TW: This episode contains reference to suicide and self-harm.

In part two, Lauren McQuistin and Dr Alex George discuss how sobriety can unmask underlying issues, how to address untreated trauma and why the pain of getting sober is so worth it.

Plus, Lauren discusses the importance of having the bravery to be uncomfortable and the importance of living authentically.

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Pt 2: What No One Tells You About Getting Sober | Lauren McQuistin