New England Recovery Center
New England Recovery Center
Recovery Coaching with John Marhefka
Recovery Coaching with John Marhefka
Recovery Coaching with John Marhefka
Saturday 21st December 2024
John Marhefka shares his powerful story of recovery and the role of community support in overcoming addiction on Airing Addiction.
57 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging
Hopeful
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New England Recovery Center
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!John Marhefka's Journey: From Addiction to Advocacy
Episode Overview
- John Marhefka's journey from addiction to recovery.
- The role of peer recovery service centres in his sobriety.
- Importance of community support in overcoming addiction.
- The power of perspective and resilience in recovery.
- Giving back to the community as a key part of staying sober.
I was still missing something; my perspective was off.
In this episode of Airing Addiction, hosts Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison sit down with John Marhefka, a dedicated recovery advocate and Program Director at Spectrum Health Systems. John shares his deeply personal journey through addiction, the pivotal moments that shaped his recovery, and how he now uses his experiences to help others. From a tumultuous childhood in a poor neighbourhood to overcoming the grip of addiction, John's story is one of resilience and transformation.
He opens up about the influence of peer recovery service centres and the importance of community support in his path to sobriety. John's candid reflections on the challenges he faced and the lessons he learned provide valuable insights for anyone navigating their own recovery journey. This episode highlights the power of perspective, the significance of genuine support systems, and the impact of giving back to the community.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, John's story is sure to inspire and offer hope.