Episodes
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Recovery.com
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski talks with Tom Farley and Amanda Uphoff from Recovery.com. Recovery.com was created in 2017 to help people discover a path to recovery that’s right for them, starting with landing on websites they can trust. They aim to…
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Harm Reduction: OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center
In this episode, Cindy Burzinski, Director of Wisconsin Voices for Recovery, speaks with Tarah Stangler, Director of Harm Reduction Services at OutReach LGBTQ+ Community Center in Madison, WI. Tarah describes the components, history, vision, and challenges of the OutReach program as well as their...
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Panel Discussion: Stigma In Healthcare
This episode takes a deep dive into the stigma people with, or in recovery from, substance use disorders encounter in the healthcare system. Our panel includes three people in recovery: Ryan Gorman, a counselor and client rights advocate at Community Medical Services; Luke Fuszard, a patient...
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Harm Reduction Part 2
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski hosts a second panel on harm reduction related to substance use. Members of the panel for part 2 include three representatives of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa: Philomena Kebec, Economic Development…
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Harm Reduction Part 1
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski hosts a panel on harm reduction. Members of the panel for part 1 are Dr. Elizabeth Salibury-Afshar, a board-certified doctor in family medicine, addiction medicine, and preventive medicine/general public health; Ryan Gorman…
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Onyx Sober Living
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski talks with Julie Smith, founder of Onyx, peer-supportive housing for people in early recovery in Western Wisconsin. The goals of Onyx are to provide safe, sober housing and connect people with resources in the community,...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: GLITC and GLITEC
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski is joined by Brian Bainbridge, Chief Executive Officer of the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council (GLITC) and Jacob Riemer, Public Health Specialist; and Christina Denslinger, Program Director of the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities: Byron Thompson
Byron is Regional Partnerships Manager for the Phoenix. The Phoenix is a national non-profit that brings people in recovery from substance use disorder together through physical and social activities. He is also owner of the Rebound Recovery House, a ten-bed sober living home in Milwaukee. Prior…
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Badger Recovery
On this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery director Cindy Burzinski talks with Heather Rose from Badger Recovery. Badger Recovery is a program for University of Wisconsin students in or considering recovery from substance use. Badger Recovery helps create a community where students can access...
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Program for Research, Outreach, Therapeutics, and Education in the Addictions (PROTEA)
In this podcast, we speak with Kathleen Maher, Outreach Specialist and Dr. David Leinweber, Assistant Professor, both from the PROTEA group, which focuses on working with clinical providers to better prepare them to treat patients with substance use disorders, whether through harm reduction...
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Never Give Up with Matt Traver
Matthew Traver is the president of Never Give Up Inc. (NGULU, www.nguluinc.com), a non-profit organization based in Northeast Wisconsin. NGULU helps people in the community find resources not only for addiction but anything that hinders people from stepping into their power and becoming the best...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities: Aaron Clayborn
Aaron Clayborn is the Outreach Specialist for the Engagement to Recovery program for Wisconsin Voices for Recovery. Aaron has been involved with the recovery community since 2005. He began his formal education by attending the Recovery Coach Academy presented by WIRCO and CCAR in February of…
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Marisa Vanzile
Marisa Van Zile is a Peer Support Specialist and a Sokaogon Chippewa Tribal member. She is a qualified facilitator for (1) Mending Broken Hearts, programs that provide culturally based healing from grief, loss, and Intergenerational Trauma; (2) Linking Generations Strengthening Relationships, a...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Lashawnda Maulson
Lashawnda Maulson is a member of the Lac Du Flambeau tribe and her spirit name is Skywoman. For the past 13 years Lashawnda’s passion has been been focused in the field of prevention. She has worked in tobacco prevention and the juvenile justice system. For the past few years Lashawnda has been...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Amanda Rodriguez
In this episode, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist Aaron Clayborn talks with Amanda Rodriguez about her experience with substance use disorders in her Latinx community. Amanda Rodriguez has dedicated herself to helping people with substance use disorders for over 12 years. She was...
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Women in Recovery
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist Shelbey Hagen talks with Laura Fabick, Skye Boughman, and Mercedez Butts about the unique challenges and needs of women in recovery from substance use disorders. Laura Fabick, Program Manager, and Skye Boughman, Clinical...
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UW Health's Hub and Spoke Program
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Director Cindy Burzinski talks with team members from UW Health’s Hub and Spoke Program, which supports those diagnosed with an opioid use disorder. Guests include Kaitlyn Cole, the Hub and Spoke Program Manager; Megg Kohel, the Behavioral...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Tahira Malik
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist Aaron Clayborn talks with Tahira Malik about prescription opioid addiction, stigma, and disparities to recovery supportive services in the African American community. Tahira is the is the founder and Chief Operations...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Tamika Glenn
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist Aaron Clayborn, talks with Tamika Glenn about the availability of drugs in African American communities, generational substance use and breaking the cycle, and the disproportionately low amount of recovery-focused...
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Addiction and Recovery in BIPOC Communities Series: Startina White
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist Aaron Clayborn, talks with Startina “Star” White about using substances as a coping mechanism, the effects of stigma and the availability of illicit drugs in her community. Startina is the Program Manager at Wisconsin...
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Desilynn Smith
On this episode of SOBER, Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist, Aaron Clayborn, talks with Desilynn Smith about mental health, addiction and a lack of culturally competent resources for the BIPOC community. Desilynn is the Clinical Director of Gateway to Change, the Co-executive...
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Shelby Kuhn
The newest episode of the SOBER podcast features Shelby Kuhn, MSW, LCSW, SAC interviewed by Wisconsin Voices for Recovery Outreach Specialist, Aaron Clayborn. A proud UW Madison graduate, Shelby has a wide breadth of experience in the social work field, and discusses how she shifted her social…
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Have you experienced Narcan stigma?
Megan Birginal, Jesse Luer, Karli Schmitz and Jeff Sickinger join us on the SOBER podcast to speak on the importance of Narcan and some potential responses if you encounter stigma doing similar work.
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Do we have a recovery high school in Wisconsin?
Traci Goll, Director of Horizon High School, joins us on the SOBER podcast to speak more about the inspiring work that HHS is doing in the Madison, WI community. Traci discusses what a typical week looks like at the high school, inspiring stories of student success and staff involvement, how the...
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Mike Sheridan
Mike Sheridan joins us to share his recovery story and various roles he has held in the community. He gives suggestions and useful strategies for maintaining recovery and building relationships in the community.
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Recovery Centers of America
Joining us this month is Peter Barbuto and Ross Bacon. They both share all of the great work they are doing at Recovery Centers of America and where it's located!
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Aaron Perry
Aaron Gabriel Perry is the Founder and President of the nationally recognized Rebalanced-Life Wellness Association whose mission is ensuring that Black men and boys living in under-represented communities, who bear the heaviest burden of disease and poor health status, have the opportunities to...
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Kurt Stapleton
Montee Ball & Jessica Geschke speak with Kurt Stapleton about his advocacy in Wisconsin! Please give it a listen!
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