Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. Since 2012, she has been a contributing editor of the online addiction and recovery magazine TheFix.com. She’s also written for the Good Men Project, The Frisky, Refinery 29, and has been a regular contributor to Addiction.com and PsychologyToday.com, where she has her own addiction blog entitled “Coming Clean.” Listen to her story of her recovery and speak about her debut book “My Fair Junkie”.
Rise & Grind Recovery Podcast
#35: A Story of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean with Amy Dresner; Author of ‘My Fair Junkie’
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OTHER MENTIONS
- For more info check out AmyDresner.com
- Make sure to read her book “My Fair Junkie”
- Check out one of her recent blogs on the Fix “AA Old-Timers and the Stigma of Relapse”
- Additional Resources @ weallrisetogether.org
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