I quit my clinical job to go ALL IN on real recovery, real talk, and real support for YOU. If you’re tired of surface-level advice and want something raw, honest, and actually helpful, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re just curious, feeling totally stuck, or deep in the trenches, I’m here, rooting for you and ready to help you move forward. 🖤 Honest blog posts on addiction, codependency & mental health—no fluff, just real stories, lived experience, and practical help for your journey: progressisprogress.substack.com 🌱 Skool community: private, judgment-free space packed with resources, workshops, group support, and genuine connection with people who get it and actually care. 🤝 Recovery coaching: 1:1 or groups, flexible options—book a FREE 30-min intro call, no pressure, just real talk: progressisprogress.setmore.com Why me? Lived experience + professional training. Zero BS, no perfection required. Progress is progress. You belong here, for real. Let’s do this together, one step at a time!

Ever have a week that blows your whole life off course? This is what happened when I quit my job as a substance use counselor, faced down burnout, and—after six months smoke-free—lit up a cigarette in my home office. Shame, fear, relief, and support all hit me at once. If you’ve ever slipped, struggled, or wondered if your tiny steps forward still count, you need to read this. Progress is progress, even when it’s messy. Come join us over at Progress is Progress Recovery here in SKOOL Click to read the real, unfiltered truth about setbacks, recovery, and why you’re never as alone as you think. https://progressisprogress.substack.com/p/setbacks-cigarettes-and-starting?r=5xcddw

Welcome. If you’re looking for real recovery support, you’re in the right place. I’m Belle, and I’m building the kind of space I always wished existed: honest, supportive, a little messy, and full of people who just keep showing up. Here’s what you’ll find: 1️⃣ Honest Recovery Talk (Blog) I write about the stuff nobody else says out loud—addiction, codependency, mental health, boundaries, relapse, and more. No fluff. No perfection. Just progress.👉 Subscribe to my blog for weekly(ish) stories, tips, and support. 2️⃣ Real Community (Skool) Tired of going it alone? My Skool community is a private, supportive space where you can connect, share, and get real resources—workshops, Q&As, downloads, and more.👉 Check out the community & join us 3️⃣ Personalized Recovery Coaching If you want 1:1 support, group coaching, or just to see what it’s all about, my calendar is open. Book a free 30-minute intro session to see if we’re a good fit—no pressure, just real talk.👉 Book your free intro call Why me?I’ve worked inside the system and outside it. I’m not here to sell you perfection—I’m here to help you make progress, one step at a time. Everything I offer is rooted in lived experience, real connection, and the belief that you don’t have to do this alone. No matter where you start—reading, joining, or working 1:1—you’re welcome here. Let’s make some progress, together. progressisprogress.substack.com | progressisprogress.setmore.com

🔥 Tired of the same old recovery nonsense? Want real talk, no fluff, and a community that gets it? Welcome to Progress is Progress School on SKOOL. This isn’t your typical recovery group. It’s classes, courses, connection, and chaos—raw, honest, and unapologetic. If you’re done hiding, done pretending, and ready to ask the ugly questions nobody else will, this is your spot. Why here? Because I’m Belle. I’m someone with lived experience, a Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor, and a master’s student in mental health. I’m the person I wish I had when I was drowning. I keep myself sober by doing this work—and I want you to find what keeps YOU sober too. Books? Workbooks? Codependency? Finding yourself after recovery? It’s all here, no sugarcoating. If you struggle, if your family struggles, if your past feels like a puzzle no one will help you solve—come find your people. Real. Raw. Gritty. Edgy. Not for everyone. For those ready to grab life by the throat and say, “Not today, addiction.” Join us. Follow me. Subscribe. Let’s make recovery real again. progressisprogress.substack.com | SKOOL: https://www.skool.com/progress-is-progress-coaching-3648/about?ref=660e077654b1473e98159fa46e43dddc

Wanted: Readers with a sense of humor, a craving for real talk, and zero tolerance for BS. Reward: Weekly doses of addiction, recovery, and mental health stories from Belle — who’s lived it, studied it, and tells it like it is. If your brain needs a break from the “fake it till you make it” crowd, Progress is Progress Recovery is your new safe space. Subscribe for the truth, the laughs, and the reminder that progress is progress — even when it feels like a hot mess.