Recovery On-Air

In this episode, Christin sits down with Kristin Kline, founder of Convicted Comeback—a fitness-based movement that’s transforming lives inside Arizona’s jails. Kristin shares her incredible journey through addiction, incarceration, and ultimately recovery, and how she discovered fitness as a lifeline while behind bars. Now, through Convicted Comeback, Kristin returns to the very facilities she was once locked up in—bringing hope, ...

We had the honor of sitting down with Antony Payne from The Embers Recovery—and trust us, this is one you don’t want to miss. Antony shares his raw and powerful journey through addiction, healing, and purpose—and how The Embers Recovery is transforming lives through connection, communication, and real-life skills. Recovery doesn’t have to be complicated. It just needs a strong foundation. Tune in now to get inspired and learn more ...

In this powerful episode, Christin sits down with Rick Mitchell, Executive Director of the Homeless ID Project, a nonprofit that helps individuals experiencing homelessness obtain crucial identification documents like state IDs and birth certificates—services that are often the first step toward housing, employment, and recovery. Rick shares moving stories from the front lines, explains why something as simple as an ID can be life-...

Christin and leaders from Crossroads outpatient discuss the unique features, services, and support offered at each location, as well as the growing need for accessible outpatient treatment options. Whether you're curious about what outpatient looks like or you're looking to take the next step in your own recovery, this episode sheds light on the incredible work being done every day across our outpatient network. Tune in t...

In this powerful and deeply human episode, Michelle opens up about the night that changed everything, the guilt she carried for decades, and the long journey toward healing. Now free, Michelle is dedicating her life to helping other women transition out of incarceration—women who, like her, often carried the invisible weight of trauma behind bars. From learning how to use a smartphone to navigating a world that moved on without her...

Tune in to hear this lawyers miraculous story of barely surviving a random knife attack in college, to prosecuting some of the worlds most dangerous criminal gangs. Josh opens up about his own struggles with addiction after the knife attack and how nowadays, he dedicates most of his practice to defending addicts in legal trouble. Don’t miss this powerful episode that highlights resilience, redemption, and the deep impact of turning...

In this compelling episode, Christin sits down with actor and advocate Todd Bridges, best known for his role on Diff’rent Strokes, for an unforgettable conversation about addiction, recovery, and life in the public eye.

Todd opens up about the intense challenges of navigating fame while battling addiction, shares wild and honest stories from his journey, and reflects on how recovery transformed his life. From childhood stardom to be...

Joel Sutton from New Freedom and Christin discuss Joel’s powerful story. He describes how he had a rocky childhood, surrounded by prostitution and drug abuse. Although, through the power of equine therapy, service commitments, and connection with other recovering addicts, Joel turned his life around after prison. He continues to help and advocate for inmates getting out of the prison system and showing them that recovery is possibl...

Jeremy, from Sanctuary Recovery and the “Outlaws Podcast”, talks with Christin about “self-imposed destruction.” He also talks about how getting into trouble as a kid was a way to cope with his surroundings, with his first stay at a behavioral health institution at 7 years old. After a tumultuous childhood and young adulthood, Jeremy learned to love himself and others in prison, of all places. Now, he works on bridging the gap betw...

Erik Miller is a co-host of the Formally Intoxicated podcast and fitness enthusiast. Erik and Christin talk about how not everyone recovers the same. Erik initially found recovery through crossfit and advocates programs such as “Barbell Saves” and “The Phoenix.” He currently brings a fitness class into the jails and has set a goal to bring the same classes into Arizona prisons. Tune in to hear about how to get plugged into recovery...

Alicia is a Crossroads employee and case manager at Crossroads West. Christin and Alicia discuss how not everyone recovers the same. Alicia used MAT services (Medically Assisted Treatment), such as Suboxone, to get her back on the straight and arrow. However, she is a strong advocate of a well-rounded treatment, using such modalities as therapy, 12 step programs, Reiki, MATs, Etc. Alicia is now watching as all “The Promises” of the...