Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Doc Jacques Your Addiction Lifeguard" podcast is like your friendly chat with a seasoned therapist, Dr. Jacques de Broekert, who's all about helping folks navigate the choppy waters of addiction and mental health.

Join Doc Jacques on a journey through real talk about addiction, therapy, and mental wellness. Each episode is like sitting down with a good friend who happens to be an expert in addiction recovery. Doc Jacques shares his insights, tips, and stories, giving you a lifeline to better understand and tackle the challenges of addiction.

From practical advice to stories of resilience, this podcast dives into everything - from understanding addiction's roots to strategies for healing and recovery. You'll hear about different therapies, how to support family and friends, and why a holistic approach to health matters in the recovery process.

Tune in for conversations that feel like a breath of fresh air. Doc Jacques invites experts and individuals who've conquered addiction to share their stories, giving you a sense of community and hope as you navigate your own or your loved ones' recovery journeys.

"Doc Jacques Your Addiction Lifeguard" is that friendly voice guiding you through the tough times, offering insights and tools to make the journey to recovery a little smoother.

Podcasting since 2020 • 164 episodes

Doc Jacques: Your Addiction Lifeguard

Latest Episodes

Don't Mask It, Deal With It Part 2

For those of you who are family members listen to this episode on stopping the masking of addiction, but learn to deal with it.

August 06, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 19 • 30:30

Don't Mask It, Deal With It Part 1

This weeks episode is a 2 part series. This first episode is for people who are addicts and can't get used to the idea of how to be open and honest with themselves about the real issue. Triggers are not the problem, it's the thing that triggers...

July 17, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 18 • 23:13

The Truth Will Set You Free

Living the truth is different than just speaking the truth.

July 10, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 17 • 25:25

The Tell Before The Tell

Some people think relapse kicks the door down. It doesn't. It tiptoes in wearing a disguise made of "totally normal" excuses — and by the time you notice, it's already been there for weeks. Doc Jacques on the tell before the tell.

July 06, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 16 • 22:09

Learning To Swim Without The Lifejacket

Ever quit your drug of choice and realize it was the only tool in the box? Feelings you haven't met in years are fully caffeinated and ready to rumble. Doc Jacques breaks down real coping skills to replace the ones that were slow...

June 09, 2026 • Season 6 • Episode 15 • 26:12

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