Giving Voice to Addiction

Giving Voice to Addiction shares the powerful and often unheard stories of real people navigating addiction, hosted by Terry McGuire and expert co-host Caroline Beidler. Listen each week for raw accounts of struggle, resilience, and hope in recovery, offering connection, understanding, and inspiration for anyone seeking to learn or feel less alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Giving Voice to Addiction is a health podcast hosted by Recovery.com, with 15 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Recovery.com hosts Giving Voice to Addiction, a health show with 15 episodes published.

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  Episode #14

  From Heroin Addiction & Incarceration to Faith-Based Recovery | An Addiction Recovery Story

  Sep 15, 202533 minS1

  This addiction recovery story follows Deonte's transformation from heroin addiction, incarceration, and gang involvement to becoming a peer recovery coach. After multiple stints in prison and a near rock bottom moment involving substance use and lifestyle exhaustion, Deonte shares how MAT (Suboxone), faith, and fatherhood helped him reclaim his life.<br/><br/>Explore addiction and mental health treatment options: https://recovery.com<br/><br/>Key talking points:<br/>1. Deonte struggled with heroin and opioid addiction, deeply tied to a street-based lifestyle.<br/>2. His substance use escalated in prison after the tragic death of his brother.<br/>3. He used drugs to...

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  Episode #13

  From Alcohol Addiction & Anxiety to Spiritual Awakening in AA Recovery | An Addiction Recovery Story

  Sep 8, 202523 minS1

  <p>Michael shares his raw and powerful addiction recovery story, from numbing emotions with alcohol to rediscovering self-worth through sobriety and spiritual growth. He opens up about battling anxiety, using substances to escape shame, and finding healing in 12-step recovery. A story of transformation, vulnerability, and hope.</p><p>Explore addiction and mental health treatment options: https://recovery.com</p><p>Michael shares his raw and powerful addiction recovery story, from numbing emotions with alcohol to rediscovering self-worth through sobriety and spiritual growth. He opens up about battling anxiety, using substances to escape shame, and finding healing in 12-step recovery...

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  Episode #12

  From OxyContin, Alcohol & Depression to Therapy & Recovery Coaching | An Addiction Recovery Story

  Sep 1, 202527 minS1

  Hector shares his powerful addiction recovery story of battling OxyContin, codeine, alcohol, and marijuana. From incarceration and homelessness to finding peace in sobriety, therapy, and recovery coaching, Hector’s journey shows that healing is possible for anyone.<br/><br/>Explore addiction and mental health treatment options: https://recovery.com<br/><br/>Key talking points:<br/>1. Hector struggled with addiction to OxyContin, codeine, alcohol, marijuana, and promethazine.<br/>2. His substance use began in early adolescence amid family instability and emotional turmoil.<br/>3. Addiction escalated into criminal behavior, multiple OWIs, and eventual incarceration.<br/>4. Periods in jail unintentionally forced sobriety and created sp...

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  Episode #11

  From Cocaine Addiction & Psychosis to Peer Support & Recovery Coaching | An Addiction Recovery Story

  Aug 25, 202524 minS1

  <p>In this raw addiction recovery story, Eli shares how a 13-year cocaine addiction led to hallucinations, job loss, and emotional devastation. Hear how a moment of surrender and support from a peer coach turned his life around. His path from psychosis to sobriety is proof that recovery is possible.</p><p>Explore addiction and mental health treatment options: https://recovery.com</p><p>Key talking points: <br/>1. Eli struggled with a 13-year cocaine addiction that escalated to daily use and severe psychosis.<br/>2. His addiction began recreationally but progressed to full dependency after gaining access to a local dealer.<b...

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  Episode #10

  A Guide to Interventions & How To Help Someone With a Drug or Alcohol Addiction

  Aug 11, 202529 minS1

  <p>This addiction recovery story features interventionist Sam Davis, who shares deep insights from his personal recovery and decades of guiding over a thousand families through the intervention process. Learn how fear, enabling, and lack of education keep families stuck—and how understanding addiction as a mental and emotional crisis can lead to real healing.</p><p>Explore mental health and addiction treatment options: https://recovery.com</p><p>Key Talking Points: <br/>1. Families often act from fear and confusion, not understanding addiction.<br/>2. Education is the first and most critical step for families.<br/>3. Addiction is a mental and emo...

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