SCARRED BUT SMARTER Addiction Recovery
SCARRED BUT SMARTER Addiction Recovery
Podcast Description
We are CADAS, a nonprofit alcohol & drug abuse treatment facility in Chattanooga, TN, offering a compassionate & supportive full continuum of care, regardless of one’s ability to pay. This podcast will share the mission of CADAS through insightful interviews, engaging conversations and relatable stories of recovery. We wish to empower listeners, promote self-acceptance and share our hearts, our voices & an abundant amount of love with all those affected by the disease of addiction. Your Host, Jeff Styles, will keep you inspired, engaged and full of surprises
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The podcast focuses on themes of addiction recovery, resilience, and personal growth, with episodes discussing real stories like a mother’s fight for her daughter’s freedom, the role of peer recovery specialists, and the journey of individuals overcoming addiction, showcasing episodes that share transformative experiences and practical advice.

We are CADAS, a nonprofit alcohol & drug abuse treatment facility in Chattanooga, TN, offering a compassionate & supportive full continuum of care, regardless of one’s ability to pay. This podcast will share the mission of CADAS through insightful interviews, engaging conversations and relatable stories of recovery. We wish to empower listeners, promote self-acceptance and share our hearts, our voices & an abundant amount of love with all those affected by the disease of addiction. Your Host, Jeff Styles, will keep you inspired, engaged and full of surprises
Sarah Bailey’s story is one of extraordinary resilience, transformation, and purpose. Raised in a childhood marked by trauma and instability, Sarah’s life eventually took a devastating turn that led to many years of incarceration. But her story did not end there.
Today, Sarah is an author, mother, counselor, and life coach who has devoted her life to helping others find their way forward. Drawing from her own experiences, she now works with individuals struggling with substance use and addiction, offering understanding, guidance, and a powerful example of what is possible on the other side of adversity.
In this episode, Sarah shares her remarkable journey from trauma and incarceration to healing, service, and purpose. Her past may be part of her story, but it does not define her. What defines Sarah today is the life she has built, the people she helps, and the difference she continues to make every day.

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