Freedom Recovery Services of Greenville
Freedom Recovery Services of Greenville
The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dee H.
The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dee H.
The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd & Guest Dee H.
Friday 6th August 2021
Listen to Dee H discuss her 40-year recovery journey, early days of NA, and growing up on a reservation on the #RecoveryFirst Podcast.
63 minutes
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Empowering
Informative
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Freedom Recovery Services of Greenville
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Dee H: A Journey of 40 Years in Recovery and Resilience
I said, oh hey, I can deal with that, I've been there before, you know, and I had been because I had been disruptive in school here, whatever.
Imagine dedicating four decades to the path of recovery and becoming a beacon of hope for others. That's exactly what Dee H has done. In this episode of the #RecoveryFirst Podcast, hosted by Mike Todd, Dee H shares her incredible journey of 40 years in recovery. Growing up on a reservation, Dee faced numerous challenges, including her family's struggles with alcohol addiction. Her story is one of resilience, transformation, and the power of community support.
Dee recounts her early days with Narcotics Anonymous in the Carolinas Region, where she picked up her first white chip—a symbol of her commitment to sobriety. She emphasizes the importance of complete abstinence in maintaining her recovery and discusses the hurdles that young people face today in their own journeys to sobriety. The conversation between Dee and Mike is both heartfelt and informative.
They delve into the history and growth of the upstate recovery coalition and highlight various initiatives aimed at supporting those battling addiction. Dee's insights into the significance of compassion and support for youth in recovery are particularly moving. This episode is not just a story of personal triumph but also a call to action for anyone struggling with substance use disorder. Dee's experiences offer valuable lessons and hope for a brighter future.
Tune in to hear how one woman's dedication has made a lasting impact on her community and beyond.