Archive for category: Testimonials

Brynn ~ Client Testimonial

29/10/2025/1 Comment/in Inspirational Stories, Testimonials/by Mark Ransome

“I’m Brynn, I’ve struggled with addiction for some time, I’ve gotten clean before but haven’t managed to stay clean. I was really apprehensive about seeking help from First Step Recovery but I have found it really…

Leanne ~ Client Testimonial

10/10/2025/1 Comment/in Inspirational Stories, Testimonials/by Mark Ransome

“My name is Leanne, and I am an addict who has struggled for many years. I came to First Step Recovery as my life was falling apart, it was the best decision I ever made as Luke, the team and fellow addicts have…

Reece ~ Client Testimonial

09/10/2025/1 Comment/in Inspirational Stories, Testimonials/by Mark Ransome

“I’m Reece and I’m an addict. I’m 30 days clean today from all mind altering drugs and I’ve never felt better, during my recovery I have attended first step recovery every day. The staff and everyone involved have helped me through. I have learned a…

Jamie Bates ~ Volunteer22/02/2026 - 13:27
“My name is Jamie and I’m an addict. I originally came to First Step Recovery because I was struggling with addiction and now staying clean thanks to the help of First Step Recovery! I’ve now managed…
The Jellinek Curve ~ Stages Of Alcoholism13/12/2025 - 12:01
In 1956 the American Medical Association (AMA) identified that alcoholism was in fact an illness and classed it as a disease. It affects the parts of the brain that…
What Is Addiction?10/12/2025 - 11:58
The term “Addiction” is classed as a chronic disease and refers to both a psychological and physical…

Articles

The Jellinek Curve ~ Stages Of Alcoholism13/12/2025 - 12:01
In 1956 the American Medical Association (AMA) identified that alcoholism was in fact an illness and classed it as a disease. It affects the parts of the brain that…
What Is Addiction?10/12/2025 - 11:58
The term “Addiction” is classed as a chronic disease and refers to both a psychological and physical…

Inspirational Stories

Jamie Bates ~ Volunteer22/02/2026 - 13:27
“My name is Jamie and I’m an addict. I originally came to First Step Recovery because I was struggling with addiction and now staying clean thanks to the help of First Step Recovery! I’ve now managed…
Lea Davis ~ Volunteer29/11/2025 - 22:30
“My name is Lea. I’m an addict with 14 years sobriety. My life was so consumed by alcohol that I thought I’d have nothing if I gave it up. This is the lie that addiction tells us. Since getting…
Clare Gibson ~ Volunteer04/11/2025 - 17:48
“My addiction nearly took everything from me, but coming into recovery saved my life. I was barely existing and slipping away further from my family. Recovery has given my children their…

Brynn ~ Client Testimonial

Leanne ~ Client Testimonial

Reece ~ Client Testimonial

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