10 Nov 2023
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Join us for another episode of the Altered Attitudes podcast. In this episode, we have a conversation with Clare Kennedy, the founder and CEO of Kennedy Street Recovery.
Clare shares insights into her relationship with Kevin Kennedy, also known as Coronation Street's Curly Watts, and discusses how her journey with him played a pivotal role in her own path to recovery.
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- Introduction
- Not wanting to be an alcoholic
- Swapping drugs and drink and being addicted to Kevin
- Working with families
- Fellowship and family members
- Controlling drinking
- Awakening of Clare and sponsor
- Calling in to Alcoholics Anonymous
- Leaving Kevin and recognising enabling
- Pouring away alcohol and violence
- Other side of the story and drunk people
- Kevin's rock bottom
- Supporting people into treatment
- Rehab and recovery in the community
- The Recovery Hub
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About Lester Morse
Lester Morse is a neurolinguistic programmer, recovery mentor and coach. With over 30 years of lived experience of addiction and recovery he has supported individuals and families affected by addiction. His career includes frontline outreach, managing homeless and sober living houses as well as working within the criminal justice system. In 2008 he opened residential rehab East Coast Recovery, where he developed the successful Altered Attitudes treatment programme. He now leads Rehabs UK, a trusted independent treatment connector that helps families access addiction treatment and support.