Breaking Down Addiction
Breaking Down Addiction is a podcast from National Addiction Specialists featuring real stories of recovery, resilience, and hope. Each episode dives deep into the lived experiences of people overcoming addiction—raw, unfiltered, and rooted in healing.
Breaking Down Addiction
Latest Episodes
#14 Michael Rositano: From OxyContin and Fentanyl to Recovery, Purpose, and Helping Others Heal
Michael Rositano’s story is a powerful journey through grief, opioid addiction, treatment, relapse, jail, recovery, and redemption.After losing his father at age 20, Michael found two bottles of Percocet in the medicine cabinet. What be...
#13 Miko Juvinall: From Discipline to Addiction, Federal Charges, and Finding Freedom
Miko Juvinall’s story is a powerful journey from a disciplined childhood as a competitive gymnast to the chaos of addiction, toxic relationships, and federal charges—ultimately leading to a moment of clarity and the beginning of recovery.
#12 Jay Booker: “Don’t Give Up” — From Addiction, Incarceration, and Trauma to Recovery, Fatherhood, and Helping Men Heal
Jay Booker’s story is a powerful journey through childhood trauma, family addiction, incarceration, relapse, and the long road to lasting recovery—ultimately leading him to a life of purpose, service, and helping other men heal.Growing ...
#11 Tyler Bowman: “You’re Never Too Broken to Be Fixed” - From Addiction to Building Brooks Healing Center
Tyler Bowman’s story is a candid journey through family disruption, early addiction patterns, relapse cycles, and the long road to lasting recovery—ultimately leading to purpose, faith, and building a treatment culture centered on doing “the ne...
#10 Todd Mulligan: From Intervention to Purpose—How Recovery Rebuilt a Life
Todd Mulligan’s story is a blunt look at how fast opioid addiction can take over—and what it actually takes to come back. In this episode of Breaking Down Addiction, hosts Jonny Phillip and Chad Elkin sit down with Todd to trace the arc from pr...