Podcast Episodes

TAM+ EP79 Why Fighting Your Pain Might Be Making It Worse: The Power of Creative Hopelessness

What if everything you've been told about overcoming your struggles is backwards? What if the very act of fighting your anxiety, depression, addiction, or trauma is actually making it worse?

In this p…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

344: Overcoming Addiction: Richard Taite's Journey to Recovery and the Power of Personalized Treatment

Episode 344

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Richard Taite, a leading figure in addiction treatment who has transformed his own life and countless others. Richard takes us through his 25-year battle wi…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

TAM+ EP 78 Beyond Overwhelm: Staying Within Your Window of Tolerance

Ever feel like your emotions are on a wild rollercoaster, swinging between overwhelming highs and numbing lows? If so, you’re not alone. In this episode of The Addiction Mind Plus, hosts Eric and Dua…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

343: Breaking the Stigma Around Addiction and Recovery in the Workplace with Cheryl Brown-Merriwether

Episode 343

Addiction is not a new problem in the workplace. In fact, about 70% of folks that are using illicit drugs are employed in the workplace, either full-time or part-time. However, this is not a comforta…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

TAM+ EP77 - The Power of Goals and Habit Formation

Stop Feeling Stuck: The Power of Goals and Habit Formation

Podcast Episode Summary

Today's episode dives into the essential topics of goal setting and habit formation, especially focusing on how they c…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

342: Feeling Your Feelings and Being Okay With It with Justin B. Long

Episode 342

On today’s episode, Duane talks with Justin B. Long about his journey through childhood trauma and how he tried to escape it through alcoholism. We discuss the traps of toxic masculinity, the idea th…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

341: Healing Early Trauma Through Somatic Experiencing and Brainspotting with Andrew Susskind

Episode 341

We have to work and deal with our internal and early trauma. This can be more difficult to see and process without a reliable, trustworthy “other” in our lives. Sometimes it even takes an expert who …

Published on 2 months ago

TAM+ EP76 - The Power of Caring About The Right Things

Ever feel like you’re pouring your energy into the wrong things? You’re not alone. In this game-changing episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, hosts Duane and Eric Osterlind tackle the secret to caring …

Published on 2 months ago

340: Exploring Ayahuasca: Bridging Western Psychology and Indigenous Medicine for Trauma and Addiction Recovery with Dr. Jeff McNairy

Episode 340

Join us on a transformative journey as we sit down with Dr. Jeff McNairy, the Chief Medical Officer at Rythmia, who shares his compelling shift from traditional mental health practices to the world o…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

TAM+ EP75 Survival Skills For Sobriety: Create Your Recovery Plan Today

What if I told you that up to 90% of people with alcohol use disorder relapse within the first four years? Before you let that statistic discourage you, here's the game-changer: having a solid relaps…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago