Risa is a first-generation Taiwanese American, trauma survivor, and recovering addict who found purpose in solitude, healing, and faith. Now a therapist-in-training and certified addictions specialist, she helps others turn loneliness into their superpower through neuroscience, spiritual insight, and lived experience. Follow her journey on the blog and YouTube channel @GritToGrace.
Risa is a survivor, 1st generation Asian American, a certified addictions specialist who was transformed by the love of God to empower others. Currently pursuing her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP-accredited) , she combines clinical expertise with lived experience. Through her YouTube channel @GritToGrace, she shares neuroscience-backed, faith-based healing tools. Most powerfully, she’s living proof that recovery is possible—because she once believed none of this was achievable!
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