Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution

Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution

Saturdays 10-11 AM

Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution with host Caddy Frink

Join us for conversations about Substance Use Disorder and the journey to recovery. Host Caddy is an advocate for long-term recovery, bring her experience from Minnesota Recovery Connection, an organization committed to embracing diverse paths to healing. Discover the significance of honoring all pathways and why it's crucial in our journey towards recovery.

Historically, people with SUD (substance use disorder) are categorized and treated uniformly into the same category and given the same treatment. However, our discussions shed light on the evolving landscape of recovery, emphasizing the diverse stories and unique support needed for success. Through candid conversations with those who have triumphed over substance use, we explore the transformations within the recovery community and the varied route to finding healing.

Tune in as we delve into topics such as Harm Reduction and strategies for supporting individuals navigating substance use, as well as many other pertinent discussions.

Learn more at https://minnesotarecovery.org/

Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution
Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution

Redefining Recovery: A Recovery Revolution with Caddy Frink. Join us for conversations about Substance Use Disorder and the journey to recovery. Host Caddy is an advocate for long-term recovery, bring her experience from Minnesota Recovery Connection, an organization committed to embracing diverse paths to healing. Discover the significance of honoring all pathways and why it's crucial in our journey towards recovery. Historically, people with SUD (substance use disorder) are categorized and treated uniformly into the same category and given the same treatment. However, our discussions shed light on the evolving landscape of recovery, emphasizing the diverse stories and unique support needed for success. Through candid conversations with those who have triumphed over substance use, we explore the transformations within the recovery community and the varied route to finding healing. Tune in as we delve into topics such as Harm Reduction and strategies for supporting individuals na

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Redefining Recovery – Ep. 105: Caddy and Sarah Chat

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Redefining Recovery – Ep. 104: Cynthia Mungia Interviews Caddy on the Recovery Coach Academy

Caddy Frink and Cynthia Mungia switch seats in the studio for an engaging conversation about the heart of Minnesota Recovery Connection’s education programs. Cynthia takes over the interviewer’s chair to ask Caddy all about the transformative  46 hour Recovery Coach Academy and the profound impact of peer-to-peer support in the community. Tune in to learn…

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Caddy Frink and Sarah Kemp are taking a moment to celebrate a massive milestone as they hit the big 100-episode mark. They spend this hour shouting out the incredible guests, funders, and community partners who have turned this dream of a recovery-focused radio show into a reality. It’s a heartfelt look back at the people…

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Caddy Frink is joined for a conversation with Kenzie Johnson about her journey to recovery and her participation in outreach in the community of South Minneapolis.

Redefining Recovery – Ep. 98: Supporting Loved Ones Through the Transition from Treatment

Caddy Frink sits down with Rachel from Minnesota Recovery Connection to dive deep into what life really looks like once you step out of a treatment center. They get real about the “baby deer” phase of early sobriety and the heavy lifting required to rebuild a life after years of struggle. Whether you’re navigating your…