Recover Everything

On this episode of Recover Everything we go LIVE at the annual BLACK MONDAY 2020 Awareness Event hosted by "There is no hero in Heroin Foundation". We talk to some of the coordinators of the event as well as some of the speakers, attendees and vendors offering support within the Las Vegas recovery community. Guest include: Tayla Hadley from Sparrows Ranch, Dr. Stephanie Woodard the senior advisor on behavior health for the state of Nevada, also representatives from The Fearless Kind, The Foundation for Recovery, The Genesis Process, Jamie Ross from the PACT Coalition and many more. https://www.tinhihlasvegas.info/ https://cssnv.org/ Crisis Hotline - 1(800) 237-8255 http://drugfreelasvegas.org/ http://www.endurelv.com/ https://www.fearlesskind.com/ https://www.genesisprocess.org/nevada http://dpbh.nv.gov/Programs/ClinicalSAPTA/Home_-_SAPTA/

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Dave Marlon. Dave Marlon is a prominent figure in the Las Vegas Recovery Community. He founded an addiction recovery center and has been a CEO of Two Las Vegas Recovery Centers. Dave Sits on the board of 7 different non-profits as well as spending all his time advocating for recovery, homelessness and mental health. Dave Also Talks about the importance of being involved in community events like this years Black Monday Event hosted by NO HERO IN HEROIN FOUNDATION. https://vegasstronger.org/ https://www.unlvsoccerfoundation.com/category/general http://www.helpsonv.org https://vegasrescue.org https://www.nvdonor.org/index.html https://www.servingourkids.org https://daveforvegas.com/ https://www.tinhihlasvegas.info/

On this Episode of Recover Everything we talk to Krista Hales and UFC Fighter Court McGee. Krista is the Lead on this years Black Monday 2020 event. Black Monday is "There is No Hero In Heroine Foundation’s" annual drug awareness event that brings in hundreds of recovery based businesses and attendees. Court McGee is a Professional Mixed Martial Artist, Inspirational Speaker and Winner of the eleventh season of "The Ultimate Fighter". Court McGee is going to be the Keynote Speaker at 2020 Black Monday event in Las Vegas. https://www.tinhihlasvegas.info/ https://www.mcgeeproject.org/

Kaylyn is a leader, a recovery coach, and a trauma survivor. She is a wife and mother of three. Kaylyn is a person in long term recovery and is a certified Full Circle Facilitator. She works one on one with those in recovery, healing from trauma, and working to live a conscious healthy lifestyle. Serving as the Executive Director of the Alternative Peer Group; her goal is to expand the APG’s message and values throughout all high schools in the Las Vegas valley.

On this episode of Recover Everything Podcast we sit down with Award winning Author, Motivational Speaker and Recovery Contrarian, Shannon Egan. Shannon is woman in long-term recovery and a multiple time award-winning grant writer and author of the book No Tourists Allowed. To date, she has raised nearly 3 million in funds for US-based addiction recovery organizations. Shannon and the podcast hosts discuss such taboo topics in recovery as; religion, sex, relationships, politics and conformity. http://www.shannonegan.com/ https://www.instagram.com/shannonmaeegan/

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Rhonda Fairchild about the GRAND OPENING of the New APG office. Rhonda is the Executive Director of the APG Las Vegas (Alternative Peer Group) a recovery community center for teens and young adults. Rhonda also sits on the executive board for TINHIH (There is no Hero in Heroin foundation). TINHIH is the first sponsor and new home for the Recover Everything Podcast. Tickets @ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/apgs-grand-opening-tickets-67254340543?ref=eios http://www.apglv.org/ https://www.tinhihlasvegas.info/ https://m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1881903945169397&ref=content_filter

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Recovery Scientist, Robert Ashford. Robert and the gang discuss stigma, language and getting involved in your local recovery community.

On this episode of Recover Everything we have the talented musical duo THE ELEPHAT BALLET (Matt P. and Jeff C.) We talk about social media in recover, being creative without substances. Matt and Jeff Play a number songs through out the episode from Tears for Fears, Tool and Elton John. https://theelephantballet.fun/ https://www.twitch.tv/theelephantballet

On this episode of Recover Everythingwe talk with Ray Barker. Ray is an advocate, a son, a brother and a person in long term recovery. Kris and Ray discuss Ray's life and personal recover story.

