Kendra’s Story
“It’s normal to have these challenges like depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder.”
Stephanie’s Story
“The more people I tell about it, the more they feel like they have someone to talk to, and that breaks down the stigma.”
Support Groups
“People trust me, people value my input and that’s a great feeling, and you can’t get that feeling by going out with people drinking.”
Chris’ Story
“A big part of my recovery has been acceptance and awareness … Being able to be at peace, be at ease, really is freeing.”
Dori’s Story
“I decided to tell my story because I don’t want other people to go through what I went through…I want to give other people hope.”
Debbie’s Story
“I am proud to be deaf and I do not mind telling people and encouraging them to find out who they are in their identity. If I can help, that’s what I am here for.”
Val’s Story
“For me it was very important that I do see recovery as a process. You don’t just hit a peak and all of a sudden, you’re recovered forever.”
Elizabeth’s Story
“My life currently is really amazing. I never imagined that I would actually live past 25…. I’m looking at my future…. the future that I see 5 years from now is so gorgeous.”
Sumi’s Story
“Life can get better. There is life outside of this … No matter how long you end up being in that place, there is a way out.”
Tara’s Story
“I want to see what I can do now, more than ever. I want to prove it to myself. What can this new Tara be capable of?”
