Empowering Women's Recovery: Addiction, Trauma, and Healing With She Recovers Founder

In this eye-opening episode of the recovery.com podcast, Dr. Mala and co-host Amanda Uphoff welcome Dawn Nickel, an inspiring figure in the world of recovery. As the founder of She Recovers, Dawn shares her personal journey from substance addiction to becoming a proponent of holistic recovery for women and non-binary individuals. She discusses the multifaceted approach of She Recovers, which goes beyond substance use to address mental health, trauma, and other life challenges. Dawn reveals the challenges she faced, including a workaholic phase and a serious health scare, and how these experiences shaped her path. She also dives into the unique issues women face in recovery and the importance of a supportive and stigma-free environment. With initiatives like trauma-informed yoga, retreats, and online gatherings, She Recovers continues to empower women on their individual paths to healing. Tune in to learn about the philosophy, success stories, and future aspirations of this transformative community.