Kimberly CramerKimberly Cramer
Steppin' Out Radio
Kimberly Cramer is a therapist with Reawakenings Wellness Center in Miramar, Fla. During her career she has worked with addictions and co-occurring disorders in state court ordered, community, and private environments at different levels of care.
11:32•14 Nov 2019
Kimberly Cramer: Breaking the Stigma of Pregnancy and Addiction
“There's a lot of stigma in the professional community, not just the societal community. That would be it for me, which we all know is not the truth.”
Ever thought about the unique struggles pregnant women face when battling addiction? Kimberly Cramer, a seasoned therapist at Reawakenings Wellness Center, opens up about this often overlooked issue. In this episode of Steppin' Out Radio, Kimberly dives into the harsh realities and stigmas surrounding addiction during pregnancy. She highlights the urgent need for specialized treatment and the mental health complexities that come with it, especially for women on mood stabilizers or dealing with co-occurring disorders.
Kimberly doesn't just talk about the challenges; she also sheds light on the triumphs. Her work has led to successful outcomes for many women and their families, proving that with the right support, recovery is possible. She also touches on codependency and unhealthy relationships that often accompany addiction, emphasizing the importance of addressing these issues in treatment. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction during pregnancy, Kimberly's insights could be a beacon of hope.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of addiction and recovery during one of the most vulnerable times in a woman's life.

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