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Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Wednesday 29th January 2025
Nikki Lowder shares her journey from finance to recovery, highlighting the transformative power of peer support in this inspiring episode.
32 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Honest
Compassionate
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Episode Overview
- Nikki Lowder's transition from finance to recovery services.
- The role of peer support in creating safe spaces for those in need.
- Challenges faced by incarcerated individuals in their recovery journey.
- The importance of hope and empathy in addiction recovery.
- Details about the Certified Peer Support Specialist and Medication Assisted Treatment programs.
"When passion and purpose collide, you find your destiny."
Ever wondered how passion and purpose can transform lives? This episode of the SMART Recovery® Podcast features Nikki Lowder, a Program Manager at the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Nikki shares her journey from the finance world to recovery and how she now uses her experience to support incarcerated individuals. Her story is filled with honesty, resilience, and a deep commitment to helping others.
Nikki discusses the challenges she faced with addiction and how her decision to leave a life of deception led her to a fulfilling career in recovery services. She highlights the importance of peer support and how it can create a safe space for those in need. Nikki's dedication to fostering hope within the correctional facilities is truly inspiring.
She talks about the Certified Peer Support Specialist and Medication Assisted Treatment programs that she manages, emphasizing the transformative power of empathy and understanding. If you're looking for a podcast that combines personal stories with practical advice on addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Nikki's insights are not only valuable for those in recovery but also for anyone interested in making a positive impact in their community.
Tune in to hear how passion and purpose can collide to create a destiny filled with hope and change.