Chip Womick

Drugs Did This

Chip Womick

  • Rachel Price (Works in Recovery)

Rachel Price (Works in Recovery)

Tuesday 28th October 2025

Rachel Price shares her journey from a chaotic childhood to helping others in addiction recovery. Discover resilience and hope in this heartfelt episode.
72 minutes
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Drugs Did This
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Chip Womick
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Rachel Price: From Trauma to Triumph in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Trauma bonds can significantly impact relationships.
  • Understanding addiction is crucial for effective support.
  • Recovery requires community support and second chances.
  • Personal experiences can drive one's career path.
  • Breaking the cycle of addiction is possible with resilience.
"If you baby the addict, bury the addict."
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life filled with trauma into one dedicated to helping others? Rachel Price shares her compelling journey, which began with the chaos of growing up in a household where both parents battled addiction. With candidness and resilience, Rachel recounts how her mother's overdose and her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband led her to discover her true calling in the field of addiction recovery.
From a childhood marked by fear and instability, Rachel's story is one of transformation and strength, as she eventually pursued education and a career to help those grappling with substance abuse. Rachel's narrative is not just about overcoming personal struggles but also about understanding the complex nature of addiction. She discusses how trauma bonds influenced her relationships and how her past experiences have shaped her approach to supporting others.
Her insights into addiction are both enlightening and relatable, offering a raw perspective on what drives individuals to substance use and the societal misconceptions surrounding it. Rachel now works at Keaton's Place, a recovery resource centre, where she finds fulfilment in assisting others on their journey to sobriety. Her story serves as a powerful reminder that no matter how dark the past, there is always hope for a brighter future.
As she speaks about breaking the cycle of addiction and advocating for second chances, Rachel's message is clear: recovery is possible, and understanding is key. Curious about how Rachel turned her life around and what advice she has for those in similar situations? Dive into this heartfelt episode and reflect on the power of resilience and community support. What steps can we take to better understand and assist those battling addiction?
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