Stories of Healing

Note: This article is a continuation of Healing Transitions’ SEE RECOVERY series. Some of what is told in this story reflect what was told in…

Note: This article is a continuation of Healing Transitions’ SEE RECOVERY series. Some of what is told in this story reflect what was told in…

Growing Up I had a pretty normal childhood, growing up. I’d never really get in trouble, I was a straight-A student, and had really good…

The Beginning I started drinking at 18, which is kind of a “late bloomer” for a drinker. I had been smoking pot and dropping acid…

When I was growing up, I guess you would say that I was kind of a square, so I always followed my brothers and their…

Growing up When I was young, I grew up with a family that was very loving. We moved around a lot because of my mom’s…

Where it began When I was 16 years old, I got drunk for the very first time. I thought it was normal because I was…

I was 34 years old when I entered the doors of Healing Transitions. I was broken and desperate for a dramatic and much-needed change in…

I grew up in New York before moving to North Carolina when I was in my early teens. Not too long after moving here, I…

A lot of my drinking was based on my childhood. My real parents were divorced when I was an infant. My mom remarried and I…

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