Recovery Centers of America

Strength In Recovery

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Real people, real experiences, real hope. Welcome to Strength in Recovery hosted by Jaye Rodenbush, M.S. Ed., M.A. Each episode explores the journey of recovery through candid conversations, touching down on important topics such as trauma, grief, coping, and relapse. Find hope and inspiration through the stories of each guest as they discuss what it was like then, and what it is like today after discovering their strength in recovery. Need help finding your Strength in Recovery? Call 1-833-RCAALUM 24/7, 365.

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Apr 11, 2025

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Episodes

Staying Connected with Jill R. 11.04.2025

Welcome back listeners! Did you miss us? We missed you! We're back with Strength in Recovery Season 4. Jaye sits down with Jill R., our Alumni Coordinator from RCA Danvers, to talk through her recovery journey, the importance of staying connected, and more! You won't want to miss this - tune in now! *The views and opinions expressed by the guests of this podcast are their own and not necessarily t...

Bill P. with Rods 4 Recovery 15.11.2024

Hello listeners! Today we're sitting down with Bill, a man who turned his personal journey of recovery into a mission of hope. After finding sobriety at Recovery Centers of America in Monroeville, Bill was inspired to give back to others battling addiction. He went on to found Rods 4 Recovery , a non-profit that combines his passion for fishing with a purpose—helping others on their path to recove...

Honoring Overdose Awareness Day 30.08.2024

Hello listeners! We're back today to honor a very important day in the recovery community: Overdose Awareness Day. This is a global event held every year on August 31st to help prevent drug overdoses by raising awareness, reducing stigma, and recognizing the grief of those who have lost loved ones to overdose. We're thrilled to bring you a few members of the RCA Alumni team talk through the import...

Fatherhood & Recovery: A Throwback with Cliff J. 21.06.2024

Hello listeners! Welcome back to another episode of Strength in Recovery. Today, we have a unique treat for you. To celebrate last weekend's Father's Day holiday, we decided to take a walk down memory lane and revisit an episode from last year that touched the hearts of many of our listeners. Cliff, a RCA Capital Region Alum, sat down with Jaye and Senior Alumni Coordinator Loreal Hamilton to talk...

Recovering Together: Patrick & Lindsey's Journey 17.05.2024

Hello listeners! We have an incredibly special episode today with Patrick and Lindsey Y. This couple embodies the meaning of recovering together. Learn about Patrick's journey to recovery from substance abuse, how Lindsey has championed being a loved one to someone in recovery, and and how they continue to grow together each day. This is one filled with guidance to help you navigate your recovery...

Forging Connections with Greg 12.04.2024

Hello listeners! Spring has sprung, and we are so excited to share with you the release of an incredibly heartfelt episode of the Strength in Recovery podcast with our friend, Greg. Greg talks with Jaye about his journey to recovery, the importance of fellowships, and how the connections he has made during sobriety keep him going. This is one filled with guidance to help you navigate your recovery...

Families In Recovery with Katie S. and Dylan S. 08.03.2024

Hello listeners! Happy March! We are so excited to share with you the release of an incredibly heartfelt episode of the Strength in Recovery podcast, which features two remarkable individuals, Katie S. and her nephew, Dillon S., as they share their individual stories of recovery, and what recovering together as a family can look like. This captivating discussion offers listeners a glimpse into the...

Giving Back with Nick F. 16.02.2024

Hello listeners and welcome back to another episode of the Strength in Recovery podcast! Today, Jaye's sitting down with our friend Nick to talk through his recovery journey. Nick talks through what got him into treatment, the the importance of giving back, and things he is still working on in recovery. We're so grateful to hear stories like Sam's. This is one you won't want to miss! Listen to thi...

Grief with Jane T. 19.01.2024

Hello listeners and welcome back to Strength in Recovery! We are kicking off the third season with guest Jane Termyna, Certified Life & Spirituality Coach specializing in grief. In this episode, we talk about the importance of grieving - whether it's for a loved one, a relationship, or a substance. Jane walks us through the six myths of grief and let's us know that it's okay to feel. This is a...

The Holidays in Recovery with Bob, Jeff, and Kevin 22.12.2023

We are back and officially wrapping up season 2 of the Strength in Recovery podcast! Thank you all for your support as we've navigated this year. We've had some amazing conversations surrounding recovery, family, sobriety, and more. We are so happy to share these stories with our listeners, and cannot continue without your support. To close out 2023 and continue on with our holiday themes, join ou...

Parenting in Recovery with Julie T. 15.12.2023

Hello listeners and welcome to the Strength in Recovery podcast! Today we're sitting down with Julie T. Julie is a mother in recovery- her and Jaye chat through the holidays, the importance of prioritizing a recovery program while raising children, and talking with your kids about your journey with drugs or alcohol. This is a very special holiday episode you won't want to miss! *The views and opin...

The Courage to Change with Allison 08.12.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome to the Strength in Recovery podcast. Today Jaye sits down with RCA alum, Allison, to talk about her pursuit to recovery. Allison breaks down leaving her stressful job, the stigma around substance use disorder, and the importance of making changes to find happiness. It's one you don't want to miss! *The views and opinions expressed by the guests of this podcast should not b...

