Candace Schoner

Speaking Candidly with Candace

Candace Schoner

  • The Game Plan: Addiction and Recovery:

The Game Plan: Addiction and Recovery:

Thursday 25th January 2024

Theresa Yoon discusses her 16-year struggle with alcohol addiction and her path to recovery on 'Speaking Candidly with Candace'.
23 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Supportive
Informative

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Speaking Candidly with Candace
Author:
Candace Schoner
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
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Theresa's Triumph: A Story of Sobriety and Hope

Episode Overview

  • Theresa's battle with alcohol addiction spanning 16 years and her journey to sobriety
  • The crucial role of support, therapy, and aftercare in sustaining recovery
  • Insights into 12-step programs and alternative resources for addiction recovery
  • Addressing the stigma and challenges of seeking help for substance use disorders
  • Empowering message of taking responsibility for one's recovery journey
I am not responsible for my addiction, but I am responsible for my recovery, and nobody can get me to do it other than me.
What does it take to turn your life around after 16 years of battling alcohol addiction? In this compelling episode of 'Speaking Candidly with Candace', host Candace Schoner sits down with Theresa Yoon, a woman who has faced her addiction head-on and emerged victorious. Theresa opens up about her tumultuous journey, sharing the highs and lows, the fears and triumphs, that marked her path to sobriety.
From the initial struggle to seek help to the ongoing battle against relapse, Theresa's story is a testament to human resilience and the power of support networks. This episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about finding hope and building a new life. Whether you're personally affected by addiction or know someone who is, Theresa's experience offers valuable insights into the importance of therapy, aftercare, and community support.
She also touches on the role of 12-step programs and alternative resources that have been instrumental in her recovery. Candace's empathetic interviewing style makes this episode both informative and deeply moving, providing listeners with a sense of connection and understanding. If you're looking for a story that inspires and educates, this episode is a must-listen.