Super Sober Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Introduction This episode we Interview with Johnnie F. a comedy show promoter, recovery advocate, and all-around great guy. Johnnie F. has been clean and sober since 1989 with 35 years of sobriety. He will be sharing his experience, strength, and hope.  ·         Rich shares his experience of being a new Registered Nurse and working in the E.R. ·         Johnnie shares the beginni...

Send us Fan Mail SSP 23 interview is a deep dive into Psychology, and one of its best advocates.    Faust Ruggiero Faust A. Ruggiero’s professional career spans almost 40 years, and is diversified and compelling, as it has consistently established new and exciting cutting-edge counseling programs in its pursuit of professional excellence and personal life enhancement. He is a published research au...

Send us Fan Mail Introduction:  Elle Gargano is a Survivor of the biggest mass shooting in America History. The Hwy 91 shooting at Mandalay Bay on the night of October 1, 2017, starting at 10:05 p.m. She was shot in the back of the head and after 3 brain surgeries Elle has been dedicating her life to healing, not just surviving the horror but thriving after. In 2020 she started an inspirational cl...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we interview Mike G., and his story starts with him being raised by two addicted parents. His father being a career criminal in and out of prison. His Mother does her best to help hold down a drug-filled household that eventually leading her to prostitution. Mike’s Father and Mother made a suicide pact and his father dies, but his mother lived. The family fell apar...

Send us Fan Mail Cliff M. is interviewed about his journey of struggling with Opioid addiction. Cliff was raised in Northern California around the Folsom Prison area. His parents were bikers, but his mother got sober when she had him. His father was very abusive and died when he was 11 years old. Cliff got addicted to Opiods at the beginning of the Opioid Epidemic.  He dreamed of owning his own Ma...

Send us Fan Mail James S. is interviewed and gives an inside look at the LBGTQ community and sobriety. James was raised in an alcoholic addict family that he didn’t want to be a part of from the start. He started using and drinking at age 15 and went from taking a hit of a cigarette to taking acid in one night. From that point on his addiction was ignited and took him on a journey of insanity.  Ja...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we look at “The Step House” men’s sober living in Garden Grove California. Interviewed are three residents that have lived in over 30 different sober livings between them. The residents Eddie B. Justin H. and Joey L. share their experience, strength, and hope to help people understand what sober living can do for people. Below is a history of over 50 years of comm...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we interview Jim Brillion, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. Jim will break down CPTSD (Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) and many other topics that help the diversity of the clients he helps.  Breaking down the process of obtaining a therapist for the substance abuse populations and taking a deep dive...

Send us Fan Mail Sarah M. is interviewed as she shares her experience, strength, and hope. Her sobriety date is 9/21/2020 and has solid Pandemic sobriety. History includes:  Served in the US Army 2001-2006; continued as a Department of the Army Civilian for 8 years after. Served in Korea, Iraq, and the Pentagon - been to Afghanistan and GTMO. Very active in her recovery community. Started a nonpro...

Send us Fan Mail EVELYN HIGGINS | Understanding Genetic Markers of Addiction Cutting-edge research reveals that the biomarkers linked to substance use disorders and mental health conditions can now be identified, isolated, and measured in our DNA. Why is this significant? Recognizing that addiction is best understood as a biological condition forever changes how we perceive, treat, and manage ment...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is part 2. MD. Allyn Resch is an ICU Pulmonologist who specializes in the Central Nervous System. She will be breaking down and educating us on new-age healing modalities. Healing the trauma spectrum and the work it takes to transcend generational hereditary issues are explained.  Understanding the Heart-brain and brain-gut connections. This is an episode you don’t wa...

Send us Fan Mail This episode has MD. Allyn Resch, is an ICU Pulmonologist who specializes in the Central Nervous System. She will be breaking down and educating us on new-age healing modalities. Fight, flight, and freeze are explained as correlations to health and disease. Healing past traumas and the work it takes to transcend generational hereditary issues are explained. This is an episode you...

