by Duane | Oct 18, 2018 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
On this episode of the Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Tom Horvath, founder of Practical Recovery and co-founder of Smart Recovery. Smart Recovery is a non-12-step approach to addictive behavior problems that provides an alternative to programs like Alcoholics...
by Duane | Oct 9, 2018 | Addiction, Couples, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Porn Addiction, Recovery, Sex Addiction, Women Addiction
Our guest on this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast is Dr. Ken Adams, a therapist specializing in the area of parental enmeshment and its connection to compulsive behaviors such as porn and sex addiction. All families are defined by the balance of closeness and...
by Duane | Sep 26, 2018 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
Ricky Santiago, a specialist in adventure therapy, joined us for this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast. He uses specially planned and designed activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and ropes courses in his adventure therapy sessions. Experiential therapy like...
by Duane | Sep 20, 2018 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Anxiety, Drug Addiction, Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
On this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Anne Fletcher, author of 8 books including “Sober for Good” and “Inside Rehab.” Anne felt the need to write “Inside Rehab” after consulting with several experts, one of which posited that people usually spend...
by Duane | Aug 23, 2018 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction, Eating Disorders, Gambling Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy, Women Addiction
On this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Marla Berger, a clinician in the field of experiential therapy, who joined us to talk about equine-assisted psychotherapy. Research and experience has shown that treatment centers which incorporate some type...
by Duane | Aug 15, 2018 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, PTSD, Recovery, Therapy
On this episode of The Addicted Mind, we are joined by Amy Emerson and Shannon Carlin of the Multidisciplinary Approach for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) research group. Amy and Shannon’s group has had 107 participants complete their MDMA-assisted PTSD therapy program in...