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Recovery Soapbox is a podcast about all things related to recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Brought to you by Brighton Recovery Center, this podcast is a source of knowledge from the best in the field. Therapists, recovering addicts, and many other experts come together to share open dialogue and insider views. Subscribe on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher and anywhere you get your podcasts. See more at http://brightonrecoverycenter.com/podcast
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Homelessness, Addiction, and Sex Work Recovery - Recovery Soapbox ep. 34
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Heather's addiction drove her into homelessness and sex work. Watch this episode to hear how she broke free and became a champion in the recovery community. For more Recovery Soapbox Episodes, please view our website. https://brightonrecoverycenter.com/podcast/
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Our guest today is writer and Life Coach Dennis Berry. He is the author of the best-selling book "Funky Wisdom: A Practical Guide To Life" and host of The Funky Brain Podcast. Dennis has been sober since April 8, 2003, during which time he became a successful businessman, athlete, and family man. His recovery journey helped him find his life's miss…
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Years ago, Brighton's leadership had the vision of building an entire recovery campus. It was a massive undertaking full of unexpected hurdles, but we didn't give up! That vision has now been realized as our 6-building campus with 50+ bed sober-living beds. We held a Grand Opening to celebrate and took the opportunity to interview some of the atten…
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Brianne Davis - Hollywood Sex and Love Addict
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Brianne Davis is an actor, writer, director, podcaster, and a recovering sex and love addict. Brianne began her acting career in high school on Remember the Titans and Dawson's creek. After that, she starred in many more hit productions such as Jar Head, Lucifer, True Blood, The Mentalist, and many more. Over a decade ago, Brianne realized that she…
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In this episode, we check in on Shane, an alumnus of Brighton, after 1 year of sobriety. Shane’s recovery story has had many ups and downs, but the growth that has come from it is truly inspiring.
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Lisa's story begins in a remote Hawaiian paradise, but her life takes many unexpected turns. As an alumna of Brighton, Lisa has found community and belonging away from her Hawaiian home. Her consistent participation in the alumni program provides her with many friends and ways to help newcomers. Watch Lisa's inspiring story here on Recovery Soapbox…
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Are you in an undergrad or graduate program for social work, and looking to complete a practicum? In this episode of recovery soapbox, Clinical Director Garrett Cimino interviews two former interns at Brighton Recovery Center. Bri and Molly share their practicum experiences and provide some great advice for those also looking to complete their prog…
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In this episode, Brady Kuan interviews Jake Knighton and Paul Price. All three of these individuals first came to Brighton Recovery for treatment and, after a year or two of sobriety, all three now work for Brighton. Many recovering addicts develop a desire to give back to the recovery community after treatment. Some even use their own experience t…
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The first time we took our cameras to Recovery Day, a wonderful, free event for all ages, we knew we'd keep coming back! In this episode, you'll hear stories of triumph and hope from people ranging with just a few months of sobriety all the way up to 30 years. Their messages are inspiring and definitely worth a listen. This year at Recovery Day, th…
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Spirituality in Addiction Recovery - Ep. #25
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Today we sit down with Kamrin Carver, Patrick Hopes, and Rev. Christopher T. Scuderi. All three of these wonderful men are licensed ministers and have a great deal to say about the importance of spirituality in addiction recovery. There are many paths to spirituality and it can look different for everyone. These men have extensive experience helpin…
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Ian Acker and Rachel Santizo with Fit To Recover have been taking their fitness program to both male and female inmates three times a week. The program is run boot-camp style and provides inmates with an introduction to the importance of fitness, for both mental health and addiction recovery. Fit To Recover is currently seeking donations to help su…
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Codependency, Addicted to Love - Ep. #23
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When it comes to addiction, families can be traumatically impacted. The relationship between family members and their addicted loved one often leads to behaviors of codependency. Jamie and Sally are both mothers of adult addicts. In this episode, they speak with Kamrin Carver about their codependency struggles and how they have found healing throug…
