David Lewry

Voices In Recovery Podcast

David Lewry

  • Taylor's Story

Taylor's Story

Wednesday 23rd October 2024

Taylor Dumais shares her inspiring journey from event management to leading a women's healing centre, highlighting the power of cultural identity in recovery.
118 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Honest
Supportive
Transformative

About this podcast

Voices In Recovery Podcast
Author:
David Lewry
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Taylor Dumais: A Journey of Resilience and Cultural Healing

Episode Overview

  • The importance of a continuum of care in recovery.
  • How cultural identity can play a crucial role in healing.
  • The need for a holistic approach to treatment.
  • Meeting people where they are in their recovery journey.
  • Challenges and rewards of working in human services.
Creator provided this life to me and obviously saw something in me that was beneficial to this type of work
In this episode of the Voices In Recovery Podcast, Taylor Dumais shares her extraordinary journey from event management to becoming the president of Sacred Turtle Women's Healing Centre. Taylor discusses the challenges and rewards of working in human services, highlighting the importance of a continuum of care and community support. She also touches on the cultural aspects of recovery, noting how integrating Indigenous practices has been life-changing for many, including herself.
Taylor's story is filled with raw honesty about her own struggles with addiction and the pivotal role that reconnecting with her culture played in her recovery. She emphasises the significance of meeting people where they are in their recovery journey and the need for a holistic approach to treatment. This episode is a heartfelt conversation about resilience, community, and the power of cultural identity in healing.
Don't miss out on Taylor's inspiring story—it's a testament to the transformative power of recovery and cultural reconnection.