On this Episode of Recover Everything we sit down with Nicole Bolden. Nicole is the Executive Director of NAMI Southern Nevada, The National Alliance on Mental Illness. We discuss stigma, early prevention, de-escalation and many things you may not know about Mental Illness.

It is all things Chelsey Mony on this episode of Recover Everything. We celebrate Chelsey's 28th birthday with a series of games Kris created for the show that involve game of thrones, Disney, the Musical Hamilton, and even a MAD LIB . We also get a very special caller into the podcast.

On this Episode of Recover Everything we sit down with Advocate, Former White House Staffer and Author, Ryan Hampton. We talk the state of recovery on a national level today, as well as many topics covered in his book: "American Fix: Inside the Opioid Addiction Crisis - and How to End It". https://ryanhampton.org/ https://mobilizerecovery.org/ #soundhound

On this Episode of Recover Everything we sit down with Krista Hales IOTRC Director at the Center For Behavioral Health and Member of many foundations and Organizations within the recovery community. We also have Joseph Engle from, "There is no hero in Heroin Foundation" as a extra special cohost. Chelsey and Kris also make a bet. #soundhound http://centerforbehavioralhealth.com/ https://www.tinhihlasvegas.info/

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Paul Vautrinot. Paul is in charge of the "Shine A Light" Program at Freedom Behavioral Health, A local effort to help the Homeless that live in the Las Vegas storm drains. Paul talks about his harrowing transformation from being a person living in these tunnels to being a person helping others out of the darkness and into recovery. https://freedombh.org/shine-a-light/

On this episode of Recover Everything we sit down with Amy Schlauder. Amy is one of the founders of the second chance 5k run, a addiction awareness event held in Las Vegas. Amy opens up about the loss of her two sisters which eventually helped inspire the creation of the event which donates to local Las Vegas causes. https://youtu.be/9P6nVNsrjE0 https://www.secondchance5k.org/

On this episode of Recover Everything we sit down with Dr. Corinne Cherek, a Board Certified Clinical Chaplain and Spiritual Psychotherapist. Corinne takes us on her spiritual journey through loss, grief, and eventual healing. We talk about meditation, introducing a higher power and Corinne guides Kris through a live spiritual medium session. https://gracefromgrief.com/

On the episode of The Recover Everything Podcast we talk with Katharine D. Owner of Dryer Days Art Studio. We discuss Katharine's sobriety, her YouTube channel, art and how social media and youtube have influenced the recovery community. https://youtu.be/fhP4Lojz6L8 http://www.spreesy.com/dryerdays https://www.instagram.com/dryerdays/ https://www.instagram.com/ownselfbetrue/ #Soundhound

On this Episode of "Recover Everything" we sit down with Alvin Elliott. Alvin is a recovery advocate and person in long term recovery. Alvin talks about how the recovery community has changed in his 32 years of sobriety, as well as the importance of advocacy and recovery language. https://www.ncadd.org/get-involved/advocacy/advocacy-with-anonymity #soundhound

On this episode of “Recover Everything”: Actor, Writer, and Mental Health Advocate, Nicholas Brendon, opens up like never before. “Nicky” played the character “Xander Harris” on the highly successful television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Nicky has had some ups and downs over the years, yet he has no reservations talking about his battle with substance abuse, depression and anxiety. He also explains how he has redirected his energy to spreading mental health awareness through a self funded personal meet and greet tour "Happiness Runs Amok, because I give Amok tour. https://www.nickybrendon.com/events/ The book mentioned in this episode is "The true Power Of Water" by Masaru Emoto #soundhound

On this Episode of "Recover Everything" we talk with Author, Neuroscientist and Activist, Apryl Pooley. Apryl goes into detail about her own personal Trauma as well as her work studying PTSD. Kris also asks Apryl a million questions about her book "Fortitude" which is available on amazon. #soundhound http://www.aprylpooley.com/

On this episode of Recover Everything we get to know Chelsey Mony. Chelsey is an actress, a singer, a dancer and recover advocate. Chelsey talks about her newest project a recovery play called "Broken Misfits". Also on this episode the Recover Everything team discuss the movie "Beautiful Boy" staring Steve Carell. #soundhound

