The Crossroads
The Crossroads
Patricia Plum
Patricia Plum
Patricia Plum
Monday 29th September 2025
Patricia Plum shares her journey from a tragic accident to becoming a licensed social worker. A story of resilience and hope.
58 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Episode Overview
- Patricia Plum's journey from a tragic accident to helping others.
- The role of support systems in recovery.
- Finding purpose beyond past mistakes.
- The impact of incarceration on personal growth.
- Creating meaningful connections in the community.
"I think I was born to be a teen mom. Not that I didn't love my kids, but man, being a mom of littles is so stressful."
How do people find hope in the darkest times? Patricia Plum's story is a testament to resilience and redemption. At 17, her life took a tragic turn when she ran a stop sign under the influence, leading to an accident that claimed a life. Charged as an adult, Patricia spent six years in prison, but she didn't let this define her future.
Emerging from this experience, she became a licensed social worker, using her past to help others heal and grow. Her journey is one of transformation and undeniable hope. In this episode, Patricia shares the emotional challenges of her childhood, the impact of her incarceration, and how she found purpose beyond her past mistakes. The host, Kristen Day, and Patricia discuss the importance of support systems and the power of believing in oneself, even when the world seems against you.
They touch on the significance of community involvement and creating meaningful connections. Patricia's story is a powerful reminder that change is possible, and redemption is achievable. If you're looking for a narrative that showcases the strength of the human spirit, this episode will resonate deeply. What's stopping you from finding hope in your own journey?