Welcome to Break The Stigma! We are a dedicated team passionate about providing a safe space for people affected by addiction, whether it’s substance use or behavioral. Our goal is to end the shame associated with addiction by telling real stories and offering honest blog posts that challenge stereotypes and promote healing.
To break the stigma surrounding addiction by empowering individuals to share their stories, fostering a supportive community, and promoting understanding and empathy.
A world where addiction is understood as a health issue, not a moral failing, and where everyone affected feels safe seeking help and support without fear of judgment.
At Break The Stigma, we believe in the power of shared experience, the importance of authentic voices, and the necessity of challenging societal misconceptions. These values guide everything we do, from the stories we publish to the community we cultivate.
Break The Stigma was born out of a recognition that addiction carries a heavy burden of shame, often preventing people from seeking the help they need. We aim to dismantle this stigma by creating a platform where individuals can share their experiences, connect with others, and find resources and support.
We are a diverse group of individuals with a shared passion for breaking the stigma of addiction. We bring together a wealth of experience in advocacy, community building, and digital storytelling to achieve our goals.
Founder & Advocate
Michael is the driving force behind Break The Stigma. His personal experiences with the impact of addiction on families fuels his commitment to creating a supportive and stigma-free community.
Community Outreach
Steven is dedicated to connecting individuals with the resources and support they need. He works to expand the reach of Break The Stigma and build partnerships with other organizations.
Digital Storyteller
Elad is responsible for amplifying the voices of those affected by addiction through compelling and authentic storytelling. He believes in the power of stories to inspire hope and drive change.
Thank you for visiting Break The Stigma. We are committed to providing you with a safe, supportive, and informative space. We welcome your stories, your feedback, and your participation in our community.