Landmark Recovery Podcast

In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, we're honored to host Jerry Moe, an influential figure in the field of family recovery. Jerry shares his personal journey and provides an insider's view on the evolution of family recovery programs, including the foundational days of NACOA and the development of the Children's Place. He reflects on his time at BFC and discusses his latest projects, offering valuable perspectives on ...

Join us on the Landmark Recovery Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Pastor Ryan Canaday. As the co-founder of FREE, a Colorado-based faith community, Ryan shares his remarkable dedication to helping those battling addiction. Delve into his personal journey of recovery since 2013 and explore the vital role of faith in healing. Ryan discusses the concept of "Spiritual Refugees," the significance of spirituality in recovery, a...

In today's episode, we're excited to introduce Madison Snyder. Madison is more than just a young racing star from Gull Lake, Michigan - she's also a symbol of hope in our mission to race for recovery. At only 18, she's using her No. 25 Chevrolet Monte Carlo race car to spread a powerful message about overcoming addiction, working closely with Landmark Recovery.

Madison comes from a family who loves racing, so it was natural for her...

In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, Ted Perkins, a former executive at Universal Pictures and Warner Brothers, who later became a sobriety mentor and author, shares his unique perspective on addiction and recovery. He discusses his book, in which he explores how movies portray addiction. Perkins believes that watching and discussing these films can serve as a powerful therapeutic tool that fosters deeper engagement an...

In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Tim Chaney, a passionate advocate for addiction treatment reform. With over 40 years of experience, Tim highlights the importance of addressing the needs of the underserved population suffering from Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) and shares information about his innovative, long-term treatment program in Maine.

Michael and Tim also discuss the progress made in treating patients with co-...

In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, we are joined by the inspiring Judge Mary Beth O'Connor, who shares her incredible journey from addiction to the bench. We delve into her life story, discussing how she has recovered not only from substance abuse but also from trauma and anxiety. Judge O'Connor provides insight into the importance of addressing multiple issues to sustain recovery and highlights the power of determin...

Our guest today is Phil Sieff, a seasoned attorney at Robins Kaplan with a broad range of legal experience in complex and high profile cases. Phil's work spans a variety of areas, including cases related to the I-35W Bridge Collapse, the Red Lake High School Shooting, and the Holidazzle Parade Disaster. Additionally, Phil has handled cases involving car accidents, defective products, medical malpractice, violence in schools, and mo...

In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, we're honored to welcome Lisa Woititz, a mental health and addiction expert, and the daughter of Janet Woititz, an early leader in the Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) movement. Lisa has extensive experience in the mental health, addiction, and criminal justice fields, and is the author of "Unwelcome Inheritance," a book that delves into the generational patterns of addiction and...

In this podcast, Michael interviews Jonathan De Carlo, CEO of C4 Consulting and a Certified Addiction Specialist with decades of experience in mental health care. Jonathan is involved in various roles within the addiction recovery community, including co-owning Recovery 360° and serving on the boards of CAAP and Stout Street Foundation. As a certified Helping Men Recover Consultant & Trainer, he specializes in Men's In...

Peter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a specialist in clinical and business development with more than 20 years of experience in the field of mental health and addictions treatment. Most recently, Peter served as a consultant to the Trusted Provider Network, as well as a Vice President at Freedom Institute in New York, NY. In addition to maintaining a private psychotherapy practice in Larchmont, NY, his consul...

Tom Gentry is an internationally-certified alcohol and drug counselor who has spent more than 20 years working with people and families affected by addiction. The heart of his work has been helping men navigate the terrain between early stages of abstinence and long-term recovery. After beginning his career at the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, he helped create the Sanctuary in Del...

Dr. Kevin McCauley is a Senior Fellow at The Meadows of Wickenburg. He graduated from Drexel University medical school in 1992 and served as a Naval Flight Surgeon. Dr. McCauley operated a Level III Recovery Residence in Sandy, Utah and was the first president of the Utah Association of Recovery Residences. He wrote and directed two films: Memo to Self, about the concepts of recovery management, and Pleasure Unwoven, about the neur...

The Landmark Recovery Podcast is BACK for Season 2! To kick off the new season, Michael interviewed Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse, a family therapist, founder of Onsite Workshops and author of 23 books, including 5 bestsellers.

Her latest book, Storytelling Legacy: Everyone Has Stories recounts her remarkable life and the work s...

Michael Walsh speaks with Dr. Antonello Bonci on today's episode. Dr. Bonci is the President, Chief Scientific Officer & Partner at GIA Chicago. Before moving to GIA Miami, he served for nearly a decade at the National Institute of Health (NIH) as Scientific Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Between 1999 and 2010, he was Professor-in-Resi...

Today, Michael Walsh speaks with internationally-known interventionist Ken Seeley. Ken has remained professionally and personally involved in recovery since his sobriety date of July 14, 1989. Ken derives his greatest personal satisfaction from the work he does with clients and their families as the Founder and Owner of Intervention 911 and Ken Seeley Communities (KSC) in Palm Springs, CA. Ken is a fan-favorite and has been a featu...

Welcome to the Landmark Recovery Podcast. Today Michael Walsh speaks with Rashad Walser, certified recovery support specialist. Rashad is also the author of Sui Generis - Year 2: A Recovery Memoir, which came out in May of this year and quickly became a #1 seller on Amazon. Rashad’s turning point in life was in 2018, when h...

Today Michael speaks with Matthew Buckley, the alumni coordinator at Landmark Recovery of Indianapolis. Buckley started his career in the recovery space two years ago, working as a patient engagement specialist, helping people during their stay at an inpatient rehab facility. Today Buckley supports people who have completed addiction treatment, left rehab and started their recovery journey. Buckley h...

Today, Michael Walsh talks with David Cunningham. Cunningham has been in the addiction treatment profession since 1990. He has served as East Tennessee President, Tennessee State President and served as the Southeastern Regional Vice President for NAADAC. He has been the recipient of numerous awards including the Tennessee the Henry A. Ashe Professional of the Year in East Tennessee, the State Professional of the Year Award in Tenn...

For this week's episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, Michael Walsh spoke with Duke Rumely. Duke is the founder of Sober AF Entertainment, an organization dedicated to creating spaces for those in recovery at big events. Duke is also an experienced Founder with a demonstrated history of working in the hospital and healthcare industry. He is skilled in Crisis Intervention, Cognitive Behavioral The...