OceanRockStars with Tom Nemat

Taryn Mangan: Transforming Trauma into Recovery and Advocacy

Episode Summary

Tom delves into Taryn Mangan's harrowing journey through addiction, codependency, and recovery. As a certified addiction counselor, Taryn discloses her personal struggles with anxiety, depression, and abusive relationships from her youth. She discusses the devastating effects of her father's overdose, navigating family addiction, and her courage to break free from toxic love. Through her own tribulations, Taryn emerges as a pillar of hope for those battling similar demons. Taryn closes with a powerful message on the importance of reaching out, building support systems, and the transformative power of finding purpose in the service of others.