Kirsten Johnson
16K subscribers
Deconstructing what holds us back and what moves us forward. This channel discusses addiction, recovery, and AA ideology for educational purposes. It's not a substitute for professional medical or mental health care, and nothing here is a recommendation about what to do with alcohol or any substance. If you're struggling or need support: findahelpline.com lists free, confidential crisis and substance use helplines by country.

From AA Famous to Ostracized Completely – Lilly's Story
Kirsten Johnson · 6.9K views · 9 months ago

AA Affected Her Life More Negatively Than Heroin – Burn The Stigma Tara's Story
Kirsten Johnson · 9.3K views · 1 year ago

Recruited Into 12 Step + Barely Survived – Jon's Story
Kirsten Johnson · 6K views · 8 months ago

We’ve Been Treating Addiction Backwards with SUD Expert Dee-Dee Stout
Kirsten Johnson · 2.9K views · 1 month ago

Deconstructing AA's "Similarities, Not Differences" with Burn The Stigma
Kirsten Johnson and Burn The Stigma with Tara Grace · 1.4K views · 2 months ago

12 Step Cult Whistleblowing with Quackaholics Anonymous
Kirsten Johnson · 3.9K views · 5 months ago

Substance Use Harm Reduction — with Burn The Stigma
Kirsten Johnson and Burn The Stigma with Tara Grace · 1.1K views · 1 month ago

AA's Step 4 Sent Steve-O to the Psych Ward… And He’s Promoting AA?
Kirsten Johnson · 5.3K views · 1 year ago

Kirsten's Leaving AA + Deprogramming Story with Katie Lain
Kirsten Johnson · 5.2K views · 6 months ago

She Decided To Drink Moderately After 13 Years Sober in AA — Emma's Story @GroupThinkingPodcast
Kirsten Johnson · 4K views · 1 year ago

Most Shocking AA Troll Ever #CultyComments
Kirsten Johnson · 2.8K views · 4 months ago

12 Step Cult Whistleblowing with Monica Richardson
Kirsten Johnson · 2.1K views · 5 months ago

Deprogram AA livestream with Carrie
Kirsten Johnson · 1.3K views · Streamed 4 months ago

Nobody Warns You About This When Leaving AA – Teri’s Story
Kirsten Johnson · 6K views · 10 months ago

How Principles Before Personalities Is Problematic – Tea With Bestie Ep 08
Kirsten Johnson · 2.9K views · Streamed 8 months ago

Deprogramming AA with Quackaholics Anonymous
Kirsten Johnson · 2.3K views · Streamed 10 days ago

Was AA Right — Did Your Brain Need Washing?
Kirsten Johnson · 1.9K views · 2 months ago

Leaving AA, Harm Reduction + Autism — Kylee's Story
Kirsten Johnson · 3.2K views · 4 months ago

Addiction Therapist Leaves AA — Mark’s Story
Kirsten Johnson · 13K views · 1 year ago

How To Tell People You Left AA
Kirsten Johnson · 3K views · 4 months ago

Is Alcoholics Anonymous A Cult?
Kirsten Johnson · 6K views · 1 year ago

12 Step Cult Whistleblowing with Carrie
Kirsten Johnson · 1.2K views · Streamed 5 months ago

The Biggest Mindf*ck in AA Ideology
Kirsten Johnson · 3.8K views · 1 month ago

30 Rehabs, Leaving AA + Pioneering Addiction Recovery — Justin's Story
Kirsten Johnson · 2.9K views · 3 months ago