Welcome to the Drunken Worm Podcast, each week I will bring you dynamic content that will educate and inspire. This podcast was created to talk with mental health professionals about addiction, recovery, and their own personal stories that can inspire us to become better people and live healthier lives.
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EP:041 The Soberverse: A Deep Dive into Technology-Enabled Recovery Tools
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You'll be amazed at the innovative ways technology and addiction recovery can intersect. Join me and my esteemed guest, Dr. Jay from the Soberverse, as we traverse the complex terrain of contingency management in addiction recovery and how Sobercoin, a groundbreaking cryptocurrency, is transforming the recovery journey by rewarding sobriety. Have y…
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EP:040 Spinning Records to Sobriety: Kelly Reverb's Life Story
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Ever been fascinated by the thrilling world of DJing and the music industry? Ever wondered about the challenges and the highs that come with it? Join us as we sit down with Kelly Reverb, a seasoned DJ from Dallas, Texas, who offers a unique perspective on this world. Kelly, who started his journey at the world-renowned Bill's Records, walks us thro…
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EP:039 Steppingstones to Serenity: The Costa Rican Route
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Get set to traverse the enchanting landscapes of Costa Rica, as we sail through a captivating conversation with Justin, our first international guest. Justin, a veteran who found solace and a unique recovery path in this tropical paradise, takes us on a journey marked by resilience, discovery, and personal growth. From navigating through the contra…
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Start of a new season! Welcome. We will talk about where the podcast is today and what we have coming up. Thank you for your support!! Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at…
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Jarome is a person in long term recovery who is leading the way at Aspire Counseling Services. He is a Bakersfield native and is giving back to the community that he loves. Join us as we hear his story and learn about their new site opening up in Fresno CA! https://aspirecounselingservice.com/ Buzzsprout Ad Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launc…
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Join us as we talk with my new friend Brock Bevell. Brock is the creator and host of the hit recovery podcast, Chasing the Vase. Check out Brock's show on any of the podcast platforms. Social accounts for Brock: Brockbevell IG and FB Chase The Vase IG and FB Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the communi…
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EP:035 Recovery Revolution: TJ Woodword
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Join us as we talk about how to reach our inner self. This episode was recorded live on YouTube Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at 5pm PST, …
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Join us as we talk about the importance of mental health, finding love through loved ones messages and her project, The World Love Bank! Click on the link blow to find out more about her project. WorldLoveBank Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visi…
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Today we sit down with Alex Kaplan the founder of a non-profit film company that raises the conversation about addiction and mental health through short films. Website: OfSubstance Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Ca…
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Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at 5pm PST, Click on the link for the show: RRL YouTube LINK Visit our Online Store: Shop Now Follow us on: Facebook | Twitter | Instagra…
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5 in 5 Part 5, Pay attention to the present moment (mindfulness)
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Paying more attention to the present moment can improve your mental wellbeing. This includes your thoughts and feelings, your body and the world around you. Some people call this awareness "mindfulness". Mindfulness can help you enjoy life more and understand yourself better. It can positively change the way you feel about life and how you approach…
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Research suggests that acts of giving and kindness can help improve your mental wellbeing by: creating positive feelings and a sense of reward giving you a feeling of purpose and self-worth helping you connect with other people It could be small acts of kindness towards other people, or larger ones like volunteering in your local community. Some ex…
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Research shows that learning new skills can also improve your mental wellbeing by: boosting self-confidence and raising self-esteem helping you to build a sense of purpose helping you to connect with others Even if you feel like you do not have enough time, or you may not need to learn new things, there are lots of different ways to bring learning …
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Being active is not only great for your physical health and fitness. Evidence also shows it can also improve your mental wellbeing by: raising your self-esteem helping you to set goals or challenges and achieve them causing chemical changes in your brain which can help to positively change your mood find free activities to help you get fit if you h…
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Good relationships are important for your mental wellbeing. They can: help you to build a sense of belonging and self-worth give you an opportunity to share positive experiences provide emotional support and allow you to support others Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit o…
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John is a LCSW and premier radio personality for KUIC radio in Vacaville. John has a passion to help the community and offers informative segments that highlight different people in the Solano County area that are the home town heroes! KUIC RADIO Youtube Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Po…
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Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at 5pm PST, Click on the link for the show: RRL YouTube LINK Visit our Online Store: https://the-drunken-wor…
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Today we talked to The Sober Raver. She is partying with out the use of mind altering substances. She is able to let the music feed her soul and move her feet on the dance floor. Instagram Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast…
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EP:028 Finding The Way Out with Charlie LeVoir
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Talking with Charlie LeVoir about his struggles with drinking and drugging. Charlie opens up about his experiences and building a recovery podcast. TheWayOutPodcast Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery R…
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Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here JR: Website | Instagram | Book Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at 5pm PST, Click on the link for the show: RRL YouTube LINK Visit our Online Store: https://the-drunken-w…
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EP:026 Shane Ramer host of That Sober Guy Podcast
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Please support the new video podcast fundraiser! Donate Here Join That Sober Guy's Locals community: HERE Follow Shane on: Instagram @ThatSoberGuyPodcast |Rumble |GETTR Check us out at http://www.ThatSoberGuy.com Need a Meeting? National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our webs…
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EP:025 Matt Ganem the poet and CEO of Aftermath Treatment Recovery Center
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I talk to Matt about how writing allowed him to set himself free from addiction. Matt is a force to be reckoned with in the recovery community. Like Darth Vader, he crushes anything that stands in his way of his sobriety. Matt Ganem Social Links: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter Instagram and twitter @MattGanem_Poet Aftermath Addiction Treatment Cent…
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EP:024 Dr. Youssef talks about culture and the stigma of addiction
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This week I talk with Dr. Youssef about culture and the stigma of addiction. Dr. Youssef was my first guest on episode 03. Please welcome him back to the show. Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast…
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EP:023 Do you get my drift? How to get from point A to B.
