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Lauren Ackerman | Recovery Radio
Lauren Ackerman | Recovery Radio
Lauren Ackerman | Recovery Radio
Saturday 4th August 2018
Lauren Ackerman opens up about overcoming childhood trauma and substance abuse, emphasizing the role of support in her recovery journey.
39 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Lauren Ackerman's Journey: From Childhood Trauma to Sobriety
Trauma is an enormous factor in substance abuse, as I know. Sometimes I wonder whether the general public understands that it's not just people making bad decisions who wind up addicted, but people who are abusing substances in order, to, you know, soothe the pain.
Lauren Ackerman's story is one of resilience and hope. At just 22, she's faced more challenges than many do in a lifetime. From enduring childhood sexual abuse to battling substance abuse, Lauren's journey has been anything but easy. In this episode of Recovery Radio, she opens up about her struggles and the pivotal moments that led her to sobriety. Lauren candidly discusses how trauma influenced her path to addiction and the tough road to recovery.
She highlights the crucial role of support from family and treatment staff in her healing process. Through her story, Lauren reminds us that recovery is possible and that seeking help is a courageous first step. Tune in to hear Lauren's inspiring journey and her hopes for a substance-free future.