Wes Geer: From Rock Bottom to Rocking Recovery
Sometimes, the hardest thing about getting someone into recovery is getting them to agree to treatment.
What do you get when a rock star decides to turn his life around? Meet Wes Geer, the former guitarist for KORN and founder of Rock to Recovery. In this gripping episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Wes opens up about his battle with methamphetamines, alcohol, and pot. After hitting rock bottom in 2003, Wes found his way to sobriety through the 12-step program. But he didn’t stop there.
In 2012, he launched Rock to Recovery, a non-profit that helps recovering addicts, victims of abuse, and troubled teens find their voice through music. Wes also shares his work with veterans and the military, showing how music therapy can be a powerful tool in the journey to recovery. If you're looking for a story that mixes rock 'n' roll with real-life redemption, this episode is a must-listen.