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RECOVERable features conversations with top experts in mental health, addiction recovery, and emotional wellbeing. Each episode answers the internet’s most-asked questions about topics like anxiety, trauma, relapse, and self-growth, breaking them down into clear, relatable insights you can actually use. No jargon. No judgment. Just expert-backed guidance to help you understand and take control of your mental health.

Latest episodes

Perfectionism: Is It a Mental Illness? A Therapist Explains

Is your drive to be flawless really high standards, or anxiety in disguise? On RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire and licensed therapist Marc Azoulay answer your top questions about perfectionism, burnout, and the all-or-nothing trap. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ Host Terry McGuire sits down with licensed psychotherapist Marc Azoulay, who runs Men's Thera

8 Oct 2026 · 56 min
Men's Mental Health: Why Men Struggle to Say I'm Not Okay with Marc Azoulay

Why do men struggle to say "I'm not okay"? In this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with psychotherapist Mark Azoulay, LAC, LPC, CGP, founder of Men's Therapy Online, to unpack the unique challenges facing men's mental health today. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ From covert anger and workaholism to silent isolation and low testostero

1 Oct 2026 · 1 h 4 min
How to Quit Drinking With the 12 Step Program Explained

What do the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous actually require? We break down the entire step-by-step process of addiction recovery and how it works. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ Welcome back to part two of our deep dive into the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Host Terry McGuire is joined by recovery advocate Cliff McDonald, who has actively wor

24 Sep 2026 · 48 min
Alcoholics Anonymous: What Actually Happens At A Meeting

Are you wondering what actually happens at your first AA meeting or if Alcoholics Anonymous is right for you? In this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with recovery advocate Cliff McDonald to uncover the truth about AA. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ With over a decade of researching and working the program, and seven years sober, Cli

17 Sep 2026 · 52 min
DID: How Is Dissociative Identity Disorder Diagnosed & Treated?

How is Dissociative Identity Disorder actually diagnosed and treated? Psychiatrist Dr. Colin Ross, M.D., reveals the truth about living with and healing from DID. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In Part 2 of this deep dive, host Terry McGuire sits down with world-renowned psychiatrist, trauma expert, and author Dr. Colin Ross, M.D., founder of The Ross In

10 Sep 2026 · 34 min
DID Trauma Response: Why Dissociative Identity Disorder Is a Survival Skill

Is dissociative identity disorder wildly misunderstood? Discover how childhood trauma splits the mind into distinct alters as leading psychiatrist Dr. Colin Ross joins host Terry McGuire to separate medical facts from pop culture myths on RECOVERable. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In Part 1 of this deep dive, world-renowned psychiatrist, author, and DID

3 Sep 2026 · 52 min
Orthorexia: What It Is, the Signs, and How It's Treated

Is your obsession with "clean" eating secretly damaging your health? In this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire continues the conversation with eating disorder expert Dr. Brad Smith (Medical Director at The Emily Program) to unpack Orthorexia Nervosa—an eating disorder centered on the obsessive pursuit of "pure" and healthy foods. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https:

27 Aug 2026 · 44 min
ARFID: What It Is and Why It's Not Just Picky Eating

Is extreme picky eating actually a life-threatening eating disorder? In this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with psychiatrist Dr. Brad Smith to break down Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is far more than selective eating—it is a compl

20 Aug 2026 · 58 min
Complex PTSD Symptoms: Why You Feel Stuck in Relationships

Are you living in constant survival mode, hypervigilant in relationships, or wondering why safe environments feel uncomfortable? You might be living with Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD). In Part 2 of this deep dive on RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down again with licensed clinical therapist and trauma expert Amanda Stretcher Lewis, MA, LPC-S, to explore how chronic relational

13 Aug 2026 · 52 min
Childhood Trauma Signs of CPTSD: Are You Misdiagnosed With Depression?

Are you constantly living in survival mode without knowing why? You might be experiencing Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD). Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In part one of this two-part series on RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with licensed clinical therapist and trauma expert Amanda Stretcher Lewis to deeply explore Complex PTSD (

6 Aug 2026 · 52 min
Psilocybin & Ibogaine: Can Psychedelics Cure Addiction?

Can psilocybin and ibogaine truly cure depression and addiction, or are the risks being ignored? Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In Part 2 of this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with clinical psychologist and research facilitator Dr. Chantelle Thomas, PhD, to explore the therapeutic potential, safety profiles, and common misconceptio

