Nashville journalist Brad Schmitt joins host, Patrick Custer for this hilariously unhinged episode of laughs, tears, and all the feels as we delve into his journey through childhood trauma, addiction, and ultimate redemption. Brad’s narrative reveals the resilience that emerges from adversity, highlighting the power of seeking help and the transformative effects of embracing sobriety and service to others. Their discussion not only shatters stigmas surrounding addiction and trauma but also showcases the potential for personal growth and healing, as Brad’s experiences shape a narrative of hope, humility, and the strength found in giving back.
Resources:
Mental Health America (call/text mental health crisis help) Phone: 988 (new nationwide short code) Text: MHA to 741741
Insta: @mentalhealthamerica
URL: www.mhanational.org
Promises Behavioral Health – Treatment help for addiction, mental health/trauma:
Call: (888) 648-4098
URL: www.promises.com
Insta: @promises_bh
Get to know our guest: Brad Schmitt
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URL: https://www.tennessean.com/staff/2648274001/brad-schmitt
Host: Patrick Custer
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