KTLA Audio Network
KTLA Audio Network
Talking Rehab with Jason Wahler
Talking Rehab with Jason Wahler
Talking Rehab with Jason Wahler
Wednesday 27th November 2019
Jason Wahler discusses his battle with addiction and offers rehab tips on Keepin' It Friel: Conversations on Recovery with host Courtney Friel.
22 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Jason Wahler Opens Up About His Path to Sobriety on Keepin' It Friel
Every state in between the motivation and the willingness to surrender was never there through those times.
Ever wondered what it takes to overcome addiction when life keeps throwing curveballs? In this episode of 'Keepin' It Friel: Conversations on Recovery', reality TV star Jason Wahler, known from MTV’s 'The Hills' and 'Laguna Beach', shares his raw and unfiltered journey through addiction and recovery. Hosted by KTLA news anchor Courtney Friel, who brings over a decade of sobriety to the table, this conversation dives deep into the highs and lows of Wahler's battle with substance abuse.
Jason has been to more than a dozen rehabs and faced the darkest moments, including a suicide attempt. Now, he's approaching a year of sobriety and is here to share what he's learned along the way. From the initial allure of drinking and using as a fun escape to the harsh reality of it becoming a survival mechanism, Wahler's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
He talks candidly about the missing motivation and willingness to surrender that kept him from finding lasting sobriety for so long. But it wasn't all doom and gloom; Jason found his turning point on July 23rd, marking the start of his sober journey. Throughout the episode, Wahler emphasizes the importance of seeking help and explores various rehab options, making it clear that there’s no one-size-fits-all solution.
He also touches on the impact of trauma, the role of therapy, and the ongoing challenges of setting boundaries and finding balance in life. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights and practical advice. Tune in to hear Jason Wahler's powerful story and find out how he navigated his way back to a fulfilling life.