I Am Not Alone in My Trauma: Recovery x Dahbra

I Am Not Alone in My Trauma: Recovery x Dahbra

Recovery x APN

In this episode, APN alum, Dahbra, shares her story: how she turned to excessive drinking and drugs to cope with sexual assault during her time abroad. After feeling consumed by anxiety, fear, panic attacks, and embodied trauma, Dahbra entered...

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1:10:5517 Nov 2022

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Dahbra's Path to Healing: From Trauma to Triumph

The vulnerability, the self-confidence that I have, the ability to kind of put myself first, all these things to feel happy.

Imagine feeling trapped in a cycle of anxiety, fear, and panic attacks, all stemming from a traumatic experience abroad. This is the raw reality Dahbra faced, leading her to excessive drinking and drug use as a way to cope. In this deeply personal episode of 'Recovery x APN', Dahbra opens up about her journey through the dark corridors of addiction and trauma.

Her story takes a turn when she enters All Points North Lodge, a place where she finds not just treatment, but a sanctuary of hope and healing. The episode doesn't shy away from the tough topics—expect candid discussions about drugs, alcohol, and even suicide. Yet, it's also a testament to the power of vulnerability and the importance of a supportive environment in recovery.

Dahbra shares how the compassionate care from APN staff and the camaraderie with fellow clients helped her rebuild her life. She talks about gaining self-confidence, learning to prioritize her well-being, and ultimately finding happiness. If you're looking for an honest, unfiltered look at the recovery process, this episode offers both inspiration and insight.

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