About Lisa Blomgren
Lisa is an alumni coordinator at Transformations Treatment Center, where it is her passion to help those in our community build meaningful and lasting connections with our alumni department. She is the first-ever non-alumni member of the team, and brings with her years of experience working in the recovery field. She holds a degree in Human Services and Addiction Studies and is now working towards becoming a Social Worker.
For as long as I can remember, fear ran my life. As a child, I let fear stop me from making friends, getting outside of my comfort zone and raising my hand when I had a question in school. I let fear keep me from standing up for myself, even when I knew it was the right thing to do. I let fear keep me from trying a new hobby that I was secretly interested in or even applying for a job that I wanted. I let fear consume my life. My life was no longer based on what “Lisa wanted”, but instead it was a life based on what I thought others expected of me. Needless to say, it was exhausting....
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