by Duane | Dec 19, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Mindfulness, PTSD, Recovery, Sex Addiction, Teens, Therapy, Women Addiction
Today’s guest is Maureen Stanton, the author of the memoir, Body Leaping Backwards, Memoir of a Delinquent Girlhood. Maureen spent about forty years writing her book but she kept avoiding taking it to the point of getting published because there was shame in it...
by Duane | Dec 12, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Recovery
Our guests for today are Mark Sheeran and Michelle Dunbar of the Baldwin Research Group. They have a thought-provoking conversation about The Freedom Model of addiction treatment, which is a non-Twelve Step, and non-disease model of treatment. Mark is 49-years old. He...
by Duane | Dec 5, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Recovery
Today, Dave Jansa, of We Face It Together, talks about how he helps people get through a part of addiction treatment that sometimes tends to be overlooked. There are some people who suffer from addiction who have not necessarily hit their rock bottom. So, although...
by Duane | Nov 28, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Recovery
Today’s guest is Gregg Champion and he will be talking about hitting rock bottom, what that means, and the significance of finding ourselves sitting at the crossroads of wanting to change from a life of addiction to one of recovery. Gregg also discusses his rock...
by Duane | Nov 14, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Recovery
Today, Erin Miller shares her story of losing her son, Chad, to heroin addiction. She talks very frankly about her painful process of grief and loss, and she explains how she’s managed to find meaning and purpose in what she’s been through, by using...
by Duane | Nov 7, 2019 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Addiction Treatment, Food Addiction, Recovery
In this episode, Mike Collins talks to us about sugar addiction. Mike is the chairman of the Food Addiction Institute, a non-profit which has been around since 2005. Their stated goal is to get chronic sugar use elevated to a substance use disorder. Mike...
