Joanie Sigal
Joanie Sigal
Nicole Byers A Mom on a Mission
Nicole Byers A Mom on a Mission
Nicole Byers A Mom on a Mission
Thursday 5th February 2026
Nicole Byers shares her powerful story of loss and advocacy against the opioid crisis, highlighting the need for change in addiction recovery.
21 minutes
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Joanie Sigal
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Nicole Byers has lost multiple family members to the opioid crisis.
- She works with organisations like Shatterproof to raise awareness.
- Nicole highlights systemic failures in rehab centres.
- She advocates for self-love and healing as part of recovery.
- Plans to establish a non-profit focused on inner healing.
"When you take something so tragic and find something beautiful out of it, you defeat the enemy's attack to bring you down."
How do individuals turn their lives around after addiction? Nicole Byers shares her heart-wrenching journey of personal loss due to the opioid crisis in this poignant episode. Having lost her son, brother, father, and half-sister to fentanyl and pharmaceuticals, Nicole's story is one of resilience and advocacy. She's a dedicated advocate working with national organisations like Shatterproof and Voices of Fentanyl, aiming to raise awareness and fight the stigma surrounding addiction.
Nicole's mission is to be a voice for her lost loved ones, advocating for self-love, self-care, and healing. Her candid discussion reveals the harsh realities of rehab centres, highlighting systemic failures that contributed to her family's tragedies. Despite these challenges, Nicole remains steadfast in her mission to effect change, sharing her experiences with others who have faced similar losses. She also talks about her plans to establish a non-profit organisation focused on inner healing and deliverance.
This episode is a testament to the power of turning grief into action and offers a glimpse into the complexities of addiction recovery. If you're seeking an inspiring narrative that tackles the difficult realities of addiction head-on, this episode is a must-listen.