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Welcome back to The Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies. We have an incredibly inspiring story to share with you. Stephanie Buckstead, a woman who faced the challenges of opioid and alcohol addiction head-on, joins us to tell her story of strength and resilience. Stephanie's journey to recovery was guided by the programs at VOA Northern Rockies, and she'll share the pivotal moments and the support that helped her reclaim her life. Join host Nick Angeloff as he sits down with Stephanie to learn more about her path to healing and the incredible power of recovery.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. To learn more, please visit our website at www.voanr.org.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
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At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
On this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff sits down with Dr. Zachary Moon Ph.D. Dr. Moon serves as Professor of Theology and Psychology at Chicago Theological Seminary. He has published widely and is the author of four books, including Coming Home: Ministry That Matters with Veterans and Military Families, and Warriors between Worlds: Moral Injury and Identities in Crisis. On this episode Nick and Zach discuss Moral Injury and how it impacts daily life for so many. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. To learn more, please visit our website at www.voanr.org.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
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At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
On this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff completes his interview with author and President of Ambrose University and Seminary Gordon T. Smith. A prolific writer, with books on courage, calling and many other great topics, Gordon stopped by while giving a presentation at VOA Northern Rockies on the topic of courage and all the things in the world that can fill us with fear. We also talk about calling, vocation and how God uses those things in our life to drive us into deeper places. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.
To learn more about Gordon's work, we encourage you to visit his website at www.gordontsmith.com.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. To learn more, please visit our website at www.voanr.org.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
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At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
On this episode of Recovery Podcast, host Nick Angeloff welcomes author and President of Ambrose University and Seminary Gordon T. Smith. A prolific writer, with books on courage, calling and many other great topics, Gordon stopped by while giving a presentation at VOA Northern Rockies on the topic of courage and all the things in the world that can fill us with fear. We also talk about calling, vocation and how God uses those things in our life to drive us into deeper places. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.
To learn more about Gordon's work, we encourage you to visit his website at www.gordontsmith.com.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. To learn more, please visit our website at www.voanr.org.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
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At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
On our third and final offering for Mental Health Awareness Month, Rachel Stencel, office support staff at VOA in Buffalo, WY, joins the Recovery Podcast to share her journey with our listeners. Rachel’s story is powerful, and her recognition of how mental health affected her addiction is truly enlightening. Please listen with an open mind, and heart. The Recovery Podcast is brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
- - -
At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
It’s Mental Health Awareness Month and on this week's episode of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff is joined by Aimee Foster, VOA's Chief Programs Officer. They discuss Aimee's motivation to work in psychology, the influence of COVID-19 on mental health care demand, and the essential role of faith in the recovery journey.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
- - -
At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
Kicking off Mental Health Awareness Month on the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff welcomes Anna Harberts, licensed addiction therapist serving patients at the Harmony House in Cheyenne, WY. Anna recounts her time working in therapeutic communities inside of a prison, providing treatment for inmates struggling from substance abuse and associated mental health disorders—and how it changed her life and career. Her passion for residential treatment is evident as she recollects moments of connection and compassion that transformed the patients she served, along with her outlook on mental health treatment.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
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At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
In part 2 of this two-part series of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff engages in a profound dialogue with Kevin Kloster about the intricate concept of moral injury. Delving into Kevin’s diverse background and his current role, they explore the depths of moral injury—a psychological scar stemming from betraying one’s ethical or moral standards. Kevin, leveraging his rich experiences, sheds light on the nuances of moral injury, its impact on individuals, and the journey toward healing. The discussion not only defines moral injury but also emphasizes the transformative work being done to support those grappling with its consequences.
Moral Injury Symposium - www.VOANR.org/ZacharyMoon/
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
- - -
At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
In this enlightening two-part series of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, host Nick Angeloff engages in a profound dialogue with Kevin Kloster about the intricate concept of moral injury. Delving into Kevin’s diverse background and his current role, they explore the depths of moral injury—a psychological scar stemming from betraying one’s ethical or moral standards. Kevin, leveraging his rich experiences, sheds light on the nuances of moral injury, its impact on individuals, and the journey toward healing. The discussion not only defines moral injury but also emphasizes the transformative work being done to support those grappling with its consequences.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
- - -
At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
In this compelling episode of the Recovery Podcast, brought to you by VOA Northern Rockies, we delve into the life of Tanya Tsukas. From an early age, Tanya found herself engulfed in a world of addiction, which escalated into a personal struggle with meth and alcohol starting around the age of 19. Her journey through addiction led to profound losses, including several of her children, and ultimately, time behind bars. Yet, Tanya’s story is one of remarkable resilience and redemption.
Upon her release, Tanya sought help from VOA Northern Rockies, embarking on a path to recovery that transformed her life. Now, as a Peer Specialist for VOA Northern Rockies, she dedicates her life to supporting others who are navigating the challenges of addiction and recovery. Tanya's story is a testament to the power of support, the strength of the human spirit, and the profound impact of turning one's life around.
Join us as Tanya shares her raw and inspiring journey from the depths of addiction to a life of purpose and service, highlighting the crucial role of VOA Northern Rockies in her recovery. Her story is not just one of personal triumph but also a story of inspiration for anyone battling addiction, proving that with the right support and determination, change is possible.
Contact Us:
For further information, support, or inquiries, you can reach out to us at [email protected] or call 1-866-Get-2-VOA. Explore more about Volunteers of America Northern Rockies at VOANR.org.
Donate to Support:
If you're moved by our conversations and the impactful work we do, consider contributing to our cause. Your support helps us make a difference in the lives of those on the journey to recovery. Donate at this link.
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline:
We recognize the importance of mental health. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please call the 988 Lifeline. It provides 24/7 free and confidential support.
- - -
At Volunteers of America Northern Rockies, we engage those we serve with an intentional focus that meets needs, educates, uplifts, and inspires. We also recognize how much we all need to hear positive stories of lives transformed. That’s why we created the Recovery Podcast.
Recovery Podcast is a collection of interviews designed to share stories of recovery and faith from Volunteers of America Northern Rockies past and present. It is our honor to share them with a belief they will enlighten and encourage. From amazing testimonies of hope to educating around serving our community in need, our podcast will inform, engage, and inspire.
Many of our leaders are among the top professionals in their field, navigating their teams through the changing landscape of human services. In the coming months, we’ll hear interviews from many of them, sharing their expertise in the world of addiction treatment, homeless services, veteran support, moral injury and so much more.
We also have a diverse portfolio of partners who have joined forces with us to provide practical self-care education and spiritual direction and helped bring a deeper understanding of what it means to be true servant leaders. We will bring you special interviews with many of our current and past partners, offering insight into how they helped us grow, and we trust it will help many of you as well.
Today’s music is courtesy of the Free Music Archive. This week you heard tunes by Ketsa who also composed our theme music.
The podcast currently has 70 episodes available.
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