023: Removing Stigma with guest, Serenity Cates

023: Removing Stigma with guest, Serenity Cates

Red Roof Recovery show

On this episode of RRR, Serenity Cates and I have a conversation about her recovery from addiction, and what we can do to help eliminate the societal stigma. Serenity has experienced trauma, addiction, and homelessness, and is now a social work profe...

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30:0028 May 2022

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Serenity Cates: From Homelessness to Healing and Advocacy

When you treat someone like a human being, there's hope that they can be.

Serenity Cates has faced more challenges than most. From addiction and trauma to homelessness, her journey is one of resilience and transformation. In this episode of Red Roof Recovery Show, host Tanya sits down with Serenity to discuss her path to recovery and her current role as a social work professional. They dive into the societal stigma surrounding addiction and mental health, exploring ways to dismantle these harmful perceptions.

Serenity shares how self-empowerment and harm reduction strategies have been crucial in her sobriety journey. The conversation also touches on the impact of childhood trauma on addiction and the importance of sharing success stories. This episode offers a heartfelt and informative look at how we can support those struggling with addiction and work towards eliminating stigma. Perfect for anyone interested in mental health, recovery, or social advocacy, this episode is a beacon of hope and understanding.

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