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Kimberly Bailey shares her story of overcoming life-altering trauma
Kimberly Bailey shares her story of overcoming life-altering trauma
Kimberly Bailey shares her story of overcoming life-altering trauma
Tuesday 25th April 2023
Hear Kimberly Bailey's inspiring journey from trauma and addiction to recovery, showcasing resilience and hope in Project Recovery.
53 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Kimberly Bailey shares her journey of addiction, trauma, and recovery, offering hope and inspiration to others facing similar struggles.
- After experiencing trauma at a young age, Kimberly turned to substances as a coping mechanism, leading to a cycle of addiction and incarceration.
- Through resilience and determination, Kimberly found her path to recovery and now works as a peer support specialist, helping others on their journey to healing.
- Her story serves as a reminder that recovery is possible, and that one can rebuild their life after facing immense challenges.
- Kimberly's transformation highlights the power of recognizing one's flaws and working towards personal growth, inspiring others to seek healing and find hope.
I did all these steps to get where I'm at today to be the person that's, um, that's, that can be productive. Um, like I still have my moments, like I still have character flaws that I work on, but the difference is now I have character flaws that I work on but the difference is now I can recognize them and I work on them before it was hide them hide those character flaws don't let anybody see them and now the different transformation for me is like when I when I do something like I figure out a way to correct it and I figure out a way to fix on myself and that's that's basically how recovery is like, you know, once you recognize your character flaws or your character defects and you can work on them, amazing blessings come back to you that are way beyond what you could possibly imagine.
Ever wondered how someone can rebuild their life after facing immense trauma and addiction? Kimberly Bailey's story is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of Project Recovery, Kimberly sits down with Casey Scott and Dr. Matt Woolley to share her compelling journey. Starting with her first encounter with alcohol in high school, Kimberly opens up about using substances to numb the pain of being sexually assaulted at a party.
Her life took a downward spiral, leading to multiple stints in prison by the age of twenty-four due to her escalating drug addiction. Kimberly's story doesn't end in despair. She talks candidly about the struggles she faced in prison and the pivotal role that having someone who believed in her played in her journey towards recovery.
Today, Kimberly is a peer support specialist at Corner Canyon Health Centers, where she dedicates her life to helping others find their way out of the darkness of addiction. Her transformation from a troubled youth to a beacon of hope for others is truly inspiring. If you're looking for a story that illustrates the power of resilience and the possibility of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Kimberly's journey is a powerful reminder that no matter how deep the struggle, there is always a path to healing and hope.