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Kate Parsons

Kate Parsons

Southeast Tennessee Faith-Based Coordinator at Hamilton County Coalition, recovery advocate, speaker, and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS).

Jul 29, 2026

3:11
Can you maybe take us through that journey of your mental health and your substance use disorder?
3:18
Yeah, I actually can.
3:20
I feel like that's one of the greatest parts of my job is that I get to talk about my story and see how I can help others.
3:25
I struggled from a young age.
3:27
I had wonderful parents.
3:29
I had a wonderful childhood, but I did experience trauma.
3:33
And I did have a genetic illness that made me incredibly small, incredibly tiny.

10 MINS LATER

13:13
Which,

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