205: Nurses Series: Sober Nurse On The Challenges of Finding Recovery In Healthcare With Stephanie




The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast show

Summary: Stephanie was always a high achiever. She felt that if she kept things together, then people would leave her alone. When her father died when she was 16, she doubled down on that strategy, keeping her external appearance spotless when internally she was a mess. She began drinking heavily then and felt like she didn’t belong anywhere. She sought out other broken people and found them quickly and her drinking jumped to new levels.