Latest Substance Podcast Episodes
The Importance of Research: Discussing Laurie's Masters Research (feat. Kat)
Bold Beautiful Borderline - April 28, 2024 12:00 - 52 minutesKat (a Super Feeler from Scotland @gratitudeandtruth) and Laurie discuss the importance of sharing research related to BPD and the findings of Laurie's masters research where she used qualitative methods to learn about the experiences of people who attend the Super Feelers Club. Kat shares abou...
Demystifying Men's Apprehension Towards CRAFT and Therapeutic Support, with Steve Andrews
Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction - April 25, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsABOUT THE EPISODE: It probably doesn’t surprise you that the majority of Hopestream Community members are moms. About 70% of therapists are women, as well, and women are significantly more likely than men to seek out their services. Last year, we launched The Woods, our private community for d...
PFAS MCL Announcement Explained
PFAS Pulse Podcast - April 24, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHere's the Work Hard segment from the 3:12 Podcast, where we bring you a breakdown on the EPA's finalization of maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in drinking water. Guests Bryan Massa and Tom Darby represent the top talent in the PFAS field at HRP and are here to bring you the details. Listen t...
E.149 Bridging the Mental Health Gap for Armed Forces and First Responders
Finding Your Way Through Therapy - April 24, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsWhen silence is no longer an option, the voice of change rings out. Join us as we sit down with Austin Ives and Justin Jacobs of Mindstrong Guardians, who channel their own battles with mental health into a force for good within the military and first responder communities. They're not guests; t...
E.149 Bridging the Mental Health Gap for Veterans and First Responders
Finding Your Way Through Therapy - April 24, 2024 08:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsWhen silence is no longer an option, the voice of change rings out. Join us as we sit down with Austin Ives and Justin Jacobs of Mindstrong Guardians, who channel their own battles with mental health into a force for good within the military and first responder communities. They're not guests; t...
Episode 205 – Crushing the Stigma: Saving Lives & Restoring Relationships
God Took Me to Las Vegas - April 24, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutesEpisode 205 – Crushing the Stigma: Saving Lives & Restoring Relationships As the host of this podcast, I’m often recognized as a passionate influencer who is on a mission to “Crush the Stigma” surrounding mental health and substance abuse. With my deep-rooted belief that mental health-related...
Recovery Education Collaborative 1: Brother Jeffrey Lewis and Jill O’Brien
Changing the Conversation - April 23, 2024 15:31 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsBrother Jeffrey Lewis and Jill O’Brien share strategies for training the Massachusetts substance use peer support workforce with host Ashley Stewart. This episode is sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS). Visit c4innovates.com,...
The Truth about Opioid Overdose with Dr. Mark Gold
Positive Recovery MD - April 23, 2024 13:14 - 29 minutesAddiction treatment has evolved significantly over the last few decades. With the change in substance use patterns comes the change in how we help individuals recover from substances. From understanding how opioids impact brain function and the side effects of drug use to understanding the effec...
PART 2: Making Friends in New Places (Feat. Brittni)
Bold Beautiful Borderline - April 21, 2024 18:00 - 24 minutesToday is PART II of our chat with Brittni. We're wrapping up her time on the podcast by chatting about how to make friends in new places and how she did so while traveling as a speech therapist. Register for DBT drop in here: https://www.thewellnesswayllc.com/s/appointments Support the Show....
Prince's cousin's efforts to expose the truth behind the musician's fentanyl death
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic - April 21, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsEight years have passed since the world lost Prince, an unparalleled musical force and one of America's most revered artists. During his life, the creative genius sold over 100 million records, ranking him among the best-selling musical artists ever. However, despite his worldwide fame, the circ...
A Powerful Combo of Proven Tools for Families When Your Child Misuses Drugs and Alcohol, with Dr. Jennifer Fernandez
Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction - April 18, 2024 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsABOUT THE EPISODE: The behavioral symptoms of young people caught up in substance misuse can be disheartening: open hostility, lying, cheating, stealing from family, and others. These symptoms can be hard to view as a result of the substances, and parents may instead blame their child for being...
A mother-daughter journey from Hollywood to heroin to healing
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic - April 17, 2024 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsFrom a young age, Sarah Spier seemed destined for success. At 18 years old, she landed a job as a film specialist for the Academy Award-winning movie No Country for Old Men. But her Hollywood dreams quickly turned into a nightmare of heroin addiction. Sarah fell in love with a drug dealer, think...
E.148 A Unique Upbringing Exploring the Life of an Only Child
Finding Your Way Through Therapy - April 17, 2024 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsEver feel like the solo act in a world of ensemble casts? That's the thread we tug at in our latest heart-to-heart, as Courtney Romanowski and I welcome the vibrant Jen (Jay) Nakhai, and new dad, Brody Clemmer, to the mix. We peel back the layers of what it means to grow up as an only child, tou...
"Recovery Doesn’t Happen in a Vacuum" with Jim Savage
Avoiding the Addiction Affliction - April 17, 2024 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsRecovery doesn’t happen in a vacuum any more than addiction does. Family, friends, and coworkers are all affected by the disease. Jim Savage discusses the importance of family education and support in recovery. Jim is the owner of “Rehab Works! Family Support Program” and Jim Savage Consulting. ...
Episode 204 Interview with Jewels, author of “The Making of a Woman”
God Took Me to Las Vegas - April 17, 2024 00:00 - 24 minutesEpisode 204 Interview with Jewels, author of “The Making of a Woman” Jewels is an award-winning author, speaker, and bodybuilder and hope to inspire others to push forward, no matter the challenges. Jewels describes herself as a woman who has lived two lives in one lifetime. The first part was...
Stages of Addiction-Where are you clients in these stages?
