Melissa Gissy WitherspoonAfter more than two decades of substance abuse, Melissa Gissy Witherspoon achieved long-term sobriety and now proclaims that recovery from substance use disorder is possible! With God all things are possible (Matthew 19:26 NIV). Originally from a subrb of Atlanta, Georgia, Melissa lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with the youngest of her four children and her husband, Derek, following her calling to love and support those impacted by addiction. Founder and CEO of the nonprofit Sober-Now, Melissa raises proceeds from her best-selling, award-winning book, I'm Sober... So Now What? A Journey of Hope and Healing, bringing hope to prison ministries, recovery centers, sober-living housing, human trafficking safe houses, churches, and high schools. Melissa is an administrative assistant at her church and advocates for the recovery community, sharing her story of God's love through writing, podcasts, speaking engagements, recovery events, supporting accountability courts, and offering inspiration through her social media pages and Recovery Reflections column in Voice of Truth Magazine. Melissa is a Best-selling and Award-winning Author. She is a Contributing Author in International Best-Selling Miracle Mindset, 2022, Contributing Author in Best-Selling Hope Alive, 2024, International Book Awards Finalist, 2023 BookFest Award Addiction and Recovery, 2023 BookFest Award Self Help-Inspiration, 2023 Bookfest NY Times Square Billboard Montague. Stay connected with Melissa at Melissa@Sober-Now.com or www.Linktr.ee/sobernow.com for podcasts and social media. Read More Read Less