Giving Voice to Addiction
Giving Voice to Addiction shares the powerful and often unheard stories of real people navigating addiction, hosted by Terry McGuire and expert co-host Caroline Beidler. Listen each week for raw accounts of struggle, resilience, and hope in recovery, offering connection, understanding, and inspiration for anyone seeking to learn or feel less alone.
Giving Voice to Addiction
Tanya's Alcohol and Trauma Recovery Journey
Join us on the Giving Voice to Addiction Podcast as Tanya shares her powerful story of resilience, hope, and recovery. Despite a tumultuous childhood marked by familial addiction and personal struggles, Tanya courageously battled through substance abuse, trauma, and loss to emerge victorious. In this episode, Tanya discusses the importance of emotional intelligence, community support, and professional help in her healing journey. Listen to her share the highs and lows, her moment of change, and how she built a fulfilling life dedicated to helping others. For anyone feeling hopeless or lost, Tanya's story is a beacon of strength and possibility.
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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:36 Tanya's Story: Resilience and Hope
02:40 Early Exposure to Substance Use
05:30 Life of Drug Use and Selling
07:05 Realization and Turning Points
09:49 The Road to Recovery
16:15 Building a New Life
18:27 Reflections and Final Thoughts