Unbelievably Amazing - Smith, Sidney H
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Unbelievably Amazing is a compelling true story chronicling the transformative journey of a person who overcame nearly three decades of addiction, crime, homelessness, and incarceration. After enduring 27 years marked by hardship-including time spent in prison, living on the streets, and cycling through ten rehabilitation centers-one pivotal encounter with faith sparked a profound change. From these challenging beginnings, the protagonist rose to achieve remarkable milestones: earning two state licenses to practice social work, counseling others facing life-controlling issues, and having civil…mehr

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Unbelievably Amazing is a compelling true story chronicling the transformative journey of a person who overcame nearly three decades of addiction, crime, homelessness, and incarceration. After enduring 27 years marked by hardship-including time spent in prison, living on the streets, and cycling through ten rehabilitation centers-one pivotal encounter with faith sparked a profound change. From these challenging beginnings, the protagonist rose to achieve remarkable milestones: earning two state licenses to practice social work, counseling others facing life-controlling issues, and having civil rights restored by the Mississippi Legislature after years of permanent restriction due to felony convictions. The narrative traces a path from high school dropout and GED recipient to Honors College graduate and holder of a Master's degree. Once unable to maintain steady employment, the author now serves with distinction in the United States Federal Government.Unbelievably Amazing has received widespread recognition, featured in local newspapers, WLOX news, and national outlets such as Guideposts Magazine and The 700 Club. This inspiring account offers hope and encouragement to all who face adversity, demonstrating the possibility of redemption and success against formidable odds.
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Sidney H. Smith III, LCSWSidney H. Smith III is a Clinical Social Worker at the Department of Veteran Affairs, Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System in Biloxi, Mississippi. Smith earned both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Social Work from The University of Southern Mississippi, with a minor in psychology. Smith's academic distinctions include recognition as the University of Southern Mississippi/National Association of Social Workers Student of the Year, recipient of the Council of Social Work Education Fellowship (2018-2019), McNair Scholar, and Honors College graduate. With experience as a Substance Abuse Counselor and Community Outreach Counselor, Smith also volunteers at local inpatient and residential treatment centers. Smith has led opioid addiction education for first responders statewide. [BIO2024 Word]Smith's research explores the relationship between spirituality, religiosity, and addiction treatment outcomes, with a focus on comparing traditional Twelve-Step programs to faith-based alternatives. An accomplished author, Smith has published three books: Alone with GOD, Addiction Treatment Outcomes, and Unbelievably Amazing. The latter details the transformation of an individual overcoming addiction, crime, and homelessness to achieve academic and professional success. Through these works, Smith seeks to inspire hope and resilience