Pregnant, Addicted to Heroin & Selling Her Body to Survive | Mindy Street

Gitt Up with Adam Larkin · Aug 20, 2026 · 46m

At 34 years old, Mindy Street was living out of hotel rooms, addicted to heroin, selling her body to survive, estranged from her children, and trapped in a cycle of addiction and incarceration.

Then she was arrested and discovered she was pregnant.

Seven months into her pregnancy, with no prenatal care and still using, Mindy believed there was no hope left for her. She was ashamed, broken, and convinced everyone would be better off without her.

Then an unexpected message from an old friend gave her an opportunity to enter Chrysalis House in Kentucky.

Mindy didn't go to treatment because she…