Episode 30: From Military Sexual Trauma and Addiction to Recovery with Kimberly ClarkEpisode 30: From Military Sexual Trauma and Addiction to Recovery with Kimberly Clark
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Kimberly Clark is a recovered addict and Navy veteran, choosing every day to be healed and operate in her purpose. Kimberly spent over 10 years in active addiction after a military sexual trauma and being diagnosed with severe PTSD. She was in and out of jail, rehabs and psychiatric units trying any and everything to get her life together. After almost losing her life, being on life support in 2020, on January 3, 2021 her life was saved. Now, she is a passionate Mindset Coach, Certified Peer Support Specialist, published author, motivational speaker, and state leader for a national veteran suicide awareness non-profit organization –www.mission22.com More information about Kimberly: YouTube: Motivation From the Heart - YouTube Website: https://kimberlycares.org/ Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/kimberlyclarkmotivates Book: Stuck Between Pleasure & Pleasing God – Amazon: Stuck Between Pleasure & Pleasing God: Clark, Kimberly Nicole: 9798218010737: Amazon.com: Books
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Kimberly Clark: A Journey from Trauma to Triumph on RecoveryPlusPodcast
“It's the most amazing feeling ever to know that I can think with clarity, with the same mind, right, that I've dealt with those issues that kept me bound for so long.”
Imagine surviving a decade of addiction, jail time, and psychiatric units, only to find yourself on life support in 2020. This is the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Kimberly Clark, a Navy veteran who turned her life around after facing severe PTSD from military sexual trauma. In this episode of RecoveryPlusPodcast, Dr. Mei-Li Hennen sits down with Kimberly to explore her path from darkness to light. Kimberly's story is one of resilience and transformation.
After nearly losing her life, she made a choice on January 3, 2021, to pursue healing and purpose. Now a passionate Mindset Coach and Certified Peer Support Specialist, Kimberly dedicates her life to helping others find their way through similar struggles. Her journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of seeking help. Listeners will be moved by Kimberly's candid discussion about the impact of narcissistic relationships and the crucial role of peer support in recovery.
She emphasizes the significance of mindset coaching and finding purpose, which have been instrumental in her own healing process. This episode isn't just about one woman's journey; it's a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction and trauma. Kimberly's story underscores the transformative power of support and the possibility of finding meaning even in the darkest times. Tune in to hear more about how she turned her life around and now inspires others to do the same.
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