Katie Ogden: Your Addiction Does Not Define You
Episode Overview
Katie Ogden shares her journey from addiction to long-term recovery. Importance of family support and treatment programs in overcoming addiction. Details about the RESCU program for first responders and veterans. Encouragement for those struggling with addiction: your addiction does not define you. The role of spirituality and 12-step programs in recovery.
If you're not dead, you still have a chance.
In this episode of Untold Valor, you'll meet Katie Ogden, a treatment advocate at Recovery Centers of America. Katie shares her incredible journey from addiction to long-term recovery, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs that come with overcoming substance use. Starting from a young age, Katie battled addiction, losing interest in school and sports, and facing numerous personal challenges. However, with the unwavering support of her family and the right treatment programs, she turned her life around in 2014.
Today, Katie uses her experiences to help others find their path to recovery. She discusses the unique programs offered by Recovery Centers of America, including the RESCU program tailored for first responders and veterans. This episode is packed with heartfelt stories, practical advice, and hope for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting a loved one. Katie's message is clear: your addiction does not define you.
Whether you're seeking inspiration or practical resources, this episode offers a compassionate and encouraging perspective on recovery. Don't miss out on Katie's powerful story and the valuable insights she shares.