Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories

Antonio Matta
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Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories

What if the stories that could heal you are the ones you've never heard? Welcome to Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories, a podcast that explores the raw experiences of mental health and addiction recovery. Hosted by Antonio Matta—a trauma-informed peer support counselor, author, and dedicated mental wellness advocate—this show is more than conversations; it's a journey toward understanding and healing. Each episode features candid dialogues with individuals (lived experience experts) who've navigated the path of recovery alongside insights from mental health professionals, addiction specialists, authors, and advocates. We delve into topics ranging from innovative treatment modalities and coping strategies to critical but often overlooked issues like homelessness, LGBTQIA+ challenges, and learned hopelessness. Designed for those in recovery, their loved ones, clinicians seeking deeper insights, and anyone eager to understand mental health and addiction, our episodes range from 20 minutes to an hour, offering depth and diversity to fit into your life. Ready to ignite hope and inspire change? Subscribe to Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories today, and let's embark on this transformative journey together. ATTENTION: You can support the show with donations on our GoFundMe campaign. To elevate your support, consider sponsoring Season Three of our transformative series. Partnering with us could inspire positive change. If you know any mental health professionals, addiction experts, or recovery organizations interested in sponsorship, please reach out! Email Antonio Matta or contact them on LinkedIn. Podcast hosted on PodOps

  1. Faith and Recovery: Can Spirituality Help Heal?

    -6 ДН.

    Faith and Recovery: Can Spirituality Help Heal?

    Faith has long been tied to healing, but how does it truly impact recovery from addiction and psychiatric pain? In this episode, lived-experience experts share how spirituality became their anchor in times of crisis, while professionals explore the intersection of faith and evidence-based therapy. From personal awakenings to clinical insights, we unpack how belief, gratitude, mindfulness, and meaning-making can shape the recovery journey. If you find value in this episode, please like, share, or leave a comment. Consider supporting our GoFundMe campaign to keep Season Three going—every contribution makes a difference. If you believe our show can help promote your mission for greater mental health awareness and addiction recovery, please contact us about sponsorship opportunities. Thank you, City Voices!

    1 ч. 7 мин.
  2. Beyond the Diagnosis: The Human Behind the Label

    11 ЯНВ.

    Beyond the Diagnosis: The Human Behind the Label

    What lies beyond a mental health or addiction diagnosis? In this episode, lived experience experts and clinical voices explore how labels shape identity, recovery, and stigma. Hear powerful stories of resilience and learn how recovery can unlock one’s fullest potential. If you find value in this episode, please like, share, or leave a comment. Consider supporting our GoFundMe campaign to keep Season Three going—every contribution makes a difference. If you believe our show can help promote your mission for greater mental health awareness and addiction recovery, please contact us about sponsorship opportunities. Thank you, City Voices!

    47 мин.
  3. Recovery Rewind: Deepening the Journey into Healthy Habits and Self-Care

    24.11.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Recovery Rewind: Deepening the Journey into Healthy Habits and Self-Care

    In this special bonus episode of "Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories," host Antonio Matta revisits the transformative insights from Season Two’s debut on the power of healthy habits and self-care in recovery. Delve deeper with us as we feature compelling reflections from Richard, a lived experience expert in sustained recovery, and Isabelle Wettergren, a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach with her own recovery story. Explore how mindfulness practices enhance the recovery journey, the profound impact of positive relationships and community support, the importance of setting healthy boundaries for overall well-being, and the remarkable benefits of physical activity on brain healing. Antonio offers in-depth commentary and practical strategies, shedding light on research-backed methods to nurture mental wellness and empowered well-being. Join us to deepen your understanding and embrace your fullest potential on the path to recovery. If you find value in this episode, please like, share, or leave a comment. Consider supporting our GoFundMe campaign to help us launch Season Three—every contribution makes a difference. Tune in and stay connected as we continue this impactful journey together.

    26 мин.
  4. Continuing the Exploration of Dual Diagnosis and Resilience in the LGBTQIA+ Community

    05.11.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Continuing the Exploration of Dual Diagnosis and Resilience in the LGBTQIA+ Community

    Join us in this special bonus episode as we revisit our impactful conversation from Season Two’s “Exploring Substance Use Disorders in the LGBTQIA+ Community” with certified substance use disorder counselor Daniel Ingersoll. We dive deeper into the intersection of mental health and addiction within the LGBTQIA+ community, exploring topics like minority stress, identity formation, and integrated treatment approaches for co-occurring disorders. Together, we shed light on the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals and discuss actionable strategies for building resilience and accessing culturally competent care. Whether you caught the original episode or are tuning in for the first time, this deep dive offers valuable insights and hope for anyone affected by these issues. Listen now to continue the dialogue on mental health and addiction recovery.  Help us launch season three with a donation to our GoFundMe campaign. Also, if you’re interested in sponsoring the show’s next season, contact the host for details.    Hosted on PodOps

    15 мин.
  5. Relapse & Regret Revisited: Transforming Setbacks into Strength

    25.10.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Relapse & Regret Revisited: Transforming Setbacks into Strength

    Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories

    13 мин.
  6. Beyond the Shadows: A Reflective Deep Dive into Trauma-Informed Recovery

    13.10.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Beyond the Shadows: A Reflective Deep Dive into Trauma-Informed Recovery

