Ted Izydor

Full Potential, Now! Podcast

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Full Potential, Now!, a podcast about addiction and recovery by Ted Izydor - LPC, CSAC, ICS, MINT. What's up, Recovery Nation! Listen in as Ted interviews people from all walks of life doing their best to live with addiction & recovery. Ted Izydor holds both a Master of Counseling Psychology & Master of Business Administration. With a distinguished 20-year clinical therapy background as a mental health & addiction counselor, Ted devotes himself to sharing this knowledge & insight to people seeking more fulfilling, happier & healthier lives.

Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.fullpotentialnow.org

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Ted Izydor

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Episode 43 - Mark Rizkallah - Surfing the Wave of Psychedelics 26.08.2023 1:02:52

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted chats with Mark Rizkallah, founder & CEO of Tulua Health & Purposes Recovery, who is here chat about using psychedelics to treat depression & anxiety. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. addiction podcast recovery

Episode 42 - Joshua Shea - Porn and the Pandemic 02.02.2023 1:02:43

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted chats with author Joshua Shea, who is here to talk with us about porn addiction, and how the pandemic changed everything. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. addiction podcast recovery

Episode 41 - Kristin Casey - Rock Monster Memoir 07.06.2021 1:31:27

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted chats with intimacy coach Kristin Casey, who is here to talk with us about her rock-and-roll addiction memoir Rock Monster. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. addiction podcast recovery

Episode 40 - Dr. Harshal Kirane - Wellbridge: What is Addiction Treatment? 08.02.2021 48:49

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted sits down with Dr. Harshal Kirane of Wellbridge Addiction Treatment and Research. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. addiction podcast recovery

Episode 39 - Brian Donato - Positive Psychology: Perseverance in Tough Times 25.11.2020 1:18:37

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted is joined by entrepreneur and ultra marathon runner Greg Nance. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. addiction podcast recovery

Episode 38 - Running to Sobriety - The Greg Nance Story 01.10.2020 1:01:01

In this very special episode of Full Potential Now, Ted sits down for a conversation with entrepreneur and ultra marathon runner Greg Nance. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 37 - California Addiction Diaries Pt. 3: Dalton 10.08.2020 24:51

In this special collaboration with award-winning filmmaker and director Steve Balderson, we'll hear unique stories of addiction and recovery from the golden state, with expert commentary from licensed mental health and addiction counseling veteran, and Full Potential Now host Ted Izydor. Interviews by Steve Balderson. Editing by Jimmy Cohen. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpo...

Episode 36 - California Addiction Diaries Pt. 2: Punk Rock Woman 03.08.2020 27:18

Episode 35 - California Addiction Diaries Pt. 1: Actress Jane 24.07.2020 29:58

Episode 34 - Dr. Robb Kelly - Facing Addiction and Winning 16.07.2020 1:09:14

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted speaks with Dr. Robb Kelly, an alcohol & addiction expert with a story to tell and passion to help others. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 33 - Ted Izydor - Recovery Q&A 01.06.2020 1:08:24

In this episode of Full Potential, Now!, Producer John flips the script and interviews Ted! Lessons from this show; coping during Covid; how to know you have a problem; and more. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 32 - Dr. Stephanie Steinman - Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention 15.04.2020 1:06:45

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted speaks with Dr. Stephanie Steinman, assistant professor and psychologist at UW Madison. Dr. Steinman shares some excellent knowledge on mindfulness, relapse prevention and coping with the coronavirus. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 31 - Sean Mangold - Recovery from Rock Bottom 02.03.2020 54:46

In this episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted discusses recovering from rock bottom with certified peer specialist and recovery coach Sean Mangold. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by Pat Reinholz and John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 30 - Madeleine Black - Surviving Trauma 03.02.2020 48:36

In this episode of Full Potential Now, Ted chats with author and public speaker Madeleine Black. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by Pat Reinholz and John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 29 - Theresa Mackiewicz - Scribbles 21.05.2019 1:16:44

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted chats with author and former special educator Theresa Mackiewicz. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by Pat Reinholz and John Praw Kruse. Visit fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 28 - Shital Patel - Eating Disorders & Addiction 01.04.2019 1:09:50

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted discusses eating disorders with attorney-turned-therapist Shital Patel. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by Pat Reinholz and John Praw Kruse. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 27 - Dr. Matt Felgus & Dr. Brian Lochen - Medication Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction 07.01.2019 1:07:44

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted goes deep on medication assisted recovery with Dr. Matt Felgus & Dr. Brian Lochen. Music by John Praw & Pat Reinholz. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org. Produced by Ted Izydor and John Praw Kruse. This episode features music by Pat Reinholz and John Praw Kruse.

Episode 26 - Staci Sprout - Sex & Relationship Addiction 06.10.2018 58:54

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted talks sex addiction with author and sex addiction therapist Staci Sprout. Music by John Praw & Pat Reinholz. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 25 - Kyczy Hawk - Recovery Yoga 29.08.2018 1:26:22

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted learns all about the world of recovery yoga with author and certified yoga instructor Kyczy Hawk. Music by John Praw & Pat Reinholz. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 24 - Amy Dresner - Writing an Addiction Memoir 02.08.2018 1:09:42

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted talks with author and comedian Amy Dresner about honesty, feelings and writing her addiction memoir. Amy's book My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean is out now. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 23 - A Message on Feelings (Bonus Episode + Amy Dresner Preview) 30.07.2018 11:04

In this special bonus episode of Full Potential, Now!, we share a message about feelings. Hear a preview of our upcoming interview with comedian & author Amy Dresner, plus a personal story from Producer John, and more. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 22 - Luis Rodriguez - Native American Recovery (Bonus Episode) 28.06.2018 15:50

Over the last two episodes, we've been telling the story of tattoo pioneer and former gang member Freddy Negrete. Along the way, we enlisted the help of author Steve Jones, as well as acclaimed poet and Freddy's former gang rival Luis Rodriguez. In today's special bonus episode of Full Potential, Now!, we shift our focus to Luis Rodriguez, hitting rock bottom, and climbing back through the Native...

Episode 21 - Freddy Negrete, Part 2 - Recovery Through Art 13.06.2018 48:41

This week's episode of Full Potential, Now! is Part Two of Ted's interview with tattoo pioneer Freddy Negrete, with help from author Steve Jones and poet Luis Rodriguez. Please listen to Part One on iTunes or FullPotentialNow.org first. Music by John Praw & Pat Reinholz. Visit http://fullpotentialnow.org.

Episode 20 - Freddy Negrete, Part 1 - Guns, Gangs, and Tattoos 21.05.2018 1:05:21

In today's special episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted dives deep into the amazing life story of former gang member and tattoo pioneer Freddy Negrete. First, we'll talk with author Steve Jones, who co-wrote Freddy's biography Smile Now, Cry Later: Guns, Gangs, and Tattoos. After that, Ted sits down with poet and former gang rival Luis Rodriguez to discuss art, loss and reconciliation after escapi...

Episode 19 - Gabrielle Glaser - Women & Wine 02.05.2018 46:49

In this week's episode of Full Potential, Now!, Ted is joined by writer Gabrielle Glaser to discuss the increase in high-risk drinking among women and older adults. Gabrielle Glaser is the author of New York Times best seller Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink - And How They Can Regain Control. Music by John Praw & Patrick Reinholz. Visit http://www.fullpotentialnow.org.