A Woman in Recovery Fights on the Front Lines of the Fentanyl EpidemicA Woman in Recovery Fights on the Front Lines of the Fentanyl Epidemic
Recovery Coast to Coast
I this edition of RC2C we meet Stephanie Watts a woman who has been in long-term recovery for over 16 years having sent time in jail where she found the miracle of recovery. She now fights on the front linesin the battle against the Fentanyl epidemic....
29:52•3 Jan 2024
Stephanie Watts: From Jail to Frontline Fighter in the Fentanyl Crisis
Episode Overview
- Stephanie Watts' journey from addiction to recovery, finding purpose in helping others
- Insightful reflection on freedom and spiritual growth by actress Ali McGraw
- Encouraging message of not giving up and being vigilant in recovery
- Front lines of the fentanyl epidemic and the importance of medication-assisted treatment
- Hope and resilience in the face of addiction and the promise of recovery
“Recovery is this gift that God gave me. It's a gift of freedom because I'm not, as we say in the NAA and the 12 steps, I'm free from the bondage itself.”
Stephanie Watts' story is one of incredible transformation and relentless determination. In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', host Neil Scott sits down with Stephanie, a woman who found the miracle of recovery while behind bars. Now, with over 16 years of sobriety under her belt, she's channeling her experience and energy into battling the fentanyl epidemic. Stephanie's journey from the depths of addiction to a life of purpose and service is nothing short of inspiring.
She opens up about her early struggles with alcohol and drugs, her time in jail, and how she discovered recovery through sheer perseverance and the support of those around her. Today, she works tirelessly at Raise the Bottom, a medication-assisted treatment center, helping others find their own path to recovery. Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there's always hope for a brighter future.
In addition to Stephanie's compelling narrative, actress Ali McGraw shares her thoughts on freedom and spiritual growth, adding another layer of depth to this episode. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in stories of human resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.
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