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  • Recovery Out Loud: Lindsay Bettis' Journey of Hope. Episode #74.

Recovery Out Loud: Lindsay Bettis' Journey of Hope. Episode #74.

Monday 4th March 2024

Miss Florida 2022 Lindsay Bettis discusses mental health struggles, family substance abuse, and her advocacy for recovery in this heartfelt Recovery Lab episode.
33 minutes
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Empowering
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Miss Florida 2022 Lindsay Bettis: From Struggles to Strength in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Lindsay Bettis shares her journey of resilience and hope, highlighting struggles with mental health and family substance abuse.
  • The episode explores Lindsay's advocacy work in recovery and wellness, aiming to destigmatize addiction and provide hope.
  • Lindsay discusses her involvement in pageantry, her personal struggles with OCD and Trichotillomania, and her commitment to prevention and treatment efforts.
  • Through personal reflection, Lindsay emphasizes the importance of allyship in the recovery community and the power of sharing personal stories to inspire others.
  • Listeners gain insight into Lindsay's continuous growth, community engagement, and dedication to advocating for those in recovery.
My addictive personality that I've inherited was manifested in the form of OCD... It's gone through different stages in my life of how it's affected me. But ultimately, that got me to the stage now where I can be an advocate and listen to other people that are in recovery and hopefully find ways to support them and let their voices be heard.
Lindsay Bettis, crowned Miss Florida 2022, is more than just a titleholder. In this episode of the Recovery Lab podcast, she sits down with host Daniel Anderson to share her deeply personal journey through mental health challenges and family substance abuse issues. Lindsay's story is one of resilience and advocacy, as she opens up about her struggles with OCD and Trichotillomania, and how these experiences have fueled her mission to support recovery and wellness in her community.
Lindsay's candid conversation reveals the power of sharing our stories and connecting with others facing similar battles. She discusses her involvement in pageantry, not just as a platform for beauty but as a stage to promote mental health awareness and recovery support. Lindsay believes that by speaking out, we can create a world where everyone feels empowered to seek help and support. Listeners will be moved by Lindsay's dedication to destigmatizing addiction and mental health issues.
Her advocacy work extends beyond the pageant stage, reaching into communities to provide resources and hope. This episode is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the importance of community in the journey to recovery. Whether you're dealing with your own struggles or supporting someone who is, Lindsay's story offers inspiration and practical insights. Tune in to hear how she's transforming personal trials into a powerful message of hope and resilience.