Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, Melvin Cabrera

Recovery Matters! Podcast

rebecca@ccar.us (Sam Allesandrine, TJ Aitken)

  • Rewriting Her Future: Betzy's Tale of Overcoming Addiction and Finding Faith

Rewriting Her Future: Betzy's Tale of Overcoming Addiction and Finding Faith

Tuesday 17th September 2024

Betzy shares her journey from addiction to a life of faith and purpose. Discover how community support and faith transformed her life.
35 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging

About this podcast

Recovery Matters! Podcast
Author:
Don Smith, Phillip Valentine, Sandy Valentine, Melvin Cabrera
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Betzy's Journey: From Addiction to Faith and Purpose

Episode Overview

  • Betzy's journey from addiction to sobriety
  • The role of faith in her recovery
  • How community support at CCAR helped her
  • The impact of family background on addiction
  • Betzy's current work helping others in recovery
I started listening to people's stories, and I was like, oh snap, maybe I did have a problem
In this episode of Recovery Matters! Podcast, you'll meet Betzy, a remarkable woman who shares her powerful journey from addiction to a life filled with faith and purpose. Betzy opens up about her turbulent childhood, early exposure to substance use, and the pivotal moments that led her towards sobriety. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and community support in overcoming addiction.
Through heartfelt anecdotes, Betzy recounts her struggles, the influence of her family background, and the significant role played by the Connecticut Community For Addiction Recovery (CCAR) in her recovery journey. She reflects on how finding faith helped her rebuild her life and create a supportive network, ultimately leading to a fulfilling career at CCAR. This episode is not just about Betzy's past but also her present efforts to help others on their recovery path.
Her story is inspiring, honest, and filled with hope for anyone facing similar challenges. Don't miss out on Betzy's incredible tale of resilience and transformation.