Carmen Ledesma: A Beacon of Hope in Addiction Recovery
Episode Overview
Carmen's early struggles with addiction and the role of genetics The importance of vigilance and self-awareness in recovery Carmen's work at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center's Recovery Center Aspirations in writing and podcasting to break stigmas Embracing the fullness of identity and continued personal growth
I still believe that love is the greatest gift that you could give any human being.
Ever wondered how one person's story can light the way for so many others? In this episode of 'Sunday Speaks', Carmen Ledesma takes us on her personal journey from addiction to recovery. Carmen's tale is not just about the battles she faced with alcohol but also about the triumphs that came with eight years of sobriety. Working at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center's Recovery Center, Carmen dedicates her life to helping others find their path to recovery.
Her work is more than a job; it's a mission to break down stigmas and build a supportive community. But that's not all—Carmen also has aspirations in writing and podcasting, aiming to reach even more people with her message of hope and resilience. This episode is a heartfelt conversation that will leave you inspired and more aware of the power of personal growth and self-awareness.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Carmen's story offers a blend of practical advice and emotional support that's truly uplifting.