Real People Real Recovery

Jeff interviews his co-host about his story with addiction, and where the road to recovery all started.

Jeff interviews his co-host about his story with addiction, and where the road to recovery all started.

Eric and Jeff breakdown the details of the recent Medicaid expansion in the state of NH, and how it affects your insurance and treatment options.

In the wake of two recent, high-profile celebrity deaths, Eric and Jeff discuss their own personal struggles and experiences with suicide - and what may be causing a nationwide increase in self-inflicted harm.

Eric and Jeff discuss the opioid epidemic, and why it represents a new black plague for today's younger generation.

Eric and Jeff discuss being your authentic self.

Eric and Jeff share their experiences of making amends.

Eric and Jeff sit down with Slaine - an American hip hop MC and actor ("The Town", "Gone Baby Gone") - to discuss addiction, and his story.

Eric and Jeff discuss the emotionally charged subject of how families and loved ones can help their addict. Using their own experiences as examples, Jeff and Eric discuss the idea of how helping an addict actually goes against every maternal/paternal instinct. They discuss the importance of families being responsible for their own wellness and the powerful results that can come to fruition by holding healthy boundaries.

In this podcast Eric and Jeff have an honest conversation about what it means to be a true addict or alcoholic. Utilizing some of their own experiences, they address the differences between a hard user and an addict. They discuss common misconceptions and bad advice given by well-intentioned people. They also provide and in-depth explanation of the disease model.

For nearly twenty years Piers has worked as a counselor, program director and educator, utilizing spiritual, psychological and wellness practices to serve those suffering from addiction. In his current role as Director for Spiritual life, Piers is responsible for the design and implementation of recovery programming. He also assists with professional development.

For nearly twenty years Piers has worked as a counselor, program director and educator, utilizing spiritual, psychological and wellness practices to serve those suffering from addiction. In his current role as Director for Spiritual life, Piers is responsible for the design and implementation of recovery programming. He also assists with professional development.

In this podcast Eric and Jeff discuss the controversial and interesting topic of Medication Assisted Treatment. Recovery is about freedom and change. Eric explains that he doesn’t hate MAT; however, he dislikes calling it Recovery.

In this episode Eric and Jeff explore a community that has come to be known as Granite Recovery. Through the work that Granite Recovery Centers has done over the last 10 years a unique community has formed. This community not only engages people in recovery but engages with non-addicts and non-alcoholics as well.

As an Ivy League graduate and former professional football player, Jeff Hatch understands what it takes to perform at an elite level and the pressures that come with it. Now, a man in long-term recovery, Jeff utilizes his years of experience and in-depth understanding of addiction to educate high school and college students, parents, faculty, and communities on a variety of topics that surround addiction.