On today's episode, I have the amazing Tiffany Kuhwede with me to talk about all things healing! Tiffany shares her story and discusses her experience with intimate partner violence. We really get into how the trauma impacts you in ways you can't fully recognize in the moment, but can have long lasting effects. Throw in random discussions about potato and pickle soup, along with some Supernatural talk, to break up the heaviness and the time will honestly fly by as you are listening to this.
If you want to watch the video of the convo instead, check it out 👇
https://riverside.fm/shared/exported-clip/97ecc72ff955cfbeedf6
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Tiffany Kuhwede is the Chief Operations Officer and Creator of the Unbroken Program at HardBeauty, a trauma-informed recovery organization dedicated to supporting survivors of trauma, addiction, and mental health challenges. With over six years of experience in advocacy, she has worked extensively with survivors of domestic and sexual violence, human trafficking, and exploitation.
A nationally certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (NAADAC) and Certified Peer and Family Supporter (COPA), Tiffany has grown from peer coach to program developer, facilitator, and leader in the recovery community. Beyond her professional life, Tiffany embraces her most cherished roles as a wife, mother, and grandmother—identities that fuel her compassion, resilience, and commitment to community healing. She is also an author, speaker, and Reiki Master, blending holistic approaches with lived experience to guide others on their paths to recovery.
Her book, Nuggets of Healing: Words From My Recovery Journey, offers a moving collection of poems and short stories drawn from her own long-term recovery journey. On this podcast, Tiffany brings wisdom, authenticity, and heart—sharing stories of resilience, the power of recovery, and the importance of family and community in healing.
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