Cegon S.

Recovery on the Real

Cegon S.

  • ROTR with Special Guest Valerie M.

ROTR with Special Guest Valerie M.

Thursday 17th November 2022

Listen to Valerie M.'s inspiring story on 'Recovery on the Real', where she discusses overcoming addiction, family impact, and finding hope.
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47 minutes
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About this podcast

Recovery on the Real
Author:
Cegon S.
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Valerie M.'s Road to Recovery: Triumph Over Adversity

Nobody would take me because I was so sick, and I can even remember him taking me to a place and those words, mentally and physically, she's too far gone, there's nothing we can do for her. He chose me to be Zachary's mom because he knew I could do it.
In this episode of 'Recovery on the Real', Ce'gon S. and Mark W. sit down with Valerie M. to hear her powerful story of overcoming addiction. Valerie opens up about the hurdles she faced and the strength she found to rise above them. Her journey isn't just about personal victory; it's a testament to the importance of support systems in both addiction and recovery.
Valerie touches on how addiction impacted her family life and how she navigated the challenges of parenthood without a guidebook. She also speaks about the crucial role of finding a higher power and learning not to harbor resentment towards authority figures. This episode dives into various themes, from harm reduction resources to dealing with grief and loss, all through Valerie's candid narrative.
One poignant moment comes when Valerie shares, 'nobody would take me because I was so sick...he chose me to be Zachary's mom because he knew I could do it'. Her story is one of hope, resilience, and the transformative power of support and belief. If you're seeking an authentic tale of recovery filled with real-life struggles and triumphs, this episode is a must-listen.