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Sober Stories: Katy
Sober Stories: Katy
Sober Stories: Katy
Sunday 12th March 2023
Katy from Chelmsford shares her six-month journey to sobriety after facing serious health issues in 'Voices of Sobriety'.
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Get the buttons here!Katy's Path to Sobriety: A Mental Health Nurse's Triumph
Alcohol fixes a lot of shyness. I think I was a bit naive to it, but the actual effect that it has on me, that really helped, because the more I educated myself, the more I was just like. Why should I put that in my body, knowing that?
Ever wondered how a health scare can change your life? Meet Katy from Chelmsford, a mental health nurse who turned her life around after facing some serious health issues. In this episode of 'Voices of Sobriety: Real People, Real Recovery', hosted by Terry, also known as Sassy Sober Mum, Katy opens up about her six-month journey to sobriety.
Like many, she used to drink socially, but her health issues forced her to take a hard look at her relationship with alcohol. Katy's story is both relatable and inspiring, especially for those in high-stress professions like nursing. She talks about how alcohol initially helped her deal with insecurities and shyness but eventually became a crutch she needed to let go of. Katy found incredible support in the THRIVE community, which played a pivotal role in her early sobriety.
She shares how she overcame cravings, changed her thought patterns, and dealt with societal pressures and stigma around sobriety. Her journey highlights the importance of self-education on the effects of alcohol and the power of self-care. If you're looking for a story that combines professional insight with personal triumph, Katy's journey offers valuable lessons and inspiration.