Many families believe that once their loved one goes to treatment, the problem is solved. But treatment and recovery are not the same thing.

In this episode of The Unbroken with Sam Davis, Sam sits down with Adams Pritchard of Impact Recovery Center to talk about the critical difference between addiction treatment and real recovery.

Treatment can stabilize someone. It can detox the body, provide therapy, and create a break from the chaos of addiction. But treatment alone cannot produce lasting recovery.

Recovery requires something deeper: structure, accountability, community, and ongoing work that continues long after someone leaves a treatment center.

In this conversation we discuss:

• The difference between treatment and recovery

• Why many people relapse after leaving rehab

• The mental obsession that continues after detox

• Why recovery requires more than a short stay in treatment

• The role of 12-step recovery in long-term sobriety

• How families misunderstand what treatment can actually accomplish

For families trying to help a loved one struggling with addiction, understanding this difference can change everything.

Sponsored by Impact Recovery Center

Impact Recovery Center is a recovery-focused program helping individuals build a strong foundation in long-term recovery.

Learn more: https://impactrecoverycenter.net

Free Family Support Meetings

Intervention On Call hosts free weekly Zoom meetings for families dealing with addiction. Join here: https://interventiononcall.com

Subscribe for more conversations about addiction, recovery, and family support.

Meghan Bohlman serves as Executive Clinical Director for Burning Tree Ranch. Burning Tree Ranch is a progress based, long term treatment facility for the reluctant to recover.

Holding a Master of Arts in International Disaster Psychology, Meghan's therapeutic specialties include Trauma, Addiction and Family Dynamics. Her leadership style encourages the team to integrate objectivity with compassion while remaining consistently focused on the mission of offering ethical and authentic clinical interventions to the chronic relapser. A published researcher, Division I athlete, and EMDR-Trained therapist, Meghan embodies the Burning Tree standard of excellence. Happily married, she and her husband reside in Kaufman, TX. 

For more information about Burning Tree, please visit their website using this link:

https://www.burningtree.com/

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN                                                      

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

How long should rehab last? It’s one of the most common questions families ask when they are trying to help a loved one with addiction.

In this episode, Sam sits down with Eric Button, Executive Director of Burning Tree Lodge in Austin, Texas. Eric is also a graduate of the Burning Tree program himself — and his story is one of the most powerful examples of long-term recovery you’ll hear.

Eric shares the journey from:

• Meth addiction• Eight pages of arrests• Two felony probations• A life completely out of control

…to long-term recovery and now helping others rebuild their lives.

Eric and Sam also discuss:

• What long-term treatment actually looks like

• Why many people relapse after short stays in rehab

• The role of family in recovery

• The power of surrender in addiction recovery

• What makes the Burning Tree model different

• Post-admission interventions and family boundaries

Eric’s story is proof that recovery is possible — even for the person who has tried everything.

If your family is struggling with addiction, this conversation may give you hope and direction.

This episode is brought to you by Burning Tree Programs. Burning Tree Ranch – Kaufman, Texas. Long-term, progress-based treatment for chronic relapse. Burning Tree Lodge – Austin, Texas. Insurance-based treatment focused on building a long-term recovery foundation.

Learn more:https://www.burningtree.com

If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, visit: Intervention On Call

https://www.interventiononcall.com

Free family support meetings are held weekly. Subscribe for more conversations about addiction, family recovery, and intervention.

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Alyssa Fountain is the Chief Marketing Officer at Surfside Recovery Services on the coast of southern New Jersey.  She is proud to work alongside her husband, the Founder & CEO, as they operate a nationally recognized long-term, adventure based program for men.  Their approach is rooted in the neuroscience that acknowledges physical movement rewires the brain and develops a greater sense of purpose in life.  Alyssa's role with Surfside is fluid and deeply fulfilling, often spearheading special projects, overseeing all aspects of marketing, and working collaboratively with admissions, operations, and direct care teams.  A woman in long term recovery since 18, Alyssa believes that recovery is possible, sustainable, and deeply rewarding. 

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN                                                      

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

JASON CHANE is the owner of Augustine Recovery located in St. Augustine, Florida. https://www.augustinerecovery.com/

Augustine Recovery- (904)217-0480

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly    

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN    

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

Brook McKenzie, LCDC & CEO of Burning Tree Programs.  Burning Tree is the nation's only long-term treatment program dedicated exclusively for chronic relapse. Brook is the author of "You're Waiting On You", a go to resource for families struggling with addiction. You can order your copy here:

https://amzn.to/3J3uD7e

For more information about Burning Tree, please visit their website using this link:

https://www.burningtree.com/

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN                                                      

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

JASON CHANE is the owner of Augustine Recovery located in St. Augustine, Florida. https://www.augustinerecovery.com/

Augustine Recovery- (904)217-0480

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly    

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN    

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).

Intervention On Call is an online collective of interventionists offering affordable hourly sessions for families suffering from addiction. All IOC providers are in independent practice and offer full "in person" intervention services.

FREE FAMILY SUPPORT MEETINGS are offered nightly

MONDAY-THURSDAY 8 PM EASTERN                                                      

SUNDAY 8 PM PACIFIC

Recorded live during one of our FREE Family Support Meetings on Zoom, where families receive guidance, encouragement, and practical tools for navigating a loved one’s addiction.

Join us live by registering at InterventionOnCall.com (https://interventiononcall.com).