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Morgan is a recent alumni of Brighton Recovery center and Clay is the director of Brighton's alumni program. What does an alumni program look like in recovery and why is it important? The program made a big difference for Morgan's recovery, so we decided to ask her for these answers. Recovery Podcast Home Page…
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For this episode, we packed up our recording equipment and headed to downtown Salt Lake City, Utah, for a chance to film at the Recovery Day celebration. We grabbed random-yet-willing participants to answer a few important questions about addiction and recovery. Their answers were as varied as their backgrounds, but they were all true and inspiring…
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Our 20th episode features Kamrin Carver, LMFT, CSAT, and Tom Perry. Having suffered from trauma himself, Tom sought out Kamrin’s professional help. Kamrin introduced Tom to EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing). Together, they began the journey of healing. https://brightonrecoverycenter.com/healing-trauma-podcast-ep-20…
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Trauma and Addiction - Women in Recovery 5
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In this episode of Recovery Soapbox, Alisa Wood and Lacey Garcia talk with Jennifer Netto, LCSW, about trauma and addiction. Topics Covered in this Episode: What is trauma? The connection between trauma and addiction. The connection between sexual abuse and trauma. Appropriate ways to react when someone tells you about their trauma. and more ... He…
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In Part 2 of Episode 18 we pick up where we left off in Part 1, with Ken Seeley and Michael Gonzales. Topics in this episode include trauma, depression, food addiction, the success rate of rehabs, and improving accountability. Ken Seeley and Michael Gonzales also dive deep into the unethical practices of many rehabs and what the Independent Coaliti…
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Ken Seeley and Michael Gonzales from the A&E show Intervention share their expertise on a range of topics. Watch from our studio cameras or tune into the podcast as we discuss Ken and Michael's stories, as well as suicide, incarceration, the war on drugs, ethics of the industry, meditation, and so much more. Watch past episodes on our Recovery Soap…
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This time on Recovery Soapbox, we talk to former NFL safety, Erik Coleman. Erik tells some great NFL stories, along with how addiction affected his childhood and how it affects his friends in the NFL now. Erik played in the NFL for 9 years and is now an advocate for NFL alumni in recovery. Erik Coleman played football college for Washington State a…
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Another great episode of Women in Recovery with Alisa Wood, Lacey Garcia, and guest, Lisa Walker. In this episode, these amazing women discuss insights on a range of topics, including short- and long-term recovery, the struggles of motherhood and addiction, the blessings of a sober life, the need for continuous self care, and much more. About our G…
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Sex and Love Addiction - Episode 15
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In this episode of Recovery Soapbox, we discuss sex and love addiction and how it impacts individuals and the community. “I knew what I needed to say no to, but I had no idea what I needed to say yes to.” – John “It’s not about becoming sexually sober, it’s about healing the relational wounds underneath.” – John https://brightonrecoverycenter.com/p…
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In this episode, recovery coach and author D.J. Burr and host Josh Hall dive into several topics, including self-care, surviving sexual abuse, codependency and addiction, and the freedom that comes with recovery. "Codependency is a dysfunctional relationship with yourself that is typically manifested with other people." - D.J. Burr, LMHC, NCC, S-PS…
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Learn all about recreation therapy with Erica Yaeger, Jamie Bennett, and Will Lindsay as they discuss what recreation therapy is, what it’s not, and where it needs to head in the future. View more episodes of our addiction recovery podcastBy Brighton Recovery Center
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We are very excited to present a special episode for you today. In this episode, we decided to take the podcast to the people. We set up shop at the National Recovery Day rally in Salt Lake City, Utah, then interviewed anyone and everyone that would take the time. The result is a fascinating compilation of messages from the addiction recovery commu…
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Michael Herbert & Jonathan Saul - Episode 11
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Jonathan Saul speaks with Michael Herbert, an internationally recognized clinician, speaker, and leader in addiction treatment. Michael has over 25 years of professional experience in the field of recovery and has helped thousands of people from all parts of the world. It was a pleasure having Michael Herbert on our recovery podcast. You can learn …
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