Recovery Stories Have Power

Ted Perkins - Recovery Movie Meetups

In this interview, Nick and Patrick speak with Ted Perkins, founder of Recovery Movie Meetups, about how he developed the format, revisit representation of addiction & re

Representation of Addiction and Recovery in Film

In this episode, Nick and Patrick discuss the nuances of how both addiction and recovery are represented in movies and TV. Thoughts? Guest suggestions? Email us at podca

Opioid Crisis & PRSS Development

Opioid Crisis & PRSS Development with Joseph Sanchez In this powerful episode of Recovery Stories Have Power, host Nick DeMott sits down with Joseph Sanchez to explore t

From Stigma to Support: Expanding Access to Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

In this episode of Recovery Stories Have Power, we’re joined by Dr. Melissa Weimer, Associate Professor at Yale School of Medicine and Medical Director of the Yale Addict

Leadership Transitions in RCOs with USARA

On today's episode, Nick DeMott visits with Mary Jo McMillen, Becca Brown and Evan Done, who are on the leadership team at Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awaren

Danny O'Connor - Championship Boxing, Mental Health, and Finding Purpose

Hello and welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. Today, I’m talking with Danny O’Connor—a former U.S. Olympic boxing team member and world titl

Morgan Godvin - Incarceration, Advocacy, and Public Health

In this episode of Recovery Stories Have Power, Oliver Books sits down with Morgan Godvin—a writer, public health advocate, and researcher focused on drug policy and over

Joseph Green - Storyteller, Educator, Advocate - CEO LMSvoice

Kicking off Season 3! In this powerful premiere episode of Recovery Stories Have Power, host Oliver Books sits down with Joseph Green, CEO of LMSvoice—a spoken word artis

Recovery Stories Have Power - New Year's Special

Welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power! This is the year-end clipshow extravaganza! Thanks so much for listening to our show all year, we really appreciate you. We have g

Episode 24 - Shannon Egan, Recovery Movement Consulting

Welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power! In this episode, host Tyler Brandon interviews Shannon Egan, who shares her inspiring journey from substance use recovery to becom

Episode 23 - Mark Rosman, Director for Film & TV

Welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power! In this episode, host Oliver Books speaks with Mark Rosman, a film and TV industry veteran with a career spanning three decades. F

Episode 22 - Tim Snyder & Mike Oxley, Talkin' Trash Podcast

Hello and welcome to another episode of Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. On today's episode our host, Tyler Brandon, interviews Tim Snyder and M

Episode 21 - Dr. Jerome Adams, Former US Surgeon General

Hello and welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. On today's episode I had the privilege of speaking with former US Surgeon General, Dr. Jer

Bonus Episode - National Rally for Recovery and Mobilize Recovery Bus Tour Clip-Show

Hello and Welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. On today’s bonus episode we’ve got our host Tyler Brandon on the ground at last September’s ev

Recovery Month Podcast Special #4 - Libby Jones, Program Director Overdose Prevention Initiative

Throughout the month of September we’ll be releasing video podcast episodes every week to celebrate Recovery Month with you. We have several terrific guests from all arou

Recovery Month Podcast Special #3 - Garrett Hade, co-founder of Mobilize Recovery

Throughout the month of September we’ll be releasing video podcast episodes every week to celebrate Recovery Month with you. We have several terrific guests from all arou

Recovery Month Special #2 - Dr. Felecia Pullen on Community Based Care

Throughout the month of September we’ll be releasing video podcast episodes every week to celebrate Recovery Month with you. We have several terrific guests from all arou

Recovery Month Podcast Special #1 - Keegan Wicks on Recovery Advocacy

Throughout the month of September we’ll be releasing video podcast episodes every week to celebrate Recovery Month with you. We have several terrific guests from all arou

Episode 15 - Lionel Oglesby - Equity Officer, Legal Action Center

Hello and welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. On today's episode I had the chance to interview Lionel Oglesby, Equity Officer for the Le

Episode 14 - Tara Moreno-Wallen, Serenity House Founder

Hello and welcome to Recovery Stories Have Power, my name is Oliver Books. On today’s episode, our host, Psalm Bigham interviews Tara Moreno-Wallen, executive director of