Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean
Sitting with Sean: Episode 13: Rachel Fletcher of New Jersey
Sitting with Sean: Episode 13: Rachel Fletcher of New Jersey
Sitting with Sean: Episode 13: Rachel Fletcher of New Jersey
Saturday 9th July 2022
Rachel Fletcher discusses her journey from addiction to advocacy, highlighting resilience, community support, and the healing power of music therapy.
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74 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Rachel Fletcher: From Addiction to Advocacy on Sitting with Sean
I pretty much treated every person that I met in treatment as like a shaman who had their own bit of wisdom that they could give me... I learned that, yep, yeah, so taking it and turning it into positive, but meditation has worked out great for me and um, and now I live, I live my life in my program and I have my days where nothing works for me.
Ever wondered how someone can turn a life of addiction and trauma into a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Sitting with Sean', Rachel Fletcher opens up about her incredible journey. As a Community Liaison at Moving Mountains Recovery Center, Rachel shares her story, from the dark days of her teenage addiction to her current role helping others find their way to recovery.
She speaks candidly about the trauma she faced in her youth and how it fueled her descent into substance abuse. Rachel’s tale isn’t just about hitting rock bottom; it’s about finding the strength to climb back up, even when relapse seemed like a step backward. Her story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery.
Rachel discusses how she rediscovered herself through outdoor activities and music therapy, turning hobbies into vital parts of her healing process. She also emphasizes the crucial role of community support, highlighting the wisdom and strength she gained from those she met in treatment. Rachel’s advocacy work at Moving Mountains Recovery Center showcases her commitment to changing laws that criminalize addiction, making her journey not just one of personal triumph but also one of social impact.
This episode is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that each person's path is unique, filled with both challenges and victories.