Jerry Schwab has over twenty years of experience as an executive with non-profit healthcare organizations. Prior to taking the role of CEO at High Watch Recovery, Jerry was the Executive Director of a Connecticut-based emergency medical service provider and served many years as a licensed paramedic. Jerry is also the founder of the Global Exchange Conference, a 4 day event of continuing education, presentations, workshops, and experiences all surrounding mental health, addiction, wellness, and leadership. Get tickets here! Tune in to hear Patrick and Robbie go deep with Jerry on High Watch history, the inception of Global Exchange, today's addiction, and individualized treatment modalities. Jerry is a saint!

*Trigger Warning: Some discussion around suicide.

Patrick sits down with renowned therapist and author, Dr. Brad Reedy from Evoke Therapy Programs to debunk the myths around the therapeutic process and answer the question: Why should I go to therapy? Patrick and Dr. Reedy discuss attachment theory, developmental psychology, trauma, the barriers and benefits of therapy and what to look for in an "adequate" therapist.

Scott Strode, sober for over 25 years, is the Executive Director of The Phoenix, a transformational nonprofit he founded in 2006. The Phoenix is fueling a movement that is changing how society looks at addiction and recovery. They provide free programs both in-person and virtually, across the globe, including yoga, climbing, music, CrossFit, art, and more. The only cost to participate is 48 hours of sobriety. Scott says, "It might be the activity that brings someone in, but it's the community of sober friendships that keeps them coming back." Thank you Scott!

Dr. Lisa Damour is back! Dr. Damour is a renowned clinical psychologist, author, and speaker specializing in the development of adolescent girls. With extensive experience in working with teenagers and their families, Dr. Damour has become a trusted authority on navigating the complexities of adolescence. She is known for her ability to distill complex psychological concepts into accessible and actionable insights, empowering parents and caregivers to effectively support the emotional well-being and growth of teenagers. Thank you Dr. Damour!

Calum Morrison is the founder of Extraordinary Adventure Club, a worldwide outfit that curates life-changing journeys tailored to the needs and goals of each client. Calum, a former British Royal Marine and outdoor enthusiast, has a team of life coaches, trainers, survival experts, and other specialists to create highly personalized experiences of self-discovery for their clients. But the fun part? The clients have no idea where they're going. Tune in to hear Calum share his life experiences that led to creating such a positive service for people and his insight into why it is so important. Thank you Calum!

Brenda Zane is a family advocate, host of the podcast Hopestream, and founder of Hopestream Community, a nonprofit serving parents of teens and young adults who struggle with substance misuse and mental health challenges. Brenda's oldest son struggled with an addiction to a high-risk lifestyle and illicit drugs for over five years. After nearly losing him to multiple fentanyl overdoses, Brenda left her marketing career to serve other families dealing with the fear, confusion, and helplessness of having a child who's misusing drugs or alcohol. Thank you Brenda!

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Susie Streelman is the founder of Zeroproof Experiences, an innovative venture creating memorable "Sober in the City" weekend experiences which redefine the concept of fun without alcohol. Peggi Cooney is the Chief Connection Officer and together with Susie, they curate immersive events that celebrate life, connection and personal growth without the need for alcohol. Tune in to hear all that Zeroproof Experiences has done and is doing in the alcohol-free space, including a "Sober in the City" event in Portland, Maine September 7-10. Thank you Susie and Peggi!

Kelsey Chittick is a speaker, an author, a comedian, and an all around lovely human. Nearly 6 years ago, her husband, Nate Chittick, a former NFL player and SuperBowl winner, passed away suddenly while playing with his children. This is Kelsey's story and the growth, light and resilience that came from it. Thank you Kelsey.