Getting Sober Young

What is your take on trauma? We discuss a couple points of view in this short segment.Stream this anywhere you listen to podcasts!Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

If you ever wondered if people were really sober or in recovery from drugs and/or alcohol, visit a recovery event in your local area. You'll be amazed at what you find. 7 in 10 (72.2 percent or 20.9 million) adults who ever had a substance use problem considered themselves to be recovering or in recovery. Trust us... It's possible. Stay tuned for episodes covering this event where we ask people are are in recovery questions about their experience both before and after getting sober.Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

We dive into the beginning of Lee's story. We cover his upbringing where he was born addicted to drugs, his home environment, drug addict behavior, influences, and  more. Stay tuned for more of his story, and how he eventually got sober. Stream this anywhere you listen to podcasts!Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

If you're a parent or a loved one of a drug addict/alcoholic and feeling lost, listen to what Meredith Meurer, LPC-S, LCDC, and the GSY crew discuss about resources for parents. When there's one drug addict/alcoholic, there's at least 5 other people severely indirectly effected by the disease. And yet, there's still not enough resources. We hope this helps even a bit. If you need additional assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.Stream this episode anywhere you listen to podcasts!Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

Meredith Meurer has worked in the substance abuse rehabilitation industry, specifically with adolescents, for over a decade. She was even working at the facility we attended at the time of our stay. In this episode we take a deep dive into what adolescents struggling with substance abuse need during and post treatment.Stream this episode anywhere you listen to podcasts!Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

Do you think the opposite of addiction is connection? Listen to Krampus tell the story of how the last years of his addiction broke him down completely, and how grateful he was to get sober again.Listen to us wherever you stream podcasts!Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungpodIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

In part two of this four part series "The Real Unaltered Experience" Krampus, John, and Tyelur detail their different experiences with turning 21 in sobriety. This milestone is one of the most common events where any addict/alcoholic will dream of finally being able to buy and enjoy that drink. That's why we think it's so important to highlight this topic. Turning 21 does not mean you should throw your life away.Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung#sobrietyjourney #recovery #recoveryjourney #noalcohol #addiction #addictionrecovery #gettingsoberyyoung #wellness #recoveryispossible #podcast #healthyhabits

In part one of this four part series "The Real Unaltered Experience" Krampus details his experience with having serious sobriety time, relapsing, coming back, and the thoughts in between.Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungpodIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

In this episode we take a closer look at asking for help. What are some signs that it's even time to ask for help? Who should we ask for help? These can be crucial when that time does come and you're looking to make a change at any level.Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on TikTok: @gettingsoberyoungpodIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung

There's not one way to get better. Your path may start with one practice, book, denomination, YouTube video, or simply a conversation with a friend. As life goes on, as you evolve, you'll realize there may be an opportunity for further exploration and growth. It's impossible not to grow. It happens without your consent. Which direction you grow, positively or negatively, is completely up to you.Follow us on Instagram: @gettingsoberyoungFollow us on Facebook: @gettingsoberyoungIf you or anyone you know is suffering from drug and/or alcohol abuse please reach out to us. You can contact us via email or social media:[email protected]@gettingsoberyoung