Turning Tides: From Addiction to Advocacy at MY House
Everyone, every single person here has impacted somebody and I don't know where I'd be without you guys. I know that's shitty to say, but you know, in times of need and really really hard times, dark places, I've came to you guys, and it's never disappointed me.
What happens when a young person spirals into substance abuse, finds themselves in a correctional facility, and then makes a remarkable turnaround? In this episode of 'MY Voice', host Mike Sisson sits down with a former client who has walked this very path. Now a staff member at the MY House drop-in center in Wasilla, Alaska, she shares her raw and compelling story of recovery and redemption.
Her journey isn’t just about overcoming addiction; it’s about finding purpose and giving back to the community that helped her heal. This episode dives into the gritty realities of substance abuse and the transformative power of support systems like MY House. You'll hear firsthand accounts of the struggles faced, the lessons learned, and the triumphs celebrated. If you’re looking for a story that embodies resilience and hope, this conversation is a must-listen.
Whether you're dealing with similar challenges or simply want to understand the power of community in recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.