Airing Addiction
Episodes
92 episodes
Life After Incarceration with Curlisa Henry
Curlisa Henry is the Community Resource Coordinator at Legendary Legacies, where she supports men of all ages as they navigate reentry after incarceration and work toward positive, lasting change.With a background in public health, Curli...
"Soberforce" - Promoting Recovery in the Workplace with Earl Murphy
Earl Murphy is a former Enterprise Account Executive at Salesforce and served as the Global President of Soberforce, Salesforce’s employee resource group dedicated to supporting individuals in recovery, allies, and those exploring a sober lifes...
The Impact of Family Support - with Laurel Chaison
On this episode of Airing Addiction:Laurel Chaison shares her firsthand experience of loving someone through addiction, and the impact it has on families. She hopes her story and experience can help reduce stigma, encourage honest conver...
Recovery Your Way - with CEO Jordan Hansen of YourPath
Jordan Hansen is CEO and co-founder of YourPath. A substance-use treatment organization that developed a revolutionary new concept of allowing the patient to take control of their recovery process.Jordan is an experienced lead...
Real Change in Recovery with Mathew Roosa
On this episode of Airing Addiction,Mathew Roosa, LCSW-R is a consultant who provides training, coaching, technical assistance and planning support to universities, research studies, governments, and health and human service provider org...
Malika's Story
On this episode of Airing Addiction,Malika is a woman in long term recovery with many years of sustained healing and lived experience, bringing over 24 years of professional experience in the substance use and recovery field. She is...
Healing Connections: Evidence‑Based Parenting Support in Recovery
On this episode of Airing Addiction, Jesse and Lisa sit down with Dr. Amanda Lowell and Dr. Lili Peacock‑Chambers to explore how evidence‑based, relationship‑centered approaches support parents in recovery. Together, they discuss what the lates...
Dr. Eric Garland on Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement
Airing Addiction is honored to welcome Dr. Eric Garland, one of the world’s foremost researchers in mindfulness-based interventions for addiction, pain, and stress. Dr. Garland is a clinical researcher and psychotherapist with over 20 years of ...
Staying on the Line: How SafeSpot Is Redefining Overdose Prevention
In this episode of Airing Addiction, we’re joined by Stephen Murray, executive leader at SafeSpot—the nation’s first and only professionalized, 24/7 peer-led overdose detection and prevention hotline. Formerly known as th...
Jeremy's Story
On this episode of Airing Addiction:Jeremy’s story is one of transformation and resilience. Growing up in a small country town, his life spiraled from drug dealing and addiction.After confronting his life of substance u...
Thankful for Recovery - Holiday Episode
In this special Thanksgiving episode of Airing Addiction:Hosts Lisa Blanchard, Jesse Chaison, and producer James Gangemi explore the power of gratitude in recovery and community. They reflect on the incredible stories shared on the podca...
Best Of – Celebrating Peer Recovery and the Power of Lived Experience
In this special “best-of” episode, hosts Lisa Blanchard and Jesse Chaison take listeners on a powerful journey through four years of Airing Addiction, spotlighting the transformative role of peer recovery. Through a curat...
Juniper Rag: Healing through Art and Expression
On week four of Recovery Month, we are joined by guests Nancy Wright and Michelle May who are part of a special effort to use art to lift the spirits of those in active recovery.Michelle May is the founding partner at Juniper Rag, Ateli...
"Community" Recovery Month Episode with Michael Earielo
On this special episode of Airing Addiction for week 3 of Recovery Month, Michael Earielo shares how community and peer support play an important role in supporting those in active recovery.Michael has been the Director of Spectrum Healt...
The Importance of Family Engagement: Featuring Rose Gage and Lynn LeBlanc-Marrone
On this episode of Airing Addiction:We are joined by Rose Gage and Lynn LeBlanc-Marrone to dive head-first into why family engagement is so important for cultivating a foundation of support for loved ones in active recovery. Join us as w...
Evidence-Based Training with Rachel Sasseville
On this episode of Airing Addiction:Rachel Sasseville, LICSW, LADC-I, is the Director of Corporate Training at Spectrum Health Systems, where she leads organization-wide efforts to improve clinical quality and support professional develo...
Aileen's Story
Aileen Lovejoy is the mom of a son who suffered with the disease of addiction for 20+yrs and died on May 12th, 2013, Mother's Day, from an overdose 2 days following his birthday. She co-facilitates the HALO 18 Grief Group in Worcest...
William's Story
On this episode of Airing Addiction:William Powers is a dedicated Recovery Coach at the Bridge to Hope peer recovery support center in Southbridge, Massachusetts, bringing over 18 years of experience in recovery-based programming—and a p...
James McGowan's Story: 'Helping Set Captives Free'
On this episode of Airing Addiction,Associate Pastor James McGowan of New Life Community Church in Concord, MA, is driven by a passion to help people say “Yes!” to Jesus. With over 15 years of ministry experience, James has earned a repu...
Miracle Mamas: Support for Mothers in Recovery
On this episode of Airing Addiction:Kirsten Puccio and Keri McCallum founded M.I.R.A.C.L.E. Mamas lead and empower mothers in recovery, to advocate for systematic change with support through a peer-led initiative in order to promote fami...
Brittany's Story
Brittany Alene Jimenez started her sobriety journey on July 15, 2020.She is a mother, friend, and outdoor enthusiast who finds solace in exercise and mountain therapy. An aspiring pilot with a passion for nursing, currently pursuing a fa...
Introducing GAAP Recovery
On this episode of Airing Addiction, John Marhefka and Matt Gear share details on their nonprofit GAAP Recovery:G.A.A.P Recovery is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that works with individuals and families who suffer from mental...
Recovery Coaching with John Marhefka
My name is John Marhefka and I am a grateful father in recovery. I have dedicated my life to opening doors, advocating and supporting those who are recovering. I wholeheartedly feel that my success in overcoming barriers was from the support of...