Corey Winfield
Corey Winfield
Recovery Stories IV - Kimberly Hopkins-Walker
Recovery Stories IV - Kimberly Hopkins-Walker
Recovery Stories IV - Kimberly Hopkins-Walker
Wednesday 27th November 2024
Kimberly Hopkins-Walker shares her powerful journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of community and support.
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9 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Healing
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Episode Overview
- Kimberly's journey from Detroit to finding recovery in Northern Michigan.
- The impact of losing her husband on her descent into addiction.
- Her first failed attempt at treatment due to stubbornness.
- The role of community support in her healing process.
- Her transformation into a recovery coach and spreading hope.
Today, I smile. Today, I am happy. Today, I'm just living life.
In this heartfelt episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Kimberly Hopkins-Walker shares her powerful journey of recovery. Starting from her early days in Detroit, Michigan, Kimberly opens up about the devastating loss of her husband and how it led her deeper into alcohol and drug use. Her candid storytelling brings you through the highs and lows of her struggle, revealing moments of despair and the turning points that led her to seek help.
You'll hear about her first attempt at treatment in Alpena, which was short-lived due to her stubbornness, and how she eventually found solace and support at Bear River. Kimberly's story is one of resilience and hope, showing how community and genuine connections can aid in the healing process. She highlights the importance of listening, opening up, and being part of a supportive network. Now a recovery coach, Kimberly is a testament to the strength and perseverance needed to overcome addiction.
Her message is clear: no matter how deep the hole may seem, there is always a way out with the right support. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and proof that recovery is possible.