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Amber Haehnel about her upcoming book, "The Expedition". Amber talks about living with a family member in recovery and we also go in depth on the topic of "Self Love" or the lack there of for one of our hosts... (Kris). #soundhound

On this Episode, we talk with Dr. Cody Heath about his personal and professional experience with families dealing with addiction. Dr. Cody shares with us, in his own Mr. Rogers-like way, the idea of resilience, specifically related to sexual minorities, why that matters and how it relates to addiction and recovery. #soundhound #drsal

On this week's episode we talk with Judge Cedric A. Kerns, the judge over the Young Offender Court (YO Court). YO Court is a specialized court he created to focus on offenders between the ages of 18 and 24, and their families who find their way into the court system while living with an addiction. #soundhound

On this episode of Recover Everything we talk with Eden Pastor a Licensed Art Therapist and Transpersonal Counselor. Eden discusses what art therapy truly is and the importance of art during the recovery process. Our host Kris also takes a risk and gets a little vulnerable. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Find her at Edenarttherapy.com #soundhound

On this special holiday episode of Recover Everything we asked our listeners to submit tips on how to deal with family and friends during the holidays while maintaining your recovery. Our host Kristopher West, Co-Hosts Caitlin Martinez and Dr. Sarah Schonian discuss the holidays and respond to the tips. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for a very Funny Holiday Surprise. We would like to thank all those who submitted tips: @megakate_ @ryankitchencoaching @faithfullysober @aasoberwifelife @recovery_ne @big_joe_recovery_champion @clean_sober_builder @perry.inspires @authenticallyamanda @pompeii_in_vegas @roksoba @andrea_souders @soberwitch @_ownselfbetrue_ @recoveroutloudllc @abigaillalumandier

On this weeks episode we talk with Joseph Engle. He is a father, Husband, advocate and a guy doing the hard work in the recovery community. He is a part of the "There is no hero in Heroin Foundation". Joseph talk with us about his life, his recovery, family tragedy and what lead him to be a founder of Las Vegas's "Mission High School" a recovery high school. #soundhound

On this episode we talk with Will Allphin the Director of Programs for The Foundation for Recovery, a peer to peer support resource directed to people in recovery. Will opens up about the foundation, his life as a Rocket Scientist (yea you read that right), his avid love for carrots (you read that right too), and his journey through addiction. My Co-host today is Dr. Sarah Schonian. #soundhound

On this episode we talk with Brittani Sitar the founder of, "Endure LV" an Outpatient Treatment Facility. Endure LV takes a unique approach with its clients; they make Physical Activity Mandatory, (but in a good way). Brittani also talks about growing up in Las Vegas and her years of experience working in the recovery industry. Visit our Website to leave a story or comment. Follow us on Instagram @recovereverything Listen and subscribe on all the streaming platforms.

On this episode we tap into how spirituality plays a role in the recovery process through an authentic discussion with Tyson Kerns, a spiritual advisor and Buddhist priest. Tyson shares his personal and professional journey of spirituality and how he is helpful to those seeking spiritual guidance in recovery from addiction and mental health. Send us a message on our website. Follow us on twitter, instagram and facebook @recovereverything

On this episode your hosts Kristopher West, Caitlin Martinez and Dr. Sarah Schonian have a roundtable discussion about politics in the recovery community and the "Recovery PAC",  the first political action committee in the nation focused around recovery. Listen and subscribe  on Google Play, Stitcher, and TuneIn. We'd love to hear what you have to say so leave a comment or story on our website or... Follow us @recovereverything on facebook and Instagram. Follow twitter @recoverevrythng.

In this episode we talk with Monica Chairez, the political coordinator for the Recovery PAC - the first political action committee in the nation based around recovery. My co-host today is Dr. Sarah Schonian Follow the Recovery PAC on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @RecoveryPAC Check out their website here: Recovery PAC

On the first episode of the "Recover Everything" Podcast we meet our host and creator, Kristopher West as well as our Co-Hosts, Caitlin Martinez, LMFT, and Dr. Sarah Schonian, LMFT.  We introduce ourselves to the audience and to each other. We talk about what lead us to the recovery community and ultimately why we wanted to start a podcast based around recovery. Follow us on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook @Recovereverything Recover Everything Website