The Addicted Mind Podcast podcast

The Addicted Mind Podcast

"The Addicted Mind Podcast" offers hope, understanding, and guidance for those dealing with addiction, with real stories and research to inspire and show the journey to recovery is worth it. We're here to do more than just talk about addiction. We want to show you how to heal and recover. Our talks with experts and people who have beaten addiction give you important insights into how addiction affects the mind and how recovery can happen in many ways. Whether we're looking at new treatment ideas or sharing stories that inspire, "The Addicted Mind Podcast" is all about understanding the complex world of addiction recovery and showing that recovery is possible. If you or someone you care about is dealing with the challenges of addiction, let "The Addicted Mind Podcast" be your friend and guide. We aim to give you the knowledge you need, share stories that inspire you, and show you that the journey to recovery is worth it. Subscribe now to be part of a community focused on learning, healing, and changing for the better. Your journey to a healthier mind and life begins right here.

"The Addicted Mind Podcast" offers hope, understanding, and guidance for those dealing with addiction, with real stories and research to inspire and show the journey to recovery is worth it. We're here to do more than just talk about addiction. We want to show you how to heal and recover. Our talks with experts and people who have beaten addiction give you important insights into how addiction affects the mind and how recovery can happen in many ways. Whether we're looking at new treatment ideas or sharing stories that inspire, "The Addicted Mind Podcast" is all about understanding the complex world of addiction recovery and showing that recovery is possible. If you or someone you care about is dealing with the challenges of addiction, let "The Addicted Mind Podcast" be your friend and guide. We aim to give you the knowledge you need, share stories that inspire you, and show you that the journey to recovery is worth it. Subscribe now to be part of a community focused on learning, healing, and changing for the better. Your journey to a healthier mind and life begins right here.

 

#467

Freeing the Mind: Non-Judgmental Strategies to Talk to Teens About Drugs and Mental Health with Dr. ...

This episode of the Addicted Minds podcast features a critical discussion on the escalatin... more

08 Dec 2025

26 MINS

26:41

08 Dec 2025


#466

TAM+ EP 96 Celebrating the Little Things: How Micro Wins Drive Your Recovery Journey

Download: [ MICRO WINS WORKSHEET] (https://addicted-mind.ck.page/7bd8d89dab) In this epis... more

04 Dec 2025

16 MINS

16:50

04 Dec 2025


#465

Episode 362: Overcoming the Fear: Finding Hope and Healing in the Rehab Playbook with Jaime W. Vinck

In this episode, host Duane Osterlind speaks with Jaime W. Vinck MC, LPC, President of Mea... more

01 Dec 2025

34 MINS

34:04

01 Dec 2025


#464

Episode 361: The Healing Revolution: Creating Safe and Transformative Group Environments with Liz Fr...

In this episode, host Duane Osterlind speaks with Liz Friedman, CEO and Co-founder of GPS ... more

24 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:25

24 Nov 2025


#463

TAM+ EP95 The Science of Hope: Training Your Brain for Recovery Success

Worksheet: [Hope Building Blueprint] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/c731a5c7f8) What do y... more

20 Nov 2025

16 MINS

16:50

20 Nov 2025


#462

Episode 360: Beyond Rock Bottom: Brenda Zane's Journey to Empower Parents

This week on the podcast, host Duane Osterlind welcomes Brenda Zane, the founder of Hope S... more

17 Nov 2025

38 MINS

38:05

17 Nov 2025


#461

TAM+ EP 94 Finding the Silver Lining: The Art of Benefit Finding

Worksheet: [Growth & Gratitude Journal Prompts] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/317712cbfe)... more

14 Nov 2025

13 MINS

13:23

14 Nov 2025


#460

Episode 359: Exploring Drug Courts and Their Impact: An Interview with Dr. John Gallagher on the Cri...

Host Duane Osterlind welcomes Dr. John Gallagher, an Associate Professor of Criminal Justi... more

10 Nov 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:23

10 Nov 2025


#459

TAM+ EP 93 From Wounded to Whole: Nurturing Your Inner Child for Lasting Recover

Download: [THE INNER CHILD WORKSHEET] (https://addicted-mind.ck.page/c465d777b6) In this ... more

06 Nov 2025

16 MINS

16:51

06 Nov 2025


#458

Episode 358: The Perfect Tuba: Finding Freedom, Identity, and Recovery in the Unlikeliest of Place

Journalist Sam Quinones, renowned for his deeply impactful books Dreamland and The Least o... more

03 Nov 2025

40 MINS

40:58

03 Nov 2025


#457

TAM+ EP92 Transform Your Story: The Hero’s Journey in Addiction Recovery

Worksheet: “ [Hero's Journey Addiction Recovery Worksheet] (https://addicted-mind.ck.page/... more

