Never Alone Live
Never Alone Live is a podcast dedicated to recovery, healing, and honest conversations about addiction and mental health.
Each episode features real stories from individuals in recovery, family members, and professionals who understand the challenges and the hope that recovery brings.
Recovery is not something anyone should face alone. This podcast exists to remind you that support is always possible, healing is real, and change happens every day.
Episodes
23 episodes
What It Really Looks Like to Live Recovery Out Loud | Brent DeWire
In this episode of Never Alone Live, we sit down with recovery advocate Brent DeWire for a powerful conversation about addiction, trauma, healing, and what it truly means to live recovery out loud.Brent shares his journey through 32 year...
MAT, Recovery & Finding Common Ground | Benjamin Lerner
In this episode of Never Alone Live, Johnny Hayes and Krista "Sober Barbie" Flanders sit down with recovery advocate, musician, and content creator Benjamin Lerner for an honest conversation about medication-assisted treatment (MAT), recovery p...
Freedom & Empowerment in Recovery | Marcy Hopkins
In this episode of Never Alone Live, we sit down with Marcy Hopkins, host of Wake Up with Marci, author, speaker, and recovery advocate, for a powerful conversation about addiction, trauma, healing, and personal transformation.Marcy shar...
Healing After Trauma & Addiction | Asa Wilson
In this episode of Never Alone Live, Johnny Hayes and Krista “Sober Barbie” Flanders sit down with Asa Lowcountry for one of the most raw and powerful conversations yet. Asa opens up about addiction, trauma, incarceration, human trafficking, lo...
Women Supporting Women in Recovery | Sober Girls Group Chat
In this special Women’s History Month episode of Never Alone Live, the women of Sober Girls Group Chat join the conversation to share honest perspectives on sobriety, healing, friendship, and what it means to recover out loud. Together, they di...
Women in Recovery & Empowerment | Trish Kane
In this special Women’s History Month episode of Never Alone Live, Trish Kane joins the conversation to discuss women in recovery, empowerment, healing, and finding strength through sobriety. Trish shares her personal recovery journey, the stru...
Normalizing Sobriety | Kyle Alsteen
In this episode of Never Alone Live, Kyle Alsteen shares his powerful story of addiction, recovery, and learning how to normalize sobriety in everyday life. From owning a bar at 21 while battling alcoholism to reaching a breaking point that ult...
Loss, Fentanyl & Recovery | Judy Wilson
In this episode of Never Alone Live, Judy Wilson shares her powerful journey through addiction, grief, recovery, and purpose.After losing multiple family members to addiction and witnessing the devastating impact of fentanyl, Judy opens ...
Lived Experience to Leadership in Recovery | Glynis Franz
In this episode we are joined by Glynis Franz. Glynis has been in recovery since September 20, 2019. After multiple attempts at sobriety, she finally found what worked- and committed her life, personally and professionally, to helping others fi...
When Heroes Fall: A Sheriff’s Rise, Ruin, and Redemption | Kyle Overmyer
In this episode we talk with Kyle Overmyer, a nationally recognized voice in addiction recovery and mental health advocacy.Once one of the youngest sheriff elects in Ohio, Kyle’s life took a dramatic turn when he faced his own battle wi...
Addiction Took Everything, Music Helped Me Get it Back | Benjamin Lerner
Join us for an inspiring conversation with special guest Benjamin Lerner, a Vermont-based Rapper, Composer, Writer, Recovery Advocate, Radio Host, and Viral Content Creator.Benjamin Lerner, the Great-grandson of Irving Berlin (composer o...
Recovery Q&A | John Hayes & Krista Flanders
In this episode John Hayes and Krista Flanders sit down for an open and honest Q&A conversation about recovery.They ask each other questions they’ve prepared, along with questions that came in live from the audience, covering real ex...
My Journey Through Addiction | Kyndal Ray Edwards
In this episode, we sit down with Kyndal Ray Edwards, also known as “A Walking Testimony,” to talk about his journey through addiction, recovery, and purpose.Kyndal shares how his struggles began at a young age, growing up in Florida and...
Outside Help, Inside Healing | Amanda Holla
In this episode of Never Alone Live, we’re joined by Amanda Holla for a deeply personal conversation titled Outside Help, Inside Healing.Amanda shares her powerful journey through addiction and recovery, opening up about the mom...
Bridging the Gap Between Law Enforcement & Addiction | Chief Rosier
This episode of Never Alone Live features Chief Deputy Christopher Rosier from Charleston County, South Carolina, who is leading meaningful change at the intersection of law enforcement and recovery.We dive into how his work is reshaping...
Different Paths to Recovery | Jessica Karnes
In this powerful episode of Never Alone Live, we sit down with Jessica Karnes (Recovery Speaks with Kizzie) for an honest and inspiring conversation about the many paths to recovery. Jessica courageously shares her personal journey thr...
Rebuilding Your Life in Recovery | Jackie Farris
In this episode, Jackie Farris joins Never Alone Live to talk about the process of rebuilding your life in recovery.She shares insights about the challenges and growth that come with starting over, learning new habits, and creating a lif...
Recovering Out Loud | Mike Howe, Founder of SoberHats.com
In this episode, Mike Howe, founder of SoberHats.com joins Never Alone Live to talk about the power of recovering out loud and why visibility matters in the recovery community. Mike shares the story behind creating Sober Hats and ho...
Staying Motivated in Recovery | Recovery Mike
In this episode, Recovery Mike joins Never Alone Live to talk about the importance of staying motivated throughout the recovery journey. He shares honest insights about maintaining momentum, overcoming difficult moments, and continuing to grow ...
Progress over Perfection | Jeff Vickers
In this episode, Jeff Vickers shares his recovery journey after getting sober in August 2020 and the mindset that continues to guide his life today. He speaks about choosing progress over perfection and the importance of staying committed throu...
The Truth About Recovery | John Hayes and Krista Flanders
In this episode, John Hayes and Krista Flanders share insights from their own recovery journeys and the realities of building a new life after addiction. They discuss relationships in recovery, common myths and misconceptions, navigating early ...
Power, Purpose, and Recovery | WWE Superstar Lacey Evans’ Story
In this episode, WWE Superstar Lacey Evans opens up about growing up in a home impacted by addiction, losing her father, and witnessing her mother’s journey into recovery. She speaks honestly about the trauma and mental health challenges she fa...
Sober & Victorious | Nicole Victorious' Recovery Story
In this episode Nicole opens up about her experience with opioid addiction, domestic abuse, and the emotional struggles that often exist beneath the surface. She speaks honestly about the reality of hitting bottom, confronting painful truths, a...