Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health

Crosstalk by Turning Point is a recovery focused podcast.  We discuss addiction, recovery, harm reduction and everything in-between.

Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health

  • Neartown Recovery: Mike & Andy

Neartown Recovery: Mike & Andy

Sunday 17th April 2022

Mike and Andy from Neartown Recovery discuss their paths to sobriety, the role of short-term treatment, and the power of community in recovery.
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Crosstalk by Turning Point is a recovery focused podcast.  We discuss addiction, recovery, harm reduction and everything in-between.
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Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health
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Mike and Andy's Road to Recovery: Real Stories from Neartown

When I look back at it, I don't know if I ever really worked.
Ever wondered what it takes to rebuild a life after addiction? In this episode of Crosstalk, Mike and Andy from Neartown Recovery in Kirksey, Kentucky, open up about their personal journeys to sobriety. They share the highs and lows they've faced, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges of overcoming addiction. You'll hear about the pivotal role that short-term treatment facilities like Neartown Recovery play in helping individuals find their footing.
Peer support and community are central themes, underscoring how vital it is to have a network of people who understand and support you. Mike and Andy also tackle the tough subject of stigma surrounding addiction and relapse, emphasizing the need for compassion and understanding. They discuss the importance of Narcan in combating opioid overdoses, shedding light on a crucial tool in the fight against addiction.
Through their stories, Mike and Andy deliver a powerful message of hope and resilience, showing that recovery is possible with the right support. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one.