Recovery Unscripted

Guest: Kauland Buchanan, web designer and developer

Welcome to a bonus episode of Recovery Unscripted, where we sit down with some of the people who make up Foundations Recovery Network and explore the different ways that they’re working to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery.

My guest today is Kauland Buchanan, who serves on the web team in the Foundations marketing department. Today more than ever, your website is your front door to the world. So, I’m glad Kauland could join us for this essential conversation about how building your web presence with your audience in mind can help guide each website visitor through this journey, even if they don’t notice the web design itself.

To experience some of his latest work for FRN, visit the homepage at http://FoundationsRecoveryNetwork.com.

If you’d like to talk with an admissions coordinator about the treatment options at Foundations programs, please call anytime at 855-823-2141 or email [email protected]. 

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

Music from this episode:

"Sovereignty" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com 

Guest: Noah Robinson, Vanderbilt University researcher

Can putting on a virtual reality headset be more than just a game and have a real therapeutic impact on someone’s emotions and behaviors?

We’ll discuss this with researcher Noah Robinson on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

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

For more about Noah's research, visit https://psychnoah.com/ 

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com 

"Puffy Clouds" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Duets_1372/Puffy_Clouds

"Raw Umber" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Melodic_Ambient/Raw_Umber

"Tarnish" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Textural/Tarnish

Guest: Al Smith, NFL Alumni Chairman

Behind the uniforms, professional athletes are still just regular people. So how do we ensure their health doesn’t get overlooked in the pursuit of physical achievement?

We’ll tackle this with former Houston Oilers linebacker and current NFL Alumni Association chairman Al Smith on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

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

For more about the NFL's mental health screening program for alumni, visit http://www.nflplayercare.com/ 

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com 

"In My Head" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Brooding/In_My_Head

"Hearts Aflutter" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Building/HeartsAflutter

"Scaffoldings" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_III_-_Minor_Keys/Scaffoldings

Guest: Carli Stump, community outreach specialist

Welcome to a bonus episode of Recovery Unscripted, where we sit down with some of the people who make up Foundations Recovery Network and explore the different ways that they’re working to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery.

My guest today is Carli Stump, who serves as community outreach specialist with the digital strategy team in Foundations' marketing department. She shares why connecting with others – both inside and outside the behavioral healthcare industry – is so important and how anyone can get started with outreach today.

If you’re interested in learning more about ways you could collaborate with FRN on marketing efforts, you can reach out to Carli at [email protected]. 

If you’d like to talk with an admissions coordinator about the treatment options at Foundations programs, please call anytime at 855-823-2141 or email [email protected]. 

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

Music from this episode:

"Sovereignty" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com 

Guest: Dave Aronberg, state attorney

How can advocates make real strides in the opioid crisis when they have to fight against unethical practices in healthcare and bureaucracy in government?

We’ll dive into this with Florida state attorney Dave Aronberg on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

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

For more about Dave's fight, visit https://www.fixthefloridashuffle.com 

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

"Suppose It Is" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_II_-_Felt/Suppose_It_Is

"Curious Process" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Reflective/CuriousProcess

"Jazzer Incisors" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Egress/06_Jazzer_Incisors

"Fits" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Indie_Folk/Fits

Guest: Courtney Grimes, psychotherapist

The social pressures and cultural expectations that college women face are immense. So how can clinicians better assess this population that presents such a polished veneer? We’ll tackle this with psychotherapist Courtney Grimes on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

For more on Renewed Eating Disorders Support, visit http://renewedsupport.org/ 

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

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

"Winter Walk" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_IV_Cinematic/Winter_Walk

"Lazy River" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Yearning/Lazy_River

"Window Shopping" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Passages/Window_Shopping

"Blue Blanket" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_III_-_Minor_Keys/Blue_Blanket 

Guest: Tim Arnold, author and speaker

How do we make sure we are walking our talk and infusing our big picture vision, mission and values into how we treat both coworkers and those we serve? We’ll answer this with Tim Arnold on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

To check out Tim's list of 25 common tensions, visit http://www.leadersforleaders.ca/blog/entry/25-common-leadership-organizational-tensions 

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

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

"Euphoric" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Inspiring/Euphoric

"Peas Corps" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Joyful/PeasCorps

"Cloudbank" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_IV_Cinematic/Cloudbank

Guest: Will Hart, Life Challenge motivator

Welcome to a bonus episode of Recovery Unscripted, where we sit down with some of the people who make up Foundations Recovery Network and explore the different ways that they’re working to create lifetime relationships for long-term recovery.

My guest today is Will Hart, who serves as an LC motivator with the Life Challenge team, which is the aftercare support network for those you have gone through a Foundations treatment program or anyone else up for accepting the challenge of living live in recovery. As we know, recovery is a lifetime journey. So, Will is kind enough to lend us a few minutes of his time to talk about how the LC helps people stay connected in early recovery and why that’s so vital.

If you’d like to talk with an admissions coordinator about the treatment options at Foundations programs, please call anytime at 855-823-2141 or email [email protected]. 

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

For more about Life Challenge, visit http://lcaccepted.com 

Music from this episode:

"Sovereignty" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

Guest: Chris Christie, governor and opioid commission chairman

If the opioid crisis has taught us anything, it’s that addiction doesn’t discriminate. So, what are the next steps we can take at the state, federal and personal level to turn this tide? We’ll discuss this with Chris Christie on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

To read the full report from the opioid commission, visit: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/whitehouse.gov/files/images/Final_Report_Draft_11-15-2017.pdf 

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

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

"Refraction" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Textural/Refraction_1627

"Threshold" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_IV_Cinematic/Threshold

"Storm Passing" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_IV_Cinematic/Storm_Passing

"Blossoming" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Meet_Podington_Bear_Box_Set_Disc_1/14_Blossoming

Guest: Renee Baribeau, shaman and windworker

Healthcare depends on science – and rightfully so. But if treatment doesn’t offer opportunities for spiritual growth, are we missing a chance to help people connect with something bigger than themselves? We’ll answer that with Renee Baribeau on this episode of Recovery Unscripted.

If you’d like to talk with an admissions coordinator about the treatment options at Michael's House and other Foundations programs, please call anytime at 855-823-2141 or email [email protected]. 

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

For more about Michael's House, visit http://michaelshouse.com 

Music from this episode:

"Permanent" by David Condos - URL: http://davidcondos.com -

"The Gall" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Passages/The_Gaul

"Miss You" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Passages/Miss_You

"Una Cosa" by Podington Bear - URL: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Podington_Bear/Piano_II_-_Felt/Una_Cosa