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Carrie May

Carrie Nicole May is a nurse practitioner, recovery coach, and creator of sober experiences. She is the Founder of Chicago AF, a nonprofit sober community in the Chicago area, which fosters alcohol-free connection through weekly meetings and monthly sober events. She is also the founder of Brave, her adventure and boutique-style recovery coaching practice. Carrie is in long-term sobriety and her mission is to elevate the sober vibe. Carrie lives in the NW suburbs of Chicago with her husband and their two children. Find Carrie at braverecoverycoaching.com or chicagoafcommunity.com. You can also follow her on Instagram at @braverecoverycoaching and at @chicagoafcommunity.

Lessons From the Hiking Trail

The idea of hiking in beautiful, remote locations as a form of recovery therapy came organically to Brave Recovery founder, Carrie May after a first soulful hike with a friend.

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