30 Jul 2026 · 1 h 2 min
Ketamine and MDMA: Can Alternative Treatments Improve Mental Health?

Can ketamine and MDMA truly transform trauma and severe depression? Clinical psychologist Dr. Chantelle Thomas, PhD, joins Terry McGuire to reveal the clinical truth behind psychedelic-assisted therapy. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In this episode of RECOVERable, host Terry McGuire sits down with research facilitator Dr. Chantelle Thomas, PhD, for part

23 Jul 2026 · 57 min
Gambling Addiction Recovery: Lost Everything? Here's What Actually Helps

Are you secretly struggling with a sports betting addiction or trying to survive financial ruin after chasing losses online? Learn how to break free. In this episode of the RECOVERable Podcast, host Terry McGuire continues an impactful conversation with expert psychologist Dr. Michael Zhang to explore the psychology of behavioral addiction. Together, they pull back the curtain on the industry's hi

16 Jul 2026 · 36 min
Gambling Addiction: Am I Addicted or Just on a Losing Streak?

Are you or someone you love secretly struggling with a gambling problem? Discover how modern apps trap your mind and how to break the cycle. In this episode of the Recoverable Podcast, host Terry McGuire sits down with expert psychologist Dr. Michael Zhang to uncover the hidden psychology of gambling addiction. They explore why it is so difficult to recognize and why individuals get caught in a da

9 Jul 2026 · 58 min
Ozempic and Cravings: How GLP-1 Drugs Work for Addiction

Can a weight-loss medication actually cure your deepest cravings? Discover how GLP-1 drugs are revolutionizing the landscape of addiction recovery. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ In this episode of Recoverable, host Terry McGuire sits down with Dr. Steven Klein, an expert medical professional specializing in addiction medicine who also brings his own pow

2 Jul 2026 · 45 min
Naltrexone, Suboxone, Methadone: How Medications Treat Opioid Addiction

Is willpower alone enough to beat opioid addiction, or are we fighting a medical disease with the wrong tools? In this episode of the Recoverable podcast, we shift the paradigm from shame to evidence-based science. Find mental health and addiction treatment near you: https://recovery.com/ Host Terry McGuire sits down with Dr. Steven Klein, MD, PhD, a triple-boarded physician in pediatrics, genetic

25 Jun 2026 · 53 min
EMDR Therapy vs Brainspotting: Why Your Brain Needs More Than Talk Therapy

What is brainspotting therapy and how does it actually work? Dr. Jenny Hughes, licensed clinical psychologist and trauma expert, explains this revolutionary approach to healing trauma — including how it differs from EMDR, why where you look affects how you feel, and what happens during a real brainspotting session. In this interview, Dr. Hughes breaks down the science behind brainspotting: how it

18 Jun 2026 · 54 min
EMDR Therapy: Can It Heal Your Trauma? (Part 1)

EMDR therapy is one of the most effective treatments for trauma, anxiety, and PTSD — and most people have never heard of it. In this episode of RECOVERable, licensed clinical psychologist and trauma expert Dr. Jenny Hughes breaks down exactly what EMDR therapy is, how it works, and whether it's right for you. Dr. Hughes covers: ✔ What EMDR therapy actually is — and what it isn't ✔ How trauma gets

11 Jun 2026 · 52 min
How to Stop Drinking Every Night: Is It Normal? Alcohol Use Disorder Explained

Alcohol use disorder vs. gray area drinking — what's the difference, and how do you know when your drinking has become a problem? In this episode, licensed clinical social worker and national mental health expert Kelley Kitley breaks down the real signs of alcohol use disorder (AUD), explains what "gray area drinking" actually means, and answers the question so many people are afraid to ask: am I

4 Jun 2026 · 45 min
Alcohol Addiction Symptoms: Signs You Shouldn't Ignore

Alcohol use disorder and gray area drinking affect millions who wonder "am I an alcoholic?" — but don't fit the stereotype. Licensed clinical social worker Kelley Kitley shares her personal recovery story and 20+ years of professional expertise to help you recognize the signs of problem drinking, understand the difference between sobriety and recovery, and find practical strategies for moderation,

28 May 2026 · 47 min