Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast

Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast

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  • The Bridge Club

    Mike is solo today and he welcomes Bob Cox to Friends in Recovery. Bob talks about a new venture he is undertaking.

    Ed and Bob cover a variety of topics including:

    • Bob credits Genesis House with saving his life
  • He shares some of his story
  • Bob recounts a story about a visit to the EDI (Easy Does It) club and how it inspired him
  • Bob established the Bridge Club of Greater Lowell based on his experience with EDI and the lack of such facilities in Massachusetts
  • He describes the facility and the services they plan to offer
  • Bob talks about the logo design contest to come up with a logo for The Bridge Club
  • The bridge club is partnering with public and private agencies
  • Mike and Bob discuss the opioid epidemic
  • The website is at bridgeclubofgreaterlowell.com where you can connect to the GoFundMe page
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    32 min
  • Take Center Stage in Your Own Life

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Desiree Arney to Friends in Recovery. Desiree is a public speaker, author, director of life and certified family recovery specialist.

    Ed, Mike and Desiree cover a variety of topics including:

    • Desiree was a character educator from 2004-2014
  • She has always had a passion to help individuals
  • Desiree is the author of Bound by Love Anchored in Truth
  • Her book is available on Amazon.com
  • Desiree talks about being the Tea Lady
  • What is Desiree up to today?
  • Desiree talks about the books she’s written
  • The panel discusses bullying
  • Contact Desiree at 609-509-2587 or [email protected]
  • Her website is at desireearney.com
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    30 min
  • Genesis House - Helping Families Heal from Addiction

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Steve Adams to Friends in Recovery. Steve is the Clinical Director at Genesis House.

    Ed, Mike and Steve cover a variety of topics including:

    • Steve is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addiction Professional
  • He’s been with Genesis House for over 12 years
  • Steve talks about his recovery journey
  • He’s originally from the southern part of Virginia
  • How does Steve deal with reluctant family members?
  • They discuss Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
  • Steve talks about a typical day at Genesis House is like for a client
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    33 min
  • The Root Cause of Anxiety

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Dr. Stephen Van Schoyck a clinical psychologist and author. Dr. Steve talks about anxiety.

    Ed, Mike and Dr. Steve cover a variety of topics including:

    • Steve is a Clinical Psychologist with over 34 years in private practice
  • He is the author of “Letting Go of Anger; How to Get Your Emotions Under Control”
  • The book is available on Amazon.com
  • The panel discusses the problems associated with anxiety
  • Can people be addicted to food or sex?
  • Anxiety is a signal of deeper emotions
  • Dr Steve also wrote a book on obesity
  • Dr Steve can be contacted at 215-504-2155 or [email protected]
  • You can find more information at www.drvanschoyck.com
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    30 min
  • Intervention with Ken Seeley

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Ken Seeley to Friends in Recovery. Ken is one of the most sought-after interventionists in the country.

    Ed, Mike and Ken cover a variety of topics including:

    • Ken has been sober since 1989
  • He is the founder of intervention911
  • How important is after care training?
  • Ken talks a bit about his treatment center
  • What is a genogram and how does it help?
  • The new season of Intervention is airing now
  • His website is intervention911.com
  • You can reach Ken by email at [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    26 min
  • How Can Non-Addicted Members of Families Help?

    Ed Chionchio Sr is not in the studio today. Mike Miles talks about the role family members play in an addict’s recovery.

     Other topics include:

    • Family members can over-compensate for the behavior of the addicted loved one
  • Mike talks about enablers
  • Well-intentioned family members can complicate the situation
  • What is a persecutor and how can they cause problems?
  • Who is the blamer?
  • What are the other roles family members may play?
  • All family members should take advantage of the services offered in recovery
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 746-1717
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    25 min
  • Sober in Sweden

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Janique Svedberg to Friends in Recovery. Janique is an author, a motivational speaker, and founder of multiple ventures.

    • Janique is the author of Blood, Drugs and Rock ‘n Roll
  • Janique shares a story about her encounter with rock ‘n roll royalty
  • How did Janique become a coconut instead of a cat?
  • She shares the story of her addiction and how she got to the point of seeking help
  • Janique spent a year and a half in rehab
  • How did Janique come to be reunited with God?
  • What does Janique do to help others?
  • Janique can be reached by email at [email protected]
  • Her website is at www.janiquesvedberg.com
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Genesis has a website at genesishouse.net
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    33 min
  • Alumni Giving Back Series – Part 3

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Amanda Marino to Friends in Recovery. Amanda is an alumna of Genesis House. She shares her story on this episode.

    • Amanda is certified in Ashtanga yoga
  • She raises money for women in recovery to attend college
  • How did Amanda make her way to Genesis House?
  • Amanda made a grand entrance when she entered recovery
  • Amanda had a traumatic childhood
  • Amanda has been with Recovery Ways in Utah since 2016
  • She also has podcast called Overcoming Adversity
  • Is it harder for women in recovery?
  • What is an empowerment recovery coach?
  • What’s Amanda’s advice to women in recovery?
  • Amanda can be reached by phone at 561-735-2590
  • Amanda’s email address is [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 746-1717
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Genesis has a website at genesishouse.net
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    28 min
  • Don’t Give Up H.O.P.E.

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Corey Clarke to Friends in Recovery. Corey shares his story of recovery and how he reached the point where he knew something had to change.

    • Corey first started using drugs at the age of 14
  • He spent 28 years in active addiction before deciding things had to change
  • He talks about how he tried to control his addiction
  • Corey wears a hat that says H.O.P.E. which means Hold on Pain Ends
  • He discusses his experiences in treatment and what he learned
  • Corey talks about how The Healing Place saved his life
  • He is also a peer recovery specialist
  • His life isn’t perfect, but now he has the tools to handle it
  • Corey’s email address is [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 746-1717
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Genesis has a website at genesishouse.net
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    31 min
  • Responding to First Responders

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Matt Petlock to Friends in Recovery. Matt works with veterans and first responders.

    They cover a lot of topics including:

    • Matt started the first badge meeting in the state of New Hampshire which is a weekly peer support meeting
  • He is the outreach coordinator at Veteran and First Responder Health Care
  • Matt is a police officer and talks with Mike about the problems facing first responders
  • There is a lot of stress associated with fitness evaluations
  • Does the media only focus on negative stories about police officers?
  • Matt shares a story about getting attacked on the job
  • Mike counters with a story about a bat
  • What is the Critical Incident Stress Debrief Team?
  • Veteran and First Responder Healthcare has a website at vfrhealthcare.com
  • Matt can be reached by email at [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 746-1717
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Genesis has a website at genesishouse.net
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 459-4884
  • If you or a loved one needs help reach out to our panel at [email protected]. There are also many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member. This and every Friends in Recovery Podcast is recorded live at the Studio 21 Podcast Café, is hosted on the United Podcast Network and is brought you by Genesis House.

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    33 min

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