Real Recovery Talk

Real Recovery Talk

Hosted by: Tom, Ben, and Dr. Tambini

We are a podcast dedicated to sobriety and recovery from alcohol and drugs. (And whatever other addiction that is out there) It doesn't matter what you have been through in the past. We have all done very bad things...

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41 - Top 5 Reasons to Come to South Florida for Treatment and What We Really Think of Dope Sick Nation

Episode #41

Tom and Ben discuss the top five reasons to come to South Florida for treatment. There are a lot of reasons why South Florida is a great place to come to for treatment for you or your loved ones. We talk about those...
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40 - A Child of an Alcoholic

Episode #40

We have a very special guest today, it's my wife Amanda Conrad. Amanda has a lot of knowledge to offer. Many people in her family have struggled with addiction. She is here to talk about what it is like growing up...
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39 - Paige advises those married to an active user

Episode #39

Paige Fant is back to talk about what it is like to be married to an active user and what it is like being married to someone in recovery. We are joined by Adam Colling and Ben Bueno. Paige shares her personal...
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38 - Geographical Change: Assisting People Through Recovery

Episode #38

Geographical change can help assist people going through recovery. A change that includes getting away from the people and influences that led to the addiction in the first place can be helpful. Benjamin B. and Renee...
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37 - Overcoming Grief and Loss While in Recovery

Episode #37

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36 - The Road to Addiction Treatment by Age 20

Episode #36

Read the full show notes at RealRecoveryTalk.com/36 Join our Support Group on Facebook: RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook Download your free Pre-Treatment Checklist: RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist
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35 - Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice?

Episode #35

Get the full show notes at: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/35 Get your free Pre-Treatment Checklist: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Join our private Facebook support group: https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook  
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34 - How to Find a Higher Purpose in Your Alcohol Addiction Recovery

Episode #34

Zach thought he was going to be a “White Chip Wonder” but ended up relapsing shortly after getting through treatment. Zach talks about how he thought he had the steps all down and he was secure in his recovery. Today...
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33 - Rehab Romances - Will a Relationship Mess Up Your Recovery?

Episode #33

You'll hear from Paige who is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Addictions Professional currently working with individuals in various stages of their recovery. We'll explore why romantic relationships...
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32 - Overcoming the Shame Associated with Addiction

Episode #32

One of the most important hurdles to overcome while in addition recovery treatment is the shame our loved ones can feel about their past actions. Hear how this issue is addressed and the positive changed what comes...
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31 - The Journey From Drug Addict to Licensed Therapist

Episode #31

Read the show notes for this episode at https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/31 Resources Pre-Treatment Checklist https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Facebook Support Group https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook Josiah is a...
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30 - Do You Need Your Prescription Meds While You're in Addiction Treatment?

Episode #30

Your prescription medications may be what your body needs to function properly and it could help you stay off whatever drug-of-choice brought you to treatment. But, oftentimes the prescriptions you've been given were...
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