Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast

Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast

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  • Parenting Through Addiction

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Virginia Mills to Friends in Recovery. Ginny operates Full Life Counseling in Winston-Salem, NC and co-owns parentingthroughaddiction.com.

    • Ginny has been in the field for over 25 years
  • When children have substance abuse problems, parents need to learn how to step away
  • Mike finds that he has a higher success rate with clients who are on probation
  • Parents have to resist the urge to bail their children out of every legal situation
  • Ginny believes that sometimes parents need to ask their children leave the home
  • Addicted children usually find a place to stay
  • Parents need to understand what is driving their children’s manipulative behavior
  • When children enter treatment, the parents need to view that as a vacation
  • Ginny talks about Parenting Through Addiction and how it helps parents
  • What about parents who have their own problems with addiction?
  • To get on the email list, send a message to [email protected]
  • Mike Miles can be reached at 978 746-1717
  • Ginny’s email address is [email protected] or [email protected]
  • The number for Genesis House is 1 800-737-0933
  • Full Life Counseling can be reached at 336-923-7426
  • The website for Full Life Counseling can be found at full-life-counseling.com
  • 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
  • Young People in Recovery and Process Addiction

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Kristin Wilson to Friends in Recovery. Kristin is the VP of Clinical Outreach at Newport Academy. They talk about holistic care and process addiction.

     Other topics include:

    • Kristin has been working in the treatment field since 1997
  • She is passionate about the integration of holistic care in treatment
  • Kristin is a certified yoga teacher
  • She originally wanted to be a doctor
  • Kristin is the mother of a teenage daughter
  • What drives people to get into the field of addiction recovery?
  • What warning signs should parents look for?
  • Kristen work with kids and young adults from ages 12-20
  • The panel talks about the challenges with kids, technology and communication
  • What is process addiction and how are they treated?
  • Do they treat process addiction at Newport Academy?
  • 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
  • Kristin’s phone number is 856-912-5217
  • Reach Kristin by email at [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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    29 min
  • Life’s Natural High

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Duncan McEwen to Friends in Recovery. Dr. McEwan works at Wellness First Psychiatric Associates in Durham, NC.

     Other topics include:

    • Duncan McEwan is board certified in Psychiatry and certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine
  • He has been working in the field for over 20 years and specializes in treating mood disorders, ADD, and substance abuse
  • McEwan talks about dual diagnosis and what it is
  • Mike asks Dr. McEwan about the issues people have with getting time with a psychiatrist
  • How does he go about the assessment process?
  • He believes in getting addicted to life
  • Getting clean is a pleasure-seeking enterprise
  • Lasting recovery is achieved by those who discover life’s natural highs
  • 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
  • To make an appointment at Wellness First Psychiatric Associates, call (919) 810-3536
  • The website can be found as wfpanc.com
  • 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
  • Wellness and Recovery

    Mike Miles is unavailable today, so Ed Chionchio Sr welcomes Jeff Zeizel. They cover a variety of topics related to wellness and recovery.

     Other topics include:

    • Jeff talks about the other aspects of recovery beyond attending meetings
  • Self-medication can lead to addiction
  • People also need to address things that are making them unhappy
  • People need to own their own recovery
  • Ed talks about running as part of his recovery
  • You need to be willing to explore what works best for you
  • Jeff talks about what dopamine does to the body
  • Who’s a faster runner – Jeff or Ed?
  • Wellness goes beyond exercise – it also involves being part of a social group.
  • Human beings are not solitary creatures
  • You need to have the 4 f’s - friends, family, fitness and faith
  • 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
  • Jeff Zeizel can be reached at 617 733-2842
  • 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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    29 min
  • Alumni Giving Back Series Part 2

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Skyler Noon to Friends in Recovery. Skyler is an alumna of Genesis House and now works there as the Alumni Coordinator.

     Other topics include:

    • Skyler is an addict who went to Genesis House in 2008
  • Skyler talks about the issues she had with insurance and how Genesis House helped
  • She talks about why Genesis House worked for her
  • No matter how long you’ve been in recovery, sobriety is a big deal
  • Skyler shares the story of her recovery
  • She talks about her progress in the recovery community and what she does as the Alumni Coordinator for Genesis House
  • Skyler expanded the Alumni events to family members as well
  • Skyler details the plans for expanding alumni events to other states
  • Those interested in alumni events can call Skyler at 856-397-7647 or send an email to her
  • 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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    26 min
  • Getting Well in the Entertainment Industry

    Mike Miles, Ed Chionchio Sr and Mike Wilson welcome Jacob. Jacob shares the story of his recovery.

     Other topics include:

    • Jacob joins the show from Florida to share his story of recovery
  • Jacob started early as a professional actor
  • Jacob talks about addiction in the entertainment industry
  • What led Jacob to recovery?
  • What does Jacob do to maintain sobriety?
  • The panel talks about searching for daily gratitude
  • Jacob started a company and works as a building contractor
  • Jacob talks about how he approached meetings early in his 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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    27 min
  • Loving Lions: A Guide for Families Struggling with Addiction

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Mike Wilson. Mike is the founder of Baystate Recovery Services.

     Other topics include:

    • How did Mike get into recovery?
  • Mike Wilson talks about his Renewed Hope Project
  • Addiction is a family disease
  • Mike Wilson enjoys working with the families of addicts
  • The panel discusses the important aspects of interventions
  • What can families do to help loved ones?
  • Baystate Recovery Services will do a free consultation
  • Mike Wilson gives some of the background on his book and what inspired him to write his book
  • The panel gives their points of view on relapse
  • Mike Wilson’s phone number is 800-270-2302
  • You can reach Mike Wilson by email at [email protected]
  • The website for Bay State Recovery is at baystaterecovery.com
  • Mike Wilson’s book Loving Lions is available on Amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com and lovinglions.com
  • Mike’s podcasts are Collateral Damage and The Other Stuff. They can be found of Apple Podcast or wherever you listen.
  • 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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    30 min
  • Keeping It Real

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Tim Roberto. Tim works with Ed Chiochio at Genesis House and is in recovery.

     Other topics include:

    • How did Tim get into recovery?
  • Tim’s dad was a well-known doctor in Manhattan
  • Tim details his path to addiction starting at age 11
  • He moved from marijuana to cocaine
  • Drugs help mask the fears, doubts and insecurities
  • Tim was homeless at age 44
  • Tim got into recovery when his pain outgrew his fear
  • Tim talks about how he’s involved with recovery today
  • Tim’s phone number is 561-876-8637
  • You can reach Tim by email at [email protected]
  • 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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    28 min
  • Drug Court Success Story

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Tim Alexander. Tim shares his story and talks a little bit about what he’s doing today.

     Other topics include:

    • Tim talks about the stigma still attached to recovery
  • He details the progression of his addiction
  • He talks about how he came to the realization that he needed to get sober
  • Tim talks about how he reached out for help
  • He talks about the pathways to his recovery
  • He works at CleanSlate Centers in Richmond, VA
  • Do some people choose jail over recovery?
  • Tim’s email is [email protected]
  • His phone number is 804-246-9814
  • 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
  • Alumni Giving Back Series Part 1

    Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr welcome Jeff Zeizel back to the podcast. In addition, Bob Cox is joining in the discussion to talk about his recovery.

     Other topics include:

    • Ed talks about a meeting he recently attended
  • The panel talks about the trends in those seeking recovery
  • Jeff shares some statistics on the number of opioid deaths.
  • Bob shares his story of how he got to the point where he entered recovery
  • Bob talks about his experience at Genesis House
  • Recovery is a journey, not a destination
  • Contributing and helping others helps to maintain sobriety
  • What is Bob doing to continue his recovery
  • Bob talks about the Easy Does It (EDI) club
  • 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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    26 min

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