Meet Hadley: A Journey in Recovery
Episode Overview
Hadley Pinner joins Turning Point staff. Importance of peer support certification. Hadley's personal recovery story and motivation. Turning Point's outreach and community impact. Emotional moments and shared experiences.
A phone call can change the course of a person's life.
In this episode of Crosstalk Recovery, host Matt Lewis is joined by Nathan Brockett and Amanda Weersma in welcoming Hadley Pinner, the newest member of the Turning Point Recovery Community Center team. Hadley brings a fresh perspective and a passionate commitment to recovery, having been certified in peer support along with other new staff members. The podcast episode dives deep into Hadley's personal journey through addiction recovery, highlighting her spiritual awakening and the profound changes she has experienced.
Hadley's story is one of resilience and hope. She openly shares the challenges she faced, including significant triggers like financial instability and the loss of close relationships. Her candidness about hitting rock bottom and the transformative steps she took to regain control of her life is both moving and inspiring. Hadley emphasizes the importance of peer support in recovery, acknowledging that a simple phone call can change the course of someone's life.
The episode also explores the broader impact of Turning Point's outreach efforts. Despite the struggles, the center's mission is to recover out loud, support individuals from all walks of life, and share experiences, strength, and hope. The hosts discuss how the podcast has gained international attention, with listeners from the UK, Australia, Russia, and more, showcasing the universal appeal and importance of shared recovery stories.
Listeners are encouraged to visit Turning Point if they are struggling or know someone in need of help. The center offers peer support services, leveraging lived experiences to guide others through the recovery process. The episode concludes with heartfelt gratitude for Hadley's contributions and a shared excitement for the future of Turning Point and its potential to change lives. Hadley's presence on the podcast is a reminder of the power of community, support, and the relentless pursuit of recovery.
Her story is a testament to the fact that, with the right support and mindset, recovery is not only possible but can lead to a fulfilling and impactful life.