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Join Jennifer and I as we talk about keeping our New Years resolutions and achieving your goals!! How to get from point A to B. For more information: Jennifers website for the promotion: CLICK HERE PASSWORD: recovery Home Page: CLICK HERE Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl …
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EP:022 Sam Gennuso talks about being a therapist as a person who stutters and sharing fierce recovery!
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In this weeks episode I talk with Sam Gennuso about her life in recovery. Sam is a therapist, recovery coach (Well gone Weird), and a person who stutters. She shares what it is like to wear vulnerability on the outside. Visit her website at: www.wellgoneweird.com Instagram: @wellgonewierd Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with recei…
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Still out sick, please enjoy this from the Recovery Revolution Live recored Dec. 27th, 2021. Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Join Carl On Recovery Revolution LIVE on Thursdays at 5pm PST, Cli…
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EP:020 HAPPY 20th episode!!! Ashley Grimes is in the studio.
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Join Ashley Grimes, president of NAMI Florida, a person in long term recovery, co host of Recovery Revolution LIVE and MORE!! Ashley Grimes is the President of NAMI Florida and a Board Member of the Volusia Recovery Alliance. She is also a State Organizer for the Florida Recovery Advocacy Project, and a member of both the Project Management Institu…
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EP:019 Recovery Survey Host, Brett M.
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Join us as we welcome Brett the host and owner of the Recovery Survey Podcast. As an adolescent Brett struggled to find his place in the world and never really felt like I belonged. His solution was drugs and alcohol. That quickly turned into an addiction that completely took over his life. After detoxing in county jail he realized that he wanted m…
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EP:017 Pt. 2 Pete Nielsen CEO of CCAPP
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Sit down and learn about the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals, CCAPP. organization. This is part two of a two part episode! You can listen to part one on episode five. Main Website https://www.ccapp.us Membership Information https://ccappmembership.org CCAPP Credentialing https://ccappcredentialing.org CCAPP Recovery Re…
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Happy Holidays from the staff at The Drunken Worm Podcast. Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Visit our Online Store: https://the-drunken-worm-podcast-merch.myshopify.com Follow us on Facebook …
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EP:016 TJ Woodward CEO at Conscious Recovery
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Join us as we talk to TJ Woodward, founder of Conscious Recovery. Visit Website Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Visit our Online Store: https://the-drunken-worm-podcast-merch.myshopify.com F…
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EP:015 C.O.D.A., How Kay is helping the deaf in and out of the rooms
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Please join my friend Kay as we explore her life growing up as a Child Of Deaf Adults, C.O.D.A.. Kay opens up to me and talks about her struggles with substances and what it was like growing up as American Sign Language was her first language and learning English came second. Kay is able to navigate both worlds and now is running an ASL interpreter…
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EP:014 A day of thanks-giving with Simon Apex and the Queen "B".
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On this episode, 14, we are LIVE in the studio of the legendary Simon Apex and his lovely wife The Queen "B"! Hear their stories and struggles with substance use and abuse that is so prevalent within the rave community. Over the years Simon has developed into one of the USA and UK's premier UK Hardcore producers and DJ. Now Simon has joined forces …
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EP:013 Doc Marty shares how holistic recovery helps us thrive beyond addiction
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Join Dr. Marty LaJoie, Psy.D., and I as we explore the in and outs of holistic recovery. Learn about his newest project and how it can help you enrich your mind, body and soul! Get started with your free e-book so you cannot just survive, but thrive beyond addiction. Goto Doc Marty's Website: Free e-book!! Become a Patreon and help support this sho…
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EP:012 Chris Thompson, creator and founder of the Sober Sidekick App
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Join Chris Thompson and I as we talk about the Sober Sidekick App. You can download this app on Apple App Store and Google Play Store! Visit his website here: Click here Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken W…
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Join my guest Liliah Ornelas as we talk about a topic that must people want to avoid, SEX! Find out more and listen in today! Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Visit our Online Store: SHOP NOW…
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EP:010 The Original House Wife of Woodland; Breast Cancer, Relapse, and Sobriety.