Send us Fan Mail This episode interviews Glen S., owner of His House, New Creation Addiction Treatment Centers in Southern California. Glen Shares his story of transformation and how he started his journey in helping the community fight addiction. He shares the inner workings of running recovery homes and the highs and lows of the business. Glen has remained in business helping our loved ones get...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is an Interview with the writer of the book "From Park Bench to Park Avenue: One Man's Journey Out of Homelessness". Anthony is a pioneer in the field of addiction and homelessness. He is opening a new homeless program called "Brown Manor" in Ohio. Find out how he went from the streets to being an R.N. BSN. HPN NP. You don't want to miss...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives into the maintenance steps of the program. We will be discussing steps 10, 11, and 12. It's time to learn the final 3 steps and stay accountable. These steps will keep you maintaining a life free from active addiction. Finally, we have the foundation program information explained through the first 10 episodes. It's been an honor to have good feedback f...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives into the steps of the program. We will be discussing steps 8 and 9. It's time to start practicing and learning to stay sober with the program's tools. Making amends is one of the most feared steps that keep people from finishing the steps. Listen to our guests share their experiences with this step and trudge the road to a happy destiny. We all have to...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives into the steps of the program. We will be discussing steps 6 and 7. It's time to start practicing and learning how to stay sober with the tools of the program. Character defects are on display see what the co-hosts have to say. Then " The Remote Tax Doctor" Mike D.  offers more insight and help to those with financial wreckage.   Super Sober Podca...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives into the steps of the program.  We will be discussing steps 4 and 5. It's time to start practicing and learning how to stay sober with the tools of the program. Then we discuss relapse prevention and some great tools to help remain sober. Pat S. explains what H and I (Hospitals and Institutions) is and how to join. Mike D. is a tax professional offering ins...

Send us Fan Mail In the 6th episode, we get into the steps. It's time to start getting busy practicing the program. We go over steps1,2, and 3.  Then we talk about having fun in recovery with some sound advice. Keeping it real as always on the Super Sober Podcast.  Super Sober Podcast Mission Statement  Our purpose is to educate and inspire as we have been by the world of recovery.  Educate...

Send us Fan Mail Episode #5 The Super Sober Podcast team will be discussing more topics on the world of addiction recovery. 1. Meetings. 2. Sponsorship. 3. The Doctors Opinion.  Don't forget to visit our website and other platforms on Instagram and Facebook.   https://www.instagram.com/supersoberpodcast/ f3recovery.org https://www.facebook.com/f3recovery https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCImBI...

Send us Fan Mail This episode dives into how to define your rock bottom in addiction. Spiritual barriers are discussed then followed by daily routines.  Some fun history of addiction is shared with " War Stories of Addiction". Having fun and keeping things in perspective as always on the Super Sober Podcast! Super Sober Podcast Mission Statement  Our purpose is to educate and inspire as...

Send us Fan Mail This episode introduces our new mascot for the podcast. His name is jails, institutions, and death. Then onto "Are you an addict/alcoholic" questions for self-diagnosis of addiction? Finally finishing with the importance of routines in recovery and daily practices. Super Sober Podcast Mission Statement  Our purpose is to educate and inspire as we have been by the world o...

Send us Fan Mail Mother’s Day special. This episode pays it forward to the mothers of the Super Sober Podcast. Pictures, praises, and stories of past and present relationships with mothers of those affected by substance abuse. Spirituality is discussed as well as some twists and turns as usual on the Super Sober Podcast. Super Sober Podcast Mission Statement  Our purpose is to educate and inspire...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome and step into the minds of addiction recovery. Hello, I’m your host Brett C. It is an honor to bring into light one of the darkest aspects of our society “addiction”. With 20 years of active addiction and 20 years of sobriety. I hope to bring together all listeners on a journey of inspiration, and education. With my cohosts Jarrod F. and Rich J., we will be sharing our exp...