Don’t Hide The Scars. Presented By PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need

In this powerful episode of Don’t Hide The Scars, host Jason LaChance sits down with George Haymaker III, a Certified Transformational Neuroconstructionist Coach and neuro educator, for a deeply moving conversation about faith, healing, and personal transformation.

H.W. Terrance, a retired businessman turned author, sits down with Jason LaChance for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about finding strength, redemption, and purpose through faith.

A recovered alcoholic, Terrance shares the real-life experiences that inspired his book Thirst—a raw, fictionalized look at his battle with addiction. From alcohol and drugs to sex addiction, his story is one of struggle, hope, and transforma...

Dr. Samantha Harte, best-selling author of Breaking The Circuit: How to Rewire Your Mind for Hope, Resilience, and Joy in the Face of Trauma, joins PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance for a powerful conversation about her mission: to help others discover resilience, reclaim joy, and create lasting transformation.

Dino Miliotis, advisor to SMART AI Clinics, joins PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance for a discussion on how AI technology is transforming addiction recovery and making it more effective.

Miliotis is a celebrated entrepreneur known for his innovative approach and powerful message of hope. He currently serves as a spokesperson for OpiAID, a data science company using AI to combat the opioid epidemic. Renowned for his adv...

Tom Spooner, Warriors Heart Founder/President and Master Sergeant (Retired) who served our nation in the U.S. Army for nearly 21 years joins PAIN's Jason LaChance.

Tom primarily served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Since retiring from the military in 2011, Spooner has successfully enabled thousands of warriors to acknowledge their struggles, seek treatment, and understand that they are not alone. Spooner joined forces with successful tr...

Adam Vibe Gunton joins PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen & Jason LaChance. Adam is a dynamic leader, best-selling author, and serial entrepreneur known for his innovative approaches to team leadership, vision-casting, and branding. As a #1 bestselling author of “From Chains To Saved” and acclaimed TEDx speaker, Adam has inspired millions with his powerful message of recovery and transformation.

Adam’s non-profit organization, Re...

Garet Mclendon joins PAIN's Jason LaChance and Julian Carvajal as he shares his powerful journey of redemption from addiction to fatherhood. Hear his story of overcoming challenges and finding hope in sobriety while balancing the responsibilities of being a dad.

To make a tax-deductible donation to PAIN's Veterans In Need visit: https://gofund.me/c4b23093

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For over a decade, Matt von Boecklin traveled the world as a program evaluation specialist and chemical engineer, living in Asia, Africa, and South America. Along the way, he picked up a few bad habits but has now quit his addictions to cigarettes, alcohol, Tramadol, and kratom. Now he works full time at Quit Kit, where he helps people suffering from addictions to kratom and opioids by offering a non-prescription way to combat addi...

Jessy Shapouri shares her journey of addiction, recovery, and finding hope through spiritual awakening in this powerful video. If you or a loved one are struggling with substance abuse or addiction, know that there is always hope for a better tomorrow. Watch this video for encouragement and inspiration on your path to sobriety and a fulfilling life.

To make a tax-deductible donation to PAIN's Veterans In Need visit: https://...

PAIN Founder Flindt Andersen, Media Director Jason LaChance, and Outreach Coordinator Julian Carvajal discuss our new initiative to help Veterans In Need. They converse about what led to assisting homeless and housed veterans who are struggling with opioid addiction and how YOU can be a part of the success of this program.

To make a tax-deductible donation to PAIN's Veterans In Need visit: https://gofund.me/c4b23093

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Parents & Addicts in Need’s Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance sit-down Hick Cheramie. Hick is an actor known for recent roles in the Will Smith Apple TV film Emancipation and AMC's Mayfair Witches based on the writing of Anne Rice.

We discuss a variety of topics with Hick, including breaking generational addiction and trauma. How as a father he speaks openly with his children about the generations of addicts in...

On this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's Media Director Jason LaChance sat down with Julian Carvajal who was helped by PAIN: Parents & Addicts In Need on his recovery journey discuss relationships and sobriety. They share the challenges they faced and common issues that many face with relationships, especially in early sobriety.

Jason and Julian discuss the following and mor...

On this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's Founder Flindt Andersen and Media Director Jason LaChance discuss the recent data released by the CDC that states that overdose deaths were down in 2024 compared to the past few years.

The data can be found here. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss/vsrr/drug-overdose-data.htm

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In this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's Media Director Jason LaChance and Outreach Coordinator Julian Carvajal discuss the importance of forming new positive habits in addiction recovery.

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PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Founder Flindt Andersen and Jason LaChance sat down with Tom Wolf, a Recovery advocate, in recovery, Formerly homeless, and the Director of West Coast Initiatives for the Foundation For Drug Policy Solutions. We discuss some of the conversations around and fallacies around harm reduction, and how fentanyl has changed the landscape of addiction.

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In this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's Media Director Jason LaChance and Outreach coordinator Julian Carvajal discuss the importance of setting new goals in addiction recovery, revising them as you progress as well as measuring your progress.

In this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's Media Director Jason LaChance and Outreach coordinator Julian Carvajal discuss the gifts of sobriety, the importance of gratitude, mindset, and sharing our story with others.

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In this episode of PAIN: Parents & Addicts in Need’s Don't Hide The Scar's founder Flindt Andersen, Media Director Jason LaChance and Out Reach coordinator Julian Carvajal discuss facts and perspectives concerning carfentanil in the illicit drug supply which is 10,000 times stronger than morphine, and 100 times stronger than fentanyl.