Episode 3 - My Story: Crossing the Threshold

Do you need immediate help?Suicide Hotline - 988Substance Abuse and Mental Health hotline - 1-800-662-4357Want to reach out? Find us on: Instagram (@chapter3stigma)YouTube (@Chapter3Stigma)Chapter 3 Stigma Website & Blog Episode Summary:In this deeply personal episode, Kyle shares the tumultuous journey of the first ten years battling alcoholism, offering a raw and unfiltered account of the cycles, struggles and mental anguish he faced. With raw vulnerability, Kyle reflects on the near-death experiences and the toll alcoholism took on personal relationships and friendships. Adding a unique and intimate perspective, Kyle’s wife, Alyssa, joins the conversation to share her own experiences and insights into the challenges they faced as a couple. This podcast is a powerful exploration of the complexities of addiction, shedding light on the impact it can have on individuals and those closest to them. Listeners are taken on an emotional rollercoaster as Kyle and Alyssa open up about the darkest moments, the hard-won victories, and the ongoing, but unknown, journey toward recovery.