Amy Newman: A Journey from Addiction to Advocacy
Episode Overview
Asking for help is crucial in overcoming addiction. Community support plays a significant role in recovery. 'Sober Support' app offers tools for maintaining sobriety. Personalised intervention services can aid families. Long-term sobriety requires daily commitment.
"You're strong, you can do it. Don't listen to the fact that you have to revert."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Amy Newman shares her incredible journey from addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others. As a mother, entrepreneur, and recovery advocate, Amy has turned her personal struggles into a mission to help others battling addiction. Her story is one of resilience and determination, having reached a turning point that led her to sobriety 22 years ago.
Amy's candidness about her past struggles with drugs and alcohol is both raw and inspiring, offering a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by many. Through her work with Newman Intervention Services, she provides personalised and compassionate support to families, guiding them through the process of helping loved ones enter rehab. Amy's experience highlights the importance of asking for help and the power of community support in recovery.
With the launch of the 'Sober Support' app, Amy and her husband Bobby aim to provide accessible tools for those in recovery, focusing on daily activities, nutritional guidance, and emotional support. Their forward-thinking approach is set to make a significant impact on how individuals maintain sobriety. So, how can an app change the way people recover? Dive into Amy's story to find out!