Recovery Unscripted

Guest: Glennon Doyle, best-selling author and speaker

Today’s guest is Glennon Doyle, author of the #1 New York Times best-selling memoir Love Warrior and creator of the online community Momastery. She sat down with us at the Innovations in Behavioral Healthcare conference in Nashville, where she also gave the keynote presentation. In this open conversation, Glennon shares her views on the all-encompassing significance of sobriety in her life and how we can break through the social constructs of masculinity and femininity to become more fully human.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Glennon Doyle, visit http://momastery.com

For more about Heroes in Recovery, visit http://heroesinrecovery.com

Music from this episode: "Don't Look At Me Like That" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com - "Mirabelle" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Epilogue_1331/Mirabelle - Composer: Chad Crouch - "Puppy" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Epilogue_1331/Puppy - Composer: Chad Crouch - "Twilight Grandeur" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Inspiring/TwilightGrandeur - Composer: Chad Crouch - "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fitch/Eola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Jillian McCarney, business development manager

For today’s show, I caught up with Jillian McCarney, Foundations Recovery Network’s regional manager of business development for the West Coast. She joined me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego, where she also gave a presentation about growing a sales team that goes further to offer solutions for clients, while doing it faster than the rest of the marketplace. She explains how she learned the keys to team-building from her football coach father and shares how having the mindset of a go-giver, instead of a go-getter, can help you form relationships that last.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Foundations Recovery Network, visit http://foundationsrecoverynetwork.com

Music from this episode: "The Last One I Love" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Filaments" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Inspiring/Filaments - Composer: Chad Crouch "Better Now" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Joyful/BetterNow - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Todd Stumbo, treatment center CEO

My guest today is Todd Stumbo, CEO of Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center in northern Georgia. He sat down with me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to share his powerful personal story of recovery and to advocate for combining clinical and spiritual experiences in treating adult men. Todd also shares how each man’s unique rites of passage develop in youth and explores what happens when men grow up and don’t meet the standards they unconsciously set for themselves.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Blue Ridge Mountain Recovery Center, visit http://blueridgemountainrecovery.com

Music from this episode: "I Should Be Lost Without You" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Canoe" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/Canoe - Composer: Chad Crouch "We Make a Good Team" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/We_Make_A_Good_Team - Composer: Chad Crouch "Fits" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/Fits - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Peter Loeb, telehealth treatment founder

Today’s guest is Peter Loeb, co-founder and CEO of Lionrock Recovery, which offers remote addiction treatment entirely through secure video conferencing and a mobile app. Peter joined me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to share the personal connection that inspired him to build a telehealth platform and discuss how his team is creating a new lifeline for people who might not be reached by traditional treatment programs.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Lionrock Recovery, visit http://lionrockrecovery.com

Music from this episode: "The Ache" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Peas Corps" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Joyful/PeasCorps - Composer: Chad Crouch "Frosted Glass" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Positive/FrostedGlass - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Lauren Slivinski, non-profit manager

For today’s show, I’m joined by Lauren Slivinski, manager of the Orange County chapter of Phoenix Multisport, a non-profit that helps people discover healthy, fulfilling sober lives through activity and community. She joined me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to share her journey from addiction to recovery to her current role helping others develop and maintain the emotional strength they need to stay sober. Also, stick around 'til the end of the episode to hear from the Heroes in Recovery 6K national race director about the active, sober events they have coming up this summer.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Phoenix Multisport, visit http://phoenixmultisport.org

For more about the Heroes 6K race series, visit http://heroes6k.com

Music from this episode: "Don't Look at Me Like That" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Mile Post 1" by Alex Fitch - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fitch/Eola/Mile_Post_1 "Massive" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Driving/Massive - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Brian O'Shea, interventionist

Today’s guest is Brian O’Shea, experienced interventionist and sober coach. Brian is the co-founder of the independent practice Caring Interventions, is trained in several different models of intervention and also has three decades of personal experience in recovery from addiction. He joined me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to demystify the role of interventions and interventionists and to share his heart for helping families find hope in seemingly hopeless situations.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Caring Interventions, visit http://caringinterventions.com

For more about Foundations Events, visit http://foundationsevents.com

Music from this episode: "The Last One I Love" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "All the Colors in the World" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/All_The_Colors_In_The_World - Composer: Chad Crouch "Toboggan" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Bon_Voyage_1995/Toboggan_Smooth_Run_1386 - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guests: Jaime Vinck and Tena Moyer, treatment COO and medical director

My guests today are Jaime Vinck and Dr. Tena Moyer, who serve at the Arizona treatment center Sierra Tucson as the Chief Operations Officer and associate medical director, respectively. They discuss the presentation they gave at the Innovations in Recovery conference on the mature adult treatment experience and share how exploring cultural implications across generations at both the macro and micro levels can help them better meet the needs of these patients.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Sierra Tucson, visit http://sierratucson.com

Music from this episode: "I Should Be Lost Without You" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Filaments" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Inspiring/Filaments - Composer: Chad Crouch "Bagd" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/Bagd - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Cam Adair, video game addiction recovery advocate

For today’s show, my guest is Cam Adair, founder of GameQuitters.com, the world’s largest support community for video game addiction. Since its formation only two years ago, the community has quickly grown to serve 20,000 members a month from 79 countries and counting. Cam joined me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to share how he developed Game Quitters’ pioneering detox and treatment program and address the skepticism that many people have about video game addiction being a legitimate concern.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Game Quitters, visit http://gamequitters.com

Music from this episode: "The Ache" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "Hearts Aflutter" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Building/HeartsAflutter9 - Composer: Chad Crouch "Sincerely Yours" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Epilogue_1331/Sincerely_Yours - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Loretta Breuning, mammalian neurochemistry educator

For this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Loretta Breuning, author and founder of the Inner Mammal Institute. I spoke with her at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego, where she explained what research about animal brain chemistry can tell us about our own emotions and urges. She also shared how we can understand those neurochemicals, retrain our minds and make peace with our inner mammal.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about Inner Mammal Institute, visit http://innermammalinstitute.org

Music from this episode: "Don't Look at Me Like That" by David Condos - URL: davidcondos.com "The Falls" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Building/TheFalls - Composer: Chad Crouch "Frosted Glass" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Positive/FrostedGlass - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fit…ola/Ronny_1253

Guest: Sarah Zucker, clinical psychologist Today’s guest is Dr. Sarah Zucker, who serves as clinical psychologist with the ATON Center treatment program in California. She sat down with me at the Innovations in Recovery conference in San Diego to discuss her presentation on a client-centered motivational interviewing approach to discharge planning. She also shared her passion for being a recovery ally and gave us some practical tips that we can all use to be better allies to those in recovery around us.

For more about Recovery Unscripted, visit http://recoveryunscripted.org

For more about ATON Center, visit http://atoncenter.com

For more about Heroes in Recovery, visit http://heroesinrecovery.com

Music from this episode: "The Last One I Love" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com "Twilight Grandeur" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Inspiring/TwilightGrandeur - Composer: Chad Crouch "Sweet and Clean" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Tender/SweetandClean - Composer: Chad Crouch "Ronny" by Alex Fitch - URL: URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Alex_Fitch/Eola/Ronny_1253