difference in the lives of those battling addiction.