Jeri Bisbee
Jeri Bisbee
The Great Equalizer
The Great Equalizer
The Great Equalizer
Friday 15th March 2024
Join Jeri Bisbee as she interviews Heather Gaffney, who shares her inspiring journey from addiction to becoming a recovery coach.
51 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Honest
Transformative
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Jeri Bisbee
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Heather Gaffney shares her journey from addiction to recovery.
- The role of Al-Anon meetings in Heather's recovery.
- Importance of community support in overcoming addiction.
- Heather's work as a certified family peer recovery coach.
- Valuable resources for those affected by addiction.
The fact that I went not only went to a meeting but continued to go to them and listened enough to Jan to do what she told me is just miraculous
In this heartwarming episode of 'This is Your Wake-Up Call', host Jeri Bisbee sits down with Heather Gaffney, a certified family peer recovery coach, to explore her incredible journey from addiction to recovery. Heather's story is a powerful testament to resilience and the transformative power of support and community.
From growing up in a challenging environment to becoming a beacon of hope for others, Heather's path is filled with ups and downs, but ultimately leads to a place of healing and strength. She shares candidly about her struggles with low self-esteem, depression, and social anxiety, and how these issues led her down a dark path of addiction. But Heather's story doesn't end there.
With the help of Al-Anon and a supportive community, she found her way to sobriety and now dedicates her life to helping others do the same. Heather also discusses the challenges and rewards of being a recovery coach and the importance of having a strong support system in place for those leaving treatment. This episode is packed with valuable insights and resources for anyone affected by addiction, whether personally or through a loved one.
It's an inspiring reminder that recovery is possible and that no one has to face it alone. Tune in to hear Heather's remarkable story and gain hope, help, and healing from her experiences.