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Join me for a sit down with my good friend Ea Conroy. Ea is a recovering aloholic, mom, wife, breast cancer servior, and a worrier. Ea and I met when we both where in rehab at Kaiser back in 2017. We quickly formed a friendship and started exploring the new world of recovery together along with our two friends Jen and Vee. Join us as we talk about …
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EP:009 Dylan Lundgren TEDx Speaker and Addiction Recovery Advocate!!
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Dylan and I get a chance to talk about his #TEDx experience and how his life lead up to it! Join us for an amazing interview! Visit Dylan's website Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: The Drunken Worm Podcast Visit our Online Store…
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Dr. Heather Brostrand has been working in the mental heath field for decade and has been helping addicts with the struggle of addiction. Today heather and I will explore the different resources that are out there for people with mental health and addiction issues. Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus cont…
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EP:007 10 secert Trick-or-treat ideas to stay sober during halloween this year!
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Join Carl as he talks about 10 different ways to stay sober durning this years Halloween! Become a Patreon and help support this show alone with receiving exclusive bonus content! Click Here to join the community: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Visit our Online Store: https://the-drunken-worm-podcast-merch.mysho…
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Join Donna and myself as we talk about what it takes to teach others to become helping professionals. Donna was my instructor at Woodland Community College when I started in the addiction counseling industry. Buzzsprout Ad Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Discl…
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EP:005 Pete Nielsen and the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professional, Pt.1
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Sit down and learn about the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals, CCAPP. organization. This is part one of a two part episode. The second part will air on episode 17! Pete talks about the different levels of membership and how they can apply to an individual or a program, the CCAPP Academy, where you can gain your professi…
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EP:005 SP - Pete Nielsen and the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professional, Pt.1
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Become a Patreon and help support this show! Click Here to make your pledge: Support Us! Sneak peak and enjoy! Sit down and learn about the California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals, CCAPP. organization. This is part one of a two part episode. The second part will air on episode 7! Pete talks about the different levels of member…
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EP:004 - A inside look at LifeRing Secular Recovery with Robert Stump
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I was able to talk with Robert Stump about the LifeRing Secular Recovery Organization. For more info click below to visit there website! LifeRing info: Website: Click Here Book Store: Click Here Find a Meeting: Click Here Become a Patreon and help support this show! Click Here to make your pledge: Support Us! Visit our website: Click Here: The Drun…
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EP: 004 SP - A sit down with Robert Stump, Director of LifeRing Secular Recovery
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Heres a sneak peak of this weeks episode! Don't forget to follow and catch our full show on Friday's. LifeRing Links: Main Website: https://lifering.org Book Store: https://lifering.org/the-store-menu/ Meeting Finder: https://lifering.org/meeting-menu/ Visit our website: Click Here: The Drunken Worm Podcast Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram …
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EP: 003 - Why doesn't anybody hear me, Dr. Youssef?
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In this episode I conduct my first interview for the podcast! I was able to sit down with Dr. Youssef, PhD., and discuss how to reach out when you are in a time of crisis. We talk about the stigma that shadows over diverse communities that prevents people from stepping forward and speaking up. We also talk about treatment approaches from a clinical…
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EP: 003 SP - Why doesn't anybody hear me, Dr. Youssef?
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A sneak peak of an upcoming episode, 003, where I get to talk to Dr. Youssef Elmanawy about the trouble of asking for help when someone is in crisis. The full episode will post on Friday. Make sure you subscribe so you don't miss out on this impactful topic and other upcoming episodes. Check out our website with the link below or goto www.thedrunke…
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EP: 002 - 8 Ways we can better our mental state and be successful with our recovery!
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In this episode I discuss 8 Ways we can better our mental state and be successful with our recovery. I dive in to the Smartrecovery.org blog with the help of Julie Myers, Psy.D., MSCP and talk about different things we can do to help improve our mental function, gain better sleep, reduce stress and allow others in to help us stay sane! If you are i…
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EP: 001 - Welcome to the Drunken Worm Podcast
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Welcome to the drunken worm podcast. Your host Carl, what explore the reasoning for developing this new podcast. He will also dive into some of his own personal stories about his struggles with early addiction. He also talks about upcoming guests that will be on future episodes. Buzzsprout Ad Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for …
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