All Things Substance - April 15, 2024 12:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsStages of addiction can help us understand how severe someone’s use is and if you need to refer out. What’s the difference between dependence and addiction? When does normal use move to risky use? On today’s episode we’ll talk about the 6 stages of addiction.
PART 1: Practicing Radical Acceptance In A Chaotic Family System (Feat. Brittni)
Bold Beautiful Borderline - April 14, 2024 07:00 - 45 minutesToday you meet Brittni who will speak with us about her beautiful and difficult experience navigating family adversity and trauma as well as seeking DBT and how difficult that is in the Midwest. She is the perfect example of radical acceptance - perfect meaning there is not such thing as perfect...
BREAKING NEWS! Federal Limits for PFAS Drinking Water Finalized!
PFAS Pulse Podcast - April 11, 2024 18:28 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsFederal PFAS Maximum Contaminant Levels for drinking water have been finalized! The Biden administration (through the EPA) on Wednesday 4/10 finalized strict limits on PFAS in drinking water that will require utilities to reduce them to the lowest level they can be reliably measured! Subscribe ...
Parenting Through a Child's Substance Use With Clarity, Compassion And Your Own Therapist, with Patrick Balsley
Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction - April 11, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsABOUT THE EPISODE: Patrick Balsley's substance use began with alcohol in middle school and ended 11 years later with heroin- and cocaine-induced psychosis. But instead of talking to Patrick about who he used to be, today I'm talking to him about the incredible things he's been doing with his li...
A candid conversation with the real doctor who inspired Michael Keaton's 'Dopesick' character
Grieving Out Loud: A Mother Coping with Loss in the Opioid Epidemic - April 10, 2024 11:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 59 ratingsWorld-renowned actor Michael Keaton has won several awards, including his first Emmy, for his performance in the Hulu series "Dopesick." The "Batman" actor portrays a hard-working doctor in a small mining town who gets addicted to the pain pills he starts prescribing. Today on Grieving Out Loud,...
E.147 Conquering the Imposter Within: Unveiling the Realities of Imposter Syndrome
Finding Your Way Through Therapy - April 10, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsEver felt like you're faking it, just waiting for someone to discover you're not as talented or competent as they think? You're not alone. Join me, Steve Bisson, as I unravel the complexities of imposter syndrome, a psychological phenomenon where self-doubt lingers despite evident success. Thi...
"Sometimes, You Can’t Go Home Again" with Dr. Ghazeleh Bailey
Avoiding the Addiction Affliction - April 10, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWhen a child’s caregivers are bullies, the child often carries the scars of that relationship around with them into adulthood. Dr. Ghazeleh Bailey discusses the trauma caused by those primary relationships -- and the healing that can take place. Dr. Bailey is a certified therapist, couple’s ther...
Episode 203 – The release of my memoir: “God Took Me to Las Vegas….to Get Sober!
God Took Me to Las Vegas - April 10, 2024 00:00 - 15 minutesWelcome to today's episode, where we dive into a remarkable journey of personal growth, redemption, and professional success. The focus is on Randy Mortensen's transformative story as detailed in his compelling memoir, "God Took Me to Las Vegas...To Get Sober." The narrative is not just about ...
Episode 202 – The release of my memoir: “God Took Me to Las Vegas….to Get Sober!
God Took Me to Las Vegas - April 10, 2024 00:00 - 15 minutesWelcome to today's episode, where we dive into a remarkable journey of personal growth, redemption, and professional success. The focus is on Randy Mortensen's transformative story as detailed in his compelling memoir, "God Took Me to Las Vegas...To Get Sober." The narrative is not just about ...
How Relationships Build Remarkable Resilience with Dr. Robert Hilliker
Positive Recovery MD - April 09, 2024 11:00 - 26 minutesIt’s no secret that relationships play a pivotal role in our recovery. While building resilience starts at the heart of wanting to overcome challenges and bounce back from relapse, having a strong support system is what often guides us back to health. If resilience is a reflection of who you are...
“Below Deck” star Captain Sandy Yawn celebrates over 30 years in recovery
Heart of the Matter - April 09, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 280 ratingsFor the season 5 finale of Heart of the Matter, Captain Sandy Yawn from the hit Bravo TV show “Below Deck” joins Elizabeth Vargas to discuss how years of substance use eventually led to more than 30 years in recovery. Sandy also gives advice to anyone struggling – especially those who’ve relapse...
Global Leasing 1: Emily Abell
Changing the Conversation - April 08, 2024 15:59 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsEmily Abell and host Ashley Stewart discuss benefits and challenges of Global Leasing, a three-way leasing strategy for tenants, property owners, and organizations. Sponsored by the Washington State Health Care Authority. Visit c4innovates.com, subscribe to receive newsletter and training upda...
Managing Triggers is a Vital Recovery Skill
All Things Substance - April 08, 2024 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsTriggers and cravings are a huge key to what helps addiction develop. It’s not just the reward pathways that drive addiction progression. Today we’ll talk about how triggers and cravings impact this process.
Poetry, love, and recovery (feat. Kali)
Bold Beautiful Borderline - April 07, 2024 12:00 - 48 minutesKali (kmpoetry14) hosts poetry workshops for people with BPD through Emotions Matter. She shares about her own lived experience, the moment she realized she had the ability to change, finding and redefining love, and the impact poetry has had on her recovery. Kali earned her MFA in 2010 from L...
April 4, 2024 - Courts Overturn EPA's Ban on PFAS Leeching Containers
PFAS Pulse Podcast - April 05, 2024 09:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsHosts Matt and Tom take a look at the overturned PFAS ban on PFAS leeching containers. In 2020 the EPA banned Inhance Technologies containers, due to a manufacturing process that causes the containers to leech PFAS. Earlier this year, the 5th Cricut Court of Appeals overturned that ban. Here are...
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