EMILY LYNN PAULSON is a writer, Certified Professional Recovery Coach, TEDx Speaker and the Founder of Sober Mom Squad. She has discussed how to end the shame and stigma of mental health and substa...view moreEMILY LYNN PAULSON is a writer, Certified Professional Recovery Coach, TEDx Speaker and the Founder of Sober Mom Squad. She has discussed how to end the shame and stigma of mental health and substance use disorders on and in The Doctors, Parade, Today Parents, The Seattle Times and USA Today as well as on the websites Bustle and The Huffington Post. Sober since January 2, 2017, Emily's recovery path is focused on ruthless honesty, grace and self-love and she believes that sharing our truth with each other is the best resource of all. Paulson resides in Seattle with her husband and their five children. A contributor to The Addiction Diaries: Stories of Darkness, Hope and All That Falls In Between, you can find Emily on Instagram @highlightrealrecovery and on the web at www.highlightreallife.com.view less