Episode 43: Addiction & Recovery, One Family’s Journey to Wellness

Jaana Woodbury joins us on this very special episode of the Mainspring Family Wellness Podcast where Jaana details her first-hand account of how she and her family persevered from drug addiction to recovery and wellness with the intervention of loved ones.  She also shares with Jenna and Kristen about the impact of her addiction on her young child and how her daughter accompanied her on the road to recovery.

 

Special Guest:   

GUEST: Jaana Woodbury, CADC-I, CCAR

Jaana Woodbury can be noted for her philanthropy and advocacy work in raising awareness towards addiction and mental health issues. Specifically, Jaana was part of an effort to shed light on family systems in addiction. Her family was featured on Sesame Street's, "Parental Addiction" series, which received a Daytime Emmy for best short film. Jaana has also been featured in publications for sharing her knowledge and work in the treatment industry.

Today, she serves as Community Outreach for The District Recovery, an outpatient program in Huntington Beach, CA and as Director of Communications for The Red Songbird Foundation. Jaana is also a junior board member for Shatterproof and sits as board Vice President for CASA (California Alliance for State Advocacy). For enjoyment, Jaana loves spending time with her family, reading, hiking and going to church.

Instagram: @jaanawoodbury        

 

For more information about the District Recovery Program:

https://www.thedistrictrecovery.com/

Instagram: @thedistrictrecoverycommunity