Episode 389: Bridging the Recovery Gap: How AI is Transforming Treatment Admissions with David Sichel

Episode 389: Bridging the Recovery Gap: How AI is Transforming Treatment Admissions with David Sichel

  In this episode, host Duane Osterlind sits down with David Sichel —entrepreneur, founder of Blue Shirt Media, and creator of Sober Transport. David shares his personal journey through addiction, multiple relapses, and long-term recovery, alongside how those...
Episode 388: The Power of “I Get To”: Surviving a 130 MPH Crash and Finding Purpose with Christian Struthers

Episode 388: The Power of “I Get To”: Surviving a 130 MPH Crash and Finding Purpose with Christian Struthers

  In this powerful episode of The Addictive Mind, host Duane Osterlind sits down with Christian Struthers to discuss his incredible journey from an ego-driven lifestyle of addiction to surviving a catastrophic, near-fatal car accident. Christian shares how a...
TAM+ EP 112 Breaking Down Walls: The Healing Power of Self-Disclosure in Recovery

TAM+ EP 112 Breaking Down Walls: The Healing Power of Self-Disclosure in Recovery

Ever feel like you’re carrying a secret that’s too heavy to share? In this powerful episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind explore why sharing our authentic stories is crucial for lasting recovery. They dive into how keeping...
Episode 385: Tend and Befriend Women and Addiction Treatment with Adina Silvestri

Episode 385: Tend and Befriend Women and Addiction Treatment with Adina Silvestri

Welcome to the Addicted Mind Podcast. Today, we are delighted to bring you the wisdom and expertise of Dr. Adina Silvestri, EdD, LPC as she talks about her research on women seeking addiction treatment.Dr. Adina Silvestri is a licensed Professional Counselor in...
Episode 384: The Hijacked Mind: The Truth About Kratom, 7-OH, and How Addiction Rewires the Soul with Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai

Episode 384: The Hijacked Mind: The Truth About Kratom, 7-OH, and How Addiction Rewires the Soul with Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai

In this episode, host Duane Osterlind sits down with Dr. Muhamad Aly Rifai, a dual-trained internist, psychiatrist, and addiction medicine specialist with over 25 years of clinical experience. Together, they dive deep into a rising public health concern—Kratom and...
TAM+ EP 109 Unlocking Your Inner Optimist: How Your Attention Shapes Your Reality

TAM+ EP 109 Unlocking Your Inner Optimist: How Your Attention Shapes Your Reality

Ever wonder why two people can experience the exact same event but walk away with completely different emotions?  In this fascinating episode of The Addicted Mind Podcast Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the science of optimism and reveal how our...