Women in Recovery: Embracing Sobriety and Self-Care with Lisa Walker
Learning to love myself has been the biggest accomplishment, and it's so evident in how you carry yourself now, and it's pretty beautiful from years ago till now.
Ever thought about the unique hurdles women face on the road to recovery? In this episode of Recovery Soapbox, hosts Alisa Wood and Lacey Garcia sit down with Lisa Walker, a seasoned expert in substance-use disorder, to unpack these challenges and triumphs. Lisa, who holds both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Utah, brings over a decade of experience to the table, making this conversation both enlightening and heartfelt.
The trio dives deep into topics like the intersection of motherhood and addiction, the ongoing journey of self-care, and the transformative power of self-love. Lisa's private practice, Full Circle Healing, has been a beacon for many seeking guidance in their recovery journey. Her insights are not just professional but deeply personal, resonating with anyone who's struggled with addiction.
As Lisa poignantly shares, 'Learning to love myself has been the biggest accomplishment, and it's so evident in how you carry yourself now, and it's pretty beautiful from years ago till now'. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's about celebrating the victories and finding hope in the journey. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable perspectives and practical advice.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion that underscores the importance of vulnerability, honesty, and continuous self-improvement in overcoming addiction.