Reality TV personality Courtney Stodden has bravely shared their journey of using alcohol to cope with deep-seated trauma, admitting they no longer feel ashamed of their past struggles.
In a candid revelation, Stodden explained how alcohol became a temporary refuge from emotional pain. "I turned to alcohol because it numbed the hurt," they confessed. "But now, I’ve learned healthier ways to heal."
A Journey to Sobriety
Stodden, who rose to fame at a young age, faced intense public scrutiny and personal challenges. The star admitted that the pressure led to unhealthy coping mechanisms, including alcohol dependency.
"There were moments when I felt completely lost," Stodden shared. "But sobriety has given me clarity and strength."
Embracing Self-Acceptance
Now sober and focused on self-growth, Stodden encourages others battling similar issues to seek help. "Healing isn’t linear, and it’s okay to ask for support," they said.
Their message is one of hope and resilience, proving that even in the darkest times, recovery is possible.
