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The Recovery.com podcast supports recovery and reduces the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction by providing a global platform for inspiring stories, treatment resources, and avenues to wellness. Hear from treatment professionals, those with lived experience, and everyone in between.
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Amid the challenges of losing custody of his children, going through a divorce, and navigating professional changes, Wes took accountability and began his recovery journey from alcohol addiction. He found strength in various tools and support systems, including volunteering, fostering Great Danes, and peer support. Now a certified peer support spec…
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Author and substance use counselor JF Benoist joined our podcast this week for an enlightening conversation on his personal recovery story, the monkey mind, and the importance of experiential therapy in recovery. We got to hear how he came to identify the monkey mind as a cause of shame and pain, and how he learned to undo the programming. This epi…
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In the poignant episode, Leah Hall shares her inspiring journey from battling mental health challenges, trauma, and substance use to achieving over seven years of sobriety. Working at Ai'Pono, Hawaii, Leah balances her roles as a mother, recovery advocate, and songstress. She explores how music and faith have been crucial to her healing, using her …
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After injuries and addiction ended Jeff Hatch's NFL career, he found a new purpose working in the treatment space and finding authenticity. A surgery led him back into opioid addiction and a drug trafficking charge. Now happily married, in recovery, and with federal charges dropped, Jeff works at Summit Behavioral Health Center and advocates for ot…
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In this episode, we were so excited to talk with musician and singer/songwriter Griffin House and learn about his recovery story and the role music played in his healing. Listen to hear how a sober community and support from friends and family inspired Griffin to quit drinking, find new ways to unwind, and let his creativity flourish.…
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We had the pleasure of speaking with Dan Rowe in this week's podcast episode, where we explored the impact of peer support, what it's like to take the first step into treatment, and how destigmatizing men's mental health can save lives. Tune in to hear Dan's story of postnatal depression, surviving suicide, and becoming an advocate for men's mental…
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We were so excited to hear Jen Scott's inspiring recovery story and faith journey on this week's podcast episode. Jen has been with Recovery.com since its early days, and she is a cherished employee and friend of many. In this episode, Jen describes her childhood and growing up as an Indigenous woman, how her first daughter started her faith journe…
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In this episode, we were so happy to spend time with Dana Sedlak (LCSW, CEDS-C) and discuss eating disorders and treatment in adolescents. Tune in to hear Dana's personal recovery story, how she approaches treatment for teenagers, and advice for parents. We also explored the power of limitless identity formation, early intervention, recovery coachi…
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In this week's powerful episode, we were excited to talk with Marvin Ventrell, CEO of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). Join us to delve into Marvin's extensive experience as an attorney, professor, and addiction treatment executive, complemented by his personal journey in recovery and his dedication to enhancing th…
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Our beloved host Cliff McDonald, Chief Growth Officer at Recovery.com, goes on the other side of the mic to share his story of recovery. Cliff was a successful athlete, student, employee, and entrepreneur until alcohol's grip on his life became too strong. In this week's episode, we talk with Cliff about his journey to recovery and the steps he too…
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We were honored to talk with Dr. Claudia Black in this week's episode! Dr. Black is a renowned author, speaker and the clinical architect at the Claudia Black Young Adult Center at The Meadows. Her work has brought industry changing awareness to the importance of family and group therapy, tailored treatment for young adults, and recovery for childr…
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This week on our podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting Trey Laird, the founder of The Lighthouse, a luxury sober living community and a valued advisory board member. Trey, a Wall Street executive and successful entrepreneur, is in long-term recovery from opioid addiction. During our conversation, he shared his passion for supporting this unique p…
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We were thrilled to speak with Dr. Donald Meichenbaum, a pioneer of cognitive behavioral therapy, esteemed educator, and Research Director at The Melissa Institute. Join us for an enlightening and engaging conversation where we delve into the importance of the therapeutic relationship, industry trends, and common misconceptions about therapy. This …
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Tune into this week's episode with guest Laura Kunz, Vice President of the employee wellness platform Spirence and Director of External Relations at Futures Recovery Healthcare. With over 15 years of professional experience and a personal journey with addiction recovery, Laura offers unique insights on mental health literacy and recovery as a whole…
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This episode of The Recovery.com Podcast explores the profound impact of cultural integration in healthcare. Dr. Chhatwal joins us to discuss how deeply rooted traumatic experiences can significantly impact individuals, often manifesting in unexpected ways. Her expertise offers fresh insights into the complexities of trauma and the path to healing.…
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with Athena Phillips, a seasoned provider and educator in trauma and dissociative disorders. Athena shares her extensive experience in this episode, from founding the Integrative Trauma Treatment Center to her transformative work in Rwanda and creating the educational platform KALOS. Dive into our discussion…
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Recovery.com was thrilled to hear Dr. Rosenthal, a hospitalist from Kauai, Hawaii, detail his 23+ years of experience as a hospitalist and his unique experiences in rural Hawaii. Tune in to this week's episode to learn more about the challenges he and other healthcare professionals face, resources that could improve physical and mental health in ru…
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In this episode of the Recovery.com podcast, we hear about India's addiction and mental health landscape from Ishant Rana, Clinical Director at Alpha Healing Center. Listen to learn more about the stigma people in India face and how clinicians like Mr. Rana and Alpha Healing Center make a difference with non-punitive, compassionate, and tailored tr…
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Join us as Recovery.com hears from experienced speech pathologist, educator, and speaker Dr. Dana Battaglia. We explore literacy disorders and their connection to early substance use, challenges in securing mental wellness for students, and how integrated care can offer hope and motivation for children and families. You'll learn more about how teac…
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Amanda Uphoff, Chief of Staff at Recovery.com, shares her inspiring journey of overcoming anorexia and alcohol use disorder. Listen in to discover how her experiences as a certified yoga instructor, small business owner, and mother shaped her path to recovery. She also reveals the key sources of support that helped her heal and how she now strives …
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In this enlightening episode of the Recovery.com Podcast, we sit down with Tom Farley who discusses his multifaceted journey and his ongoing commitment to advocacy and education in the field. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in how resilience, humor, and community play vital roles in overcoming addiction and fostering lasting change. Tun…
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