30 Oct 2025

12 MINS

12:46

30 Oct 2025


#456

Episode 357: Journey of Innovation and Healing: Jane Chen on Resilience, Burnout, and Saving Lives

Jane Chen, the visionary mind behind Embrace Global, shares her remarkable journey from a ... more

27 Oct 2025

35 MINS

35:19

27 Oct 2025


#455

TAM+ EP 91 Healing Through Connection: Understanding Attachment in Recovery

Download: [ ATTACHMENT & RECOVERY worksheet] (https://addicted-mind.ck.page/42bad634e5) I... more

23 Oct 2025

17 MINS

17:05

23 Oct 2025


#454

356: Sacrificial Helpers Syndrome with Katie Vernoy

In this episode, we talk about sacrificial helpers’ syndrome, great for people who are in ... more

20 Oct 2025

28 MINS

28:54

20 Oct 2025


#453

TAM+ EP 90 Beyond Quick Fixes: The Deeper Transformation of Second-Order Change

Download: [FIRST-ORDER CHANGE VS. SECOND-ORDER CHANGE] (https://addicted-mind.ck.page/561e... more

16 Oct 2025

18 MINS

18:42

16 Oct 2025


#452

Episode 355: Overcoming Addiction: Dr. Scott Teitelbaum's Journey of Resilience and Redemption

Dr. Scott Teitelbaum's world came crashing down when his addictions to marijuana, alcohol,... more

13 Oct 2025

35 MINS

35:10

13 Oct 2025


#451

TAM+ Episode 89: Rumination: I Can’t Get This Thought Out Of My Head

In this episode of TAM+, hosts Duane and Eric delve into the concept of rumination, sheddi... more

09 Oct 2025

19 MINS

19:51

09 Oct 2025


#450

Episode 354: Unveiling the Risks: THC Addiction and the Impact of High-Potency Cannabis with Dr Mitr...

Dr. Gary Mitrevolis, a seasoned expert in addiction medicine, joins us for a critical conv... more

06 Oct 2025

35 MINS

35:11

06 Oct 2025


#449

TAM+ EP 88 More Than Just Not Using: What Does Thriving in Recovery Actually Look Like?

Worksheet: [Your PERMA Recovery] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/9c2a22590a) What if recov... more

02 Oct 2025

19 MINS

19:29

02 Oct 2025


#448

Episode 353: Art Dielhenn's Journey: From TV Director to Author and Coach, Finding Humor and Healing...

Art Dielhenn's journey from directing beloved TV classics like Sister Sister and Punky Bre... more

29 Sep 2025

41 MINS

41:30

29 Sep 2025


#447

TAM+ EP 87 Uncovering Your Superpowers: Identifying and Using Character Strengths

Worksheet: [Uncovering Your Superpowers] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/e5fbbe9f52) What ... more

25 Sep 2025

14 MINS

14:54

25 Sep 2025


#446

Episode 352: Open MBSR and the Future of Mindfulness with Mo Edjlali

In this compelling episode, host Duane Osterlind sits down with Mo Edjlali, founder of The... more

22 Sep 2025

42 MINS

42:27

22 Sep 2025


#445

TAM+ EP 86 Unstuck & Unstoppable: Navigating Change with the Stages of Change Model

Worksheet: [Stages of Change] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/2922719a59) This episode div... more

18 Sep 2025

16 MINS

16:16

18 Sep 2025


#444

Episode 351: Parallel Recovery: Transforming Family Dynamics in Addiction and Healing with Lisa Smit...

When Lisa Smith's family was gripped by the terror of her son's addiction, they felt like ... more

15 Sep 2025

36 MINS

36:02

15 Sep 2025


#443

TAM+ EP 85 Your Relapse Prevention Blueprint: Strategies for Staying on Track

Worksheet: [Your Relapse Prevention Blueprint] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/687e783fd7) ... more

11 Sep 2025

18 MINS

18:06

11 Sep 2025


#442

Episode 350: Understanding the Biomarkers of Addiction with Dr. Evelyn Higgins

If you found out earlier on in your youth that you actually have a genetic propensity towa... more

08 Sep 2025

32 MINS

32:13

08 Sep 2025


#441

TAM+ EP 84 Riding the Wave: How to Survive Your Most Overwhelming Moments Without Making Them Worse

Worksheet: [Riding the Wave with TIPP] (https://addicted-mind.kit.com/f3a0b983c9) Picture... more

04 Sep 2025

19 MINS

19:01

04 Sep 2025