In this episode, host Dave Marlon sits down with the esteemed Dr. Carlo DiClemente, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Maryland, and co-developer of the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change. Join us as Dr. DiClemente shares his personal journey from ordained priest to addiction expert, discussing his groundbreaking work on motivation and behavior change, particularly in the realm of substance use.

In this powerful episode of the Human Up Podcast, host Dave Marlon sits down with his dear friend and transformative leader, Nyla Christian. As the executive director of the Center for African-American Recovery Development, Nyla has dedicated her life to empowering women and advocating for cultural inclusivity within the recovery community. With nearly 17 years of sobriety, she shares her personal journey and the crucial role of peer support in recovery. They discuss the systemic issues surrounding homelessness and addiction, the need for comprehensive policy change, and the importance of self-care for advocates. Join in on this inspiring conversation about humanity, connection, and making a lasting difference in the lives of those affected by substance use disorders. Don’t miss it! 

Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Human Up Podcast! Join host Dave Marlon as he sits down with Mary Elizabeth Sanchez, an inspiring eating disorder advocate, crisis counselor, and clinician at Vegas Strong. With a profound background in psychology and a personal journey through her own eating disorders, Mary sheds light on the complexities of mental health, particularly eating disorders, and the stigma surrounding them. Tune in for valuable insights on mental health, advocacy, and what it truly means to "Human Up."

Join Dave Marlon and his sister Dr. Jenn Marlon as they explore the world of climate change, science, and family dynamics.

In this episode of the Human Up Podcast, Dr. Marlon shares her insights on the impact of climate change, the importance of hope and collective action, and how her unique upbringing shaped her perspective on the world. From her childhood experiences in a small business family to growing up with addiction and dysfunction, Dr. Marlon’s story is a powerful reminder of the importance of resilience and adaptability.

In this episode, Dave Marlon is joined by Dr. Jerry Cade, a renowned expert with over 35 years of experience in reducing drug overdoses and addiction-related harm.

With a remarkable track record of making a difference in public health, including serving on President Clinton’s HIV/AIDS advisory council, Dr. Cade shares his insights and expertise on the critical issues shaping our world today. Don’t miss it!

Get ready to 'Human Up' with our next guest, the incredible Tony Carter! As a licensed mental health professional here at Vegas Stronger, Tony has dedicated his career to saving lives and making a difference in the mental health and substance abuse treatment field. With over 31 years of experience, Tony has created two programs specifically for veterans, a population often overlooked in the industry. Tune in to hear his inspiring story and learn how he's making a positive impact on the community. Don't miss it!

Nicholas L. Neubauer, LCSW, ACS is a native Las Vegas, Nevadan, and has been providing clinical services to the Nevada community for over 17 years. He serves as the Clinical Director at Vegas Stronger™, President/CEO of Neubauer Mental Health Services and Priest serving The Episcopal Church. Nicholas cares deeply about and is heavily involved in the community and that of its collective residents.On this episode of Human Up we talk about his work in the community, why he became a Priest, and even touch on his experience as a sex therapist. You won’t want to miss this one!

Human Up Episode 1, with Dave Marlon and special guest Carolina Burgueño