Recovery Talk

Former NFL Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who had a 20 year painkiller addiction.

Topic- Co-dependancy
Sherry Gaba, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist and life coach who helps people cope with lifelong addictions, including substance abuse, shopping, gambling, food, sex and love, co-dependency, trauma, depression, anxiety, single parenting and divorce. Sherry appeared on Vh1’s ground-breaking docu-reality TV series, Celebrity Rehab 3, 4, and 5. She also facilitated life coaching on the show’s spin off series, Sober House and Celebrity Rehab’s Sex Addiction. Earlier this year Motivational Press will released The Marriage and Relationship Junkie: Kicking Your Obsession With Relationship and Learn to Love Living With Yourself in which Sherry addresses love and sex addiction. With over fifteen years of experience as a clinician, Sherry has worked at some of the top rehabilitation centers. Currently, Sherry maintains a private practice in Westlake Village, CA, is developing a TV series about co-dependency and addiction, is Editor of Recovery Today Magazine, and hosts the Recovery Today Series online summit.
www.sherrygaba.com

Her new book - The Marriage and Relationship Junkie: Kicking Your Obsession With Relationship and Learn to Love Living With Yourself

Prevention and Drug Courts - Holly on 1150 AM WHBY "Fresh Take"

Prevention and Drug Courts - Holly on 1150 AM WHBY "Fresh Take"

Alexis Johnson is the perfect example that anyone addicted to drugs or alcohol can get their life back. From 7 overdoses, 2 flatlines, 3 DUI’s, 7 trips to prison including state prison to one the hottest up and coming fitness models, she shares her story to empower change in the recovery community that you too can do anything you put your mind to! Today, she is an international fitness model, making 2 magazine covers and getting published in one of the most prestigious magazines in America. She is a published Author. Her memoir, Beautiful Nightmare will be released this year.

Brandon Novak had become a pro-skateboarder by the age of 16. He traveled the country with Tony Hawk and was the first pro skateboarder sponsored by Gatorade. Novak was in the group of member that surrounded Bam Margera known as CKY. Later on he starred in the movie Jackass. He wrote a memori, Dreamseller, that became a New York times best seller. After 13 treatment centers Brandon Novak now works with the recovery community, continues to write and skateboard.

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Amy Dresner is a former professional stand-up comic, having appeared at The Comedy Store, The Laugh Factory, and The Improv. “Mortifying, hilarious, unsparing and weirdly life-affirming, "My Fair Junkie" hits the ground screaming and never lets up. Amy Dresner is a recovering drug addict and she's been regularly writing for The Fix since 2012.

Recovering Alcoholic mother
Co-host: Vanessa
Topic: complacency