
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
In this episode of A Way Through, Sasha Coles, LMFT, LPC, Executive Director at Archway Academy, is joined by Dr. Caroline Fenkel, LCSW. Dr. Caroline Fenkel is the Co-Founder and Chief Clinical Officer at Charlie Health, a Personalized Mental Health Treatment for teens and young adults struggling with Mental Health and/or Substance Use Disorders.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Dr. Caroline Fenkel, LCSW - Charlie Health:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
In this episode, Jamie Edwards is joined by Michael Lesher. Michael is a Licensed Professional Counselor and the Owner of Authentovative Counseling Services, PLLC. Both Jamie and Michael discuss the importance of continual education and research, why providing a safe and supportive environment is essential for being an LGBTQIA ally, and what it means to be an empathetic human being.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Michael Lesher:
Resources:
Connect with Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
Address: 6221 Main Street Houston, TX 77030
Call: 713.328.0780
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://www.archwayacademy.org
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
In this special episode of A Way Through, Jamie Edwards, Director of Community Relations at Archway Academy, fills in for Sasha Coles. Jamie is also joined by Aubree Adams. Aubree is the Director of the Every Brain Matters Community, Developer of Citizens for a Safe and Healthy Texas, a Recovery Advocate, and an Author. She is also the mom of a student at Archway Academy and helps fight against the cannabis industry.
Both Jamie and Aubree discuss teen cannabis use, how families can find support and resources for their children addicted to marijuana, and how to respond, not react to, those struggling with addiction.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Aubree Adams:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
This week, Sasha Coles, LMFT, LPC, is joined by Filmmaker and Long-Term Recovery Advocate, Greg D. Williams. Managing Director of Third Horizon Strategies, and Generation Found, Greg and fellow Director, Jeff Reilly use the gift of storytelling to convey what it’s really like to recover from drug and alcohol addiction. Throughout the conversation, Sasha and Greg also talk about how independent film can be used to create positive change within communities and why starting the conversation around adolescent recovery matters.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Additional Resources:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
This week, Sasha Coles, LMFT, LPC, is joined by Lua, Emily, and Jackson as they share what it’s really like growing up with social media. These three students have been studying the effects of social media on body image, mental health, and comparing yourselves on the internet.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Additional Resources:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
This week, Sasha Coles, LMFT, LPC, is joined by former Archway Academy student, Clifton, and his mother, Ann. Clifton is one of the “OG” students at Archway as he began his Recovery Journey in 2006. Recovering from substance use, Clifton shares what it was like being a teenager battling addiction and how recovery has completely changed his life around. Ann also shares the importance of not giving up on her son and why she has always supported Clifton through his Recovery Journey.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Additional Resources:
KICPOPS: https://www.kicpops.com
Connect with Archway Academy:
Additional Resources:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
This week, Sasha Coles, LMFT, LPC, and Andrew Warren, LCDCI, are joined by Stephen O'Dell, CFP®, Co-Owner and CFO of Stages of Recovery. Stephen shares his inspirational story of what it's like being a man in recovery, a recovery advocate for others, and helping young people to see that recovery is a path to success. Sasha, Andrew, and Stephen also discuss the importance of collegiate recovery programs and why empowering and encouraging others helps us on our journey.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Additional Resources:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
This week, we are joined by Andrew Warren, LCDCI, one of our Recovery Coaches and Alumni Students. Andrew shares how he was first introduced to Archway back in 2008 and what it was like growing up in Recovery to now coming full circle leading others in their adolescent recovery journey. He also shares the moment he realized he could attend college and do well in life after almost dropping out of high school.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Additional Resources:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
Today, we talk with one of our longest-running faculty members, Mr. Sonny Sanborn. Sonny is the Social Studies and Lead Teacher at Archway and has been a faculty member at Archway Academy for thirteen years. Sonny shares his experiences at Archway and why he left traditional education in search of an alternative teaching style.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Additional Resources:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
Welcome to A Way Through, a podcast brought to you by Archway Academy! The purpose of this podcast is to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different is possible; Recovery is possible!
**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of Archway Academy. Any content provided by our student co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of Archway Academy itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.
Today, we talk with Kennedy, Nick, and James about what it is like to be young and in recovery. Kennedy, Nick, and James discuss what it feels like to get sober as a teenager and all of the joy and challenges of living the recovery lifestyle when you are a teenager.
A Way Through invites you to join in on the conversation and hear stories of triumph, self-discovery, and healing. Be sure to subscribe to A Way Through to stay updated on each new episode and leave a review of the show!
Topics Discussed:
Connect with Archway Academy:
Contact Archway Academy:
If you or a student you know needs help, visit the website, or call the number below to schedule a tour. We are here to help.
---
About Archway Academy:
Welcome to A Way Through, brought to you by Archway Academy, "Where Education Meets Recovery."
Archway is a sober high school located in the sunny heart of Houston, Texas. We meet the individual educational needs of teens recovering from Substance Use Disorder with care, compassion, respect, and rigor.
Archway is the largest recovery high school in the nation. We are here to remind you that though you may not see it now, something different IS POSSIBLE - This is a Way Through.
From the publisher's feed