Mid-America ATTC

Essential Conversations

Mid-America ATTC

  • Recovery Month Edition: Jazie

Recovery Month Edition: Jazie

Thursday 28th September 2023

Jazie shares their journey of recovery and self-discovery as a non-binary individual, offering valuable insights into the LGBTQ+ recovery experience.
22 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Jazie's Journey: Finding Strength in Recovery and Identity

Episode Overview

  • Jazie shares the complexities of their recovery journey, including triggers and everyday challenges.
  • Their perspective on embracing their past self and evolving into the best version is empowering and insightful.
  • The discussion highlights the importance of pronouns, gender identity, and community support in recovery.
  • Insights into chem sex experiences and the impact of labels on recovery provide valuable awareness for providers.
  • Jazie's reminder about relapse offers a compassionate and empowering outlook on setbacks in recovery.
In the event that you do relapse, it's not necessarily a bad thing. A relapse can be detrimental, but it's only as detrimental as you allow it to be.
Imagine navigating the rocky road of recovery while also embracing your true identity. That's exactly what Jazie, a non-binary individual, shares in this episode of Essential Conversations. As they approach their second sober anniversary, Jazie opens up about the hurdles and victories they've encountered along the way. Their story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's a heartfelt exploration of self-discovery and acceptance within the LGBTQ+ community.
Jazie reflects on how their past has shaped them, offering a poignant reminder that every step in our journey, no matter how tough, contributes to who we are today. This episode provides invaluable insights for healthcare providers and anyone interested in understanding the unique challenges faced by marginalized communities in recovery. With topics ranging from community support to the significance of pronouns, Jazie's narrative is both enlightening and deeply human.
Tune in for a candid conversation that underscores the power of authenticity and resilience.
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