Joshua Lawson

The Face of Addiction

Joshua Lawson

  • Through Her Eyes: A Message of Hope

Through Her Eyes: A Message of Hope

Tuesday 13th April 2021

Listen to a survivor's inspiring story of overcoming addiction and trafficking in rural Appalachia on 'The Face of Addiction'.
48 minutes
Hopeful
Empowering
Transformative
Informative
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Face of Addiction
Author:
Joshua Lawson
Overview:
Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Body & Mind
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Episodes:
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Finding Light: A Survivor's Story of Overcoming Addiction and Trafficking

In life that are hard, but it made me a warrior inside.
Imagine surviving the unimaginable and emerging stronger. In this episode of 'The Face of Addiction', host Joshua Lawson sits down with a remarkable woman who has done just that. She shares her harrowing journey through human trafficking and addiction in rural Appalachia, offering a raw and honest account of her struggles and triumphs. The conversation touches on deep-seated trauma from childhood abuse and the dark grip of addiction, but it doesn't end there.
Her story is one of hope, resilience, and the healing power of community support. This episode is created in partnership with Appalachian Voices Unite, an anti-human trafficking coalition based in Scioto County, Ohio. The survivor opens up about the critical role of trauma recovery classes and the unwavering love she received from her community. Her narrative isn't just about survival; it's about giving back and finding purpose through helping others.
You'll hear about the different pathways to recovery and the importance of understanding and compassion in overcoming life's toughest battles. Joshua Lawson's podcast is more than just stories—it's a beacon for those seeking hope and healing. Whether you're grappling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in powerful stories of human resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.
Tune in to witness the transformative journey of a woman who turned her pain into strength and her past into a message of hope.