Danielle Hassebrock

Empowerment by Strength & Faith

Danielle Hassebrock

  • Trauma and Addiction

Trauma and Addiction

Thursday 6th January 2022

Danielle and Brian discuss how trauma fuels addiction, sharing personal stories and offering hope for healing in 'Empowerment by Strength & Faith'.
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29 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Honest
Raw
Supportive

About this podcast

Empowerment by Strength & Faith
Author:
Danielle Hassebrock
Overview:
Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Relationships & Community
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Trauma and Addiction: A Heartfelt Conversation on Healing

Addiction usually starts with trauma. Trauma is the gateway drug.
Ever wondered how trauma can shape a person's battle with addiction? In this deeply moving episode of 'Empowerment by Strength & Faith', hosts Danielle Hassebrock and Brian tackle this very question. Drawing from personal experiences, Danielle recounts her upbringing with parents who faced addiction and mental health struggles. She candidly shares how these early experiences influenced her own journey, highlighting that trauma often serves as the root cause of addiction.
The discussion doesn't shy away from tough topics like self-medication and the ripple effects addiction has on loved ones. Instead, it offers a safe space for listeners to reflect on their own experiences and find solace in shared stories. Through raw honesty and openness, Danielle and Brian aim to empower listeners to reclaim control of their lives, emphasizing the strength found in faith and community.
This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges, offering practical advice and emotional support. Tune in to discover how understanding trauma can be the first step toward healing.