    In this bonus episode, we revisit the powerful narratives and expert insights from our Season 2 episode, "The Dance of Shadows." Join us as we delve deeper into the complexities of dual diagnosis and the transformative journey of recovery. Our guests include: Cynthia, a lived experience expert who bravely shares her personal journey through addiction, mental health challenges, and the path to healing. Kimberly Wing, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Chief Program Officer at People USA, sheds light on the impacts of trauma and the importance of holistic, integrated care. Dr. Kelsey Latimer, a psychologist, registered nurse, and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist Supervisor from KML Psychological Services, offers valuable perspectives on trauma-informed approaches. Dr. Thomas Franklin, a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst from MindWork Group, discusses best practices for treating co-occurring disorders. Through their collective wisdom, we explore themes such as the non-linear nature of recovery, the neurobiological connections between trauma and addiction, and the vital role of validation and empathy in treatment. Whether you're on your own recovery journey, supporting a loved one, or seeking to understand the intricate dance of mental health and addiction, this episode offers profound insights and hope. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and be inspired by stories of resilience and transformation. Support the show by donating to our GoFundMe campaign or contact us to discuss sponsorship for the new season.

    37 мин.
  7. A Deep Dive into Technology's Transformative Power in Mental Health & Addiction Recovery

    09.10.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    A Deep Dive into Technology's Transformative Power in Mental Health & Addiction Recovery

    In this special bonus episode of Recovery Dialogues and Sober Stories, host Antonio Matta revisits the profound insights shared by Angela Phillips, PhD, LCSW, CAIMHP, on the "Transformative Power of Technology in Addiction and Mental Health Recovery" in season two. Join us as we replay the most impactful moments from our conversation with Angela and dive deeper into how technology is reshaping the recovery landscape. From evaluating the reliability of mental health apps and the role of wearable devices in tracking progress to addressing vital privacy concerns and exploring the expanding reach of telehealth services—this episode offers a comprehensive exploration of technology's potential to enhance well-being. We'll also look ahead to the future of personalized digital therapeutics and what it means for individuals on their path to sobriety and happiness. Whether you're navigating your own recovery, supporting someone else's journey, or interested in the intersection of mental health and technology, this episode is filled with valuable insights and practical discussions. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and join the conversation. Support us on GoFundMe so we can prepare to bring forth an impactful Season Three, improve overall show quality and value, and expand our reach. We're also looking for sponsors for the new season, so please contact the host, Antonio Matta, for more details if you are interested.

    29 мин.
  8. Mental Wellness Matters Throwback

    04.10.2024 · БОНУСНЫЙ КОНТЕНТ

    Mental Wellness Matters Throwback

    As we eagerly prepare for the launch of Season 3, we're thrilled to bring you a special bonus episode. Join your host, Antonio Matta, as we revisit some of the most impactful moments from our beloved episode "Mental Wellness Matters," enriched with extended research and insightful commentary. In this reflective journey, we reconnect with our esteemed guests: Dr. Gabrielle Jones, Dr. Justin Jacques, and Allison Konovalova. These mental health experts delve into the intricate dance between mental wellness and substance use disorders, emphasizing the necessity of integrated treatment approaches. Their observations shed light on the bidirectional relationship between mental health challenges and addiction, a topic more relevant than ever in today's complex world. Expect to uncover profound insights into how mental health plays a pivotal role in recovery, as our guests discuss self-help strategies, the power of community support, and innovative therapeutic techniques. With references to current research and real-life applications, this episode serves as a beacon of hope and guidance for those navigating the challenging waters of mental health and addiction. Whether you're a returning listener or new to our community, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the transformative power of recovery. Be sure to tune in, subscribe, and share with those who may benefit from these valuable discussions. Together, let's continue to foster understanding and support for those on their mental wellness journey. Support our mission by contributing to our GoFundMe campaign, and stay connected for more enlightening content as we countdown to Season 3. We are also looking for sponsorship for the new season. If you or you know someone (or an organization) interested in taking support of the show to another level, please get in touch with the host, Antonio, for more details on becoming a sponsor.

    21 мин.
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What if the stories that could heal you are the ones you've never heard? Welcome to Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories, a podcast that explores the raw experiences of mental health and addiction recovery. Hosted by Antonio Matta—a trauma-informed peer support counselor, author, and dedicated mental wellness advocate—this show is more than conversations; it's a journey toward understanding and healing. Each episode features candid dialogues with individuals (lived experience experts) who've navigated the path of recovery alongside insights from mental health professionals, addiction specialists, authors, and advocates. We delve into topics ranging from innovative treatment modalities and coping strategies to critical but often overlooked issues like homelessness, LGBTQIA+ challenges, and learned hopelessness. Designed for those in recovery, their loved ones, clinicians seeking deeper insights, and anyone eager to understand mental health and addiction, our episodes range from 20 minutes to an hour, offering depth and diversity to fit into your life. Ready to ignite hope and inspire change? Subscribe to Recovery Dialogues & Sober Stories today, and let's embark on this transformative journey together. ATTENTION: You can support the show with donations on our GoFundMe campaign. To elevate your support, consider sponsoring Season Three of our transformative series. Partnering with us could inspire positive change. If you know any mental health professionals, addiction experts, or recovery organizations interested in sponsorship, please reach out! Email Antonio Matta or contact them on LinkedIn. Podcast hosted on PodOps

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  • Автор
    Antonio Matta
  • Годы выхода
    2023 - 2025
  • Выпуски
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    Без ненормативной лексики
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