Recovering Out Loud with Kim H. 10.11.2023

Welcome back listeners! This week we're sitting with Kim H,, at are their own and not necessarily those of RCA. These interviews are personal testimonials of ren RCA St. Charles Alum and absolute force of light. Kim talks with Jaye about recovering out loud, working through health challenges while in recovery, and helping others find their way. This episode is so full of hope - you won't want to m...

Q&A With Marguerite & Rahi: Answering the Burning Questions 20.10.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome back to the Strength in Recovery podcast. We're here this week with our Raritan Bay Alumni Team, Marguerite Warner & Rahi Patel. They answer some burning recovery questions, open up about their personal experiences, and have a few laughs with Jaye! Tune in now to hear some amazing perspectives. *The views and opinions expressed by the guests of this podcast are their o...

Reclaiming & Rebuilding: Katie's Story 06.10.2023

Hello listeners and welcome back to the Strength in Recovery podcast! Today we're talking with RCA alumnus Katie Hall. Katie walks us through her passion for service, the impact her mother's addiction had on her own, and how RCA played a major role in her finding her path to recovery. It's an episode you don't want to miss! Tune in now to listen to everyone's favorite host, Jaye, talking with Kati...

The Self-Reflection Deck 22.09.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome back to another episode of the Strength in Recovery podcast. This week, we have two returning guests: Amber Denton & Henry Love, our St. Charles Alumni Coordinators! They introduce Jaye to the self-disclosure deck of cards. Each card prompts questions related to the journey of recovery. Tune in to hear Amber, Henry, and Jaye discuss their idea of a higher power, fear,...

Planting the Seed: Tom's Recovery Transformation 08.09.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome Back to the Strength In Recovery podcast. We're sitting down today with Tom S. from our Bracebridge Hall location in Earleville, Maryland. Tom's story is a testament to the power of resilience, hope, and the transformative potential of recovery. Tom candidly shares how that initial seed planted — an idea, a moment, a glimmer of hope, ultimately led him on the path to long-...

Honoring Overdose Awareness Day with Sam Scheib 31.08.2023

Hello listeners! We're coming at you on a Thursday because it's an important day in the recovery community: Overdose Awareness Day. This is a global event held every year on August 31st to help prevent drug overdoses by raising awareness, reducing stigma, and recognizing the grief of those who have lost loved ones to overdose. We're thrilled to bring you Sam Scheib as our guest today, an RCA Alumn...

Easy Does It, But Do It! Taking the Suggestions 11.08.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome Back to the Strength In Recovery podcast. In August, we're sitting down with our RCA Raritan Bay Alumni Team, Rahi Patel and Marguerite Warner. Rahi is one of our newer Alumni Coordinators and even had Marguerite as a mentor on his path to recovery. They talk with Jaye about the importance of taking suggestions while finding sobriety, remaining patient with yourself, and t...

Survival to Revival: Amber's Story of Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Life 14.07.2023

Hellooooo listeners! Coming at you today with a NEW Strength in Recovery podcast episode with one of RCA's newest Alumni Coordinators - Amber Denton! Amber has an incredibly inspiring story that led her to being a patient at RCA Capital Region, and now an Alumni Coordinator at St. Charles. Learn how she's gone from survival to revival, forgiven her past, and ultimately has become the inspiration i...

Beyond Addiction: Cliff's Tale of Recovery, Self-Discovery, and Sober Fatherhood 09.06.2023

Welcome back to the Strength in Recovery podcast! This month, to honor Father's Day, we're talking to the ultimate Dad: Cliff Johnson! Cliff is an alum of RCA Capital Region and sits with Jaye to talk through his story of getting sober, his ability to be transparent with family, and how he ultimately accepted the help he needed. Special guest this week is RCA Senior Alumni Coordinator from Capital...

Conversations with Mothers: Supporting My Son's Recovery 12.05.2023

Welcome back to Strength in Recovery! We're thrilled to introduce our guests for today's episode, Matt and Terri Carlson. The mother/son duo sit down with Jaye and discuss Matt's journey to recovery. Learn about what brought Matt to treatment, the impact his sobriety journey has had on his family, and how Mom supported him throughout the way. It's a beautiful story that speaks to the importance of...

Navigating Sobriety: The Power of Coping Skills 14.04.2023

This month, Jaye sits with two of our newest RCA Alumni Coordinators, Marty Dunphy and Peter Gregory, to talk through different coping skills they've learned in recovery. We learn about the disconnect between one's old life in addiction and their new, the importance of being patient with your new self, and finding sober friends in unsuspecting places (like a Grateful Dead concert!) Our friend Mart...

The Gifts of Sobriety with Henry Love 10.03.2023

Hello listeners! We're back with a brand new episode of the Alumni Association's Strength in Recovery Podcast! Today, our host Jaye sits down with one of our newer Alumni Coordinators, Henry Love. Henry is based at our St. Charles, IL facility. Henry walks us through his recovery journey and provides us with some great wisdom surrounding addiction, surrendering to a higher power, and accepting hel...

Rebuilding Relationships in Recovery 10.02.2023

Hello listeners! Welcome back to season 2 of the Strength in Recovery Podcast. Today, Jaye sits down with Justin & Megan to talk about what recovery looks like in a relationship. Justin and Megan break down their communication methods, making amends, and how their relationship has changed from before Justin's time in treatment to now, This is a powerful episode that emphasizes the importance o...

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