IN RECOVERY - The Ark House Podcast

IN RECOVERY is a companion guide for those on their recovery journey from addiction or for people wanting to make a change in their life. It's also a valuable resource for anyone wanting to know more about the stories and science behind addiction. IN RECOVERY is bought to you by Ark House Rehab in Scarborough which opened its doors 34 years ago and has since helped thousands of people on their recovery journeys. SEASON ONE has finished but in the second of two special episodes, we take a moment to look at the highlights of our chats with celebrities, professionals in the recovery community and former residents from Ark House who are thriving and want to carry the message of recovery to you. Sit back and enjoy chats with some of the most inspirational people you could meet. Richard, Sam and the team at IN RECOVERY want to thank your incredible support for Season One of the podcast. Season Two is currently in production and will be with you very soon. In the meantime please follow us on Facebook and Instagram for daily recovery content. If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY is a companion guide for those on their recovery journey from addiction or for people wanting to make a change in their life. It's also a valuable resource for anyone wanting to know more about the stories and science behind addiction. IN RECOVERY is bought to you by Ark House Rehab in Scarborough which opened its doors 34 years ago and has since helped thousands of people on their recovery journeys. SEASON ONE has finished but in the first of two special episodes, we take a moment to look at the highlights of our chats with celebrities, professionals in the recovery community and former residents from Ark House who are thriving and want to carry the message of recovery to you. Sit back and enjoy chats with some of the most inspirational people you could meet. Richard, Sam and the team at IN RECOVERY want to thank your incredible support for Season One of the podcast. Season Two is currently in production and will be with you very soon. In the meantime please follow us on Facebook and Instagram for daily recovery content. If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Welcome to the last episode in Season One. Very soon we will have a special bonus episode featuring highlights from Season One and we will be back in the summer for an extended Season Two. Every episode we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week one of the world's most renowned DJ's whose party lifestyle led to a serious addiction. BRANDON BLOCK takes time out to chat to us about his recovery journey which now sees him coaching others to help them find a new path in life. This week's recovery hack comes from SIMON VERHAGE who started the Men's Mind Cave to create a safe and supportive space for men to explore their thoughts and feelings.  And to end Season One in style, hosts SAM and RICHARD join forces to debunk the myths of addiction. Is it a choice? Can you come back from a relapse and can recovery actually be fun? This podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...We want to thank everyone for supporting us with Season One. We are overwhelmed with the positive feedback and love for the podcast. We are truly grateful and look forward to being back with you very soon. If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of our recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Every week we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week the stand out star from the original GLADIATORS. He was the king of the duel, SHADOW. The man behind him, JEFFERSON KING faced many consequences because of his addiction. He tells us about how he managed to turn his life around.Former resident and now team member of Ark House DAVE joins us to talk about his journey in recovery. Dave openly talks about his years in prison and whats it's like being the other side now, going into prisons to help spread the word of recovery and rehabilitation.And every week we get a recovery hack from a professional working in the community. We are lucky to work alongside some of the leading drug and alcohol services in the UK. This includes LIKEWISE in SHEFFIELD, and we are once again joined by group worker INIOBONG UDO who this week discusses our stress response and gives us tips on how to make things easier in difficult situations. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of our recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY - THE ARK HOUSE PODCAST is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Every week we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week an English footballer who played for teams including Barnsley, Southport, and Salford City. MIKE PHENIX (known to many online as MAD MIKE) went down a dark road when he was banned from 4 years due to his cocaine addiction. He opens up about his journey and his recovery, in the hope it may help others. Recent graduate of Ark House CARL joins us to talk about how he has managed to turn his life around. Declared dead at one point, laying on a high street, Carl has shown immense bravery and dedication to change his life. And every week we get a recovery hack from a professional working in the community. We are lucky to work alongside some of the leading drug and alcohol services in the UK. This includes FORWARD LEEDS, and we are once again joined by group worker MICHAEL WATERS, who this week discusses how we need to learn to accept our emotions when in recovery.This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you THE addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY - The Ark House podcast releases a new episode every Monday.A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and host's Richard and Sam are joined by UK actor and director RUPERT HILL, who many will know for playing Mike Baldwin's grandson Danny in Coronation Street for 4 years. He has also appeared in shows such as Hollyoaks and Family Affairs as well as touring the UK in the theatre production of The Full Monty. Rupert had to face his addiction problems head on, when the consequences piled up. He speaks openly about the work he did to turn his life around. He even wrote HUSK, a play that was hailed as a "masterclass in intimate, immersive theatre" and dealt with the theme of addiction. We also have a very special catch up with Ark House graduate JULES, who battled her demons and tells her inspirational story in the hope it will help others out there listening. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of a new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Every week we speak to someone in the spotlight who shares their struggles with addiction. This week one of Rugby League's greatest players and most decorated players, LEON PRYCE. He talks openly about what happened when the game stopped and the demons started. Graduate of Ark House and now team member DANNIELLE shares her story of hope, faith and courage. And every week we get a recovery hack from a professional working in the community. We are lucky to work alongside some of the leading drug and alcohol services in the UK. This week DENNIS joins us from RENEW in HULL, He is part of the Criminal Justice team and helps people transition from prison back into society - trying to keep them on the right recovery path.  This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of a new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.At Ark House Rehab, we provide person-centred residential rehabilitation rooted in the 12 Step recovery model and tailored to meet the unique needs, goals, and life circumstances of each individual. In this week's episode Extended Care Manager CHRIS LONG gives us a comprehensive guide to what to expect from Rehab. All of the questions anyone would want answered to put your mind at ease and for others to get an insight into the treatment process. Ark House team member and host Richard is joined by comedian and actress LULU POPPLEWELL who rose to fame playing Emma Thomson's daughter in the Richard Curtis hit film LOVE ACTUALLY. She opens up about her addiction issues in the hope it can help others. And host SAM tells you her story of recovery.  This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of a new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and hosts Richard and Sam are joined by actor HOWARD SADDLER who millions of us know from the The Office, one of the most streamed UK shows ever. He also appeared in The Witcher and Eastenders. Howard speaks openly about his addiction battle when he was at the height of his career. We are proud to work alongside some of the leading alcohol and drug services in the UK and on this episode we catch up with again with MICHAEL WATERS from 5Ways Recovery Academy which is part of Forward Leeds. Michael is a regular guest and in this episode gives advice on regulating your sleep cycle which can be a game changer in addiction recovery. We also chat to BECKY, who is a former resident of Ark House and has been inspirational to so many on their journeys. She gives advice on how to approach the 12-Step programme as well as the benefits of having a sponsor.This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of a new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and host's Richard and Sam are joined by former English professional footballer LEE CROOKS who made 282 competitive appearances in his playing career in the top four divisions of English football. At the age of 32 he embarked on a new career in the British Armed Forces. He has battled his own addiction issues and joins us today to talk about how his life sprialed out of control, and how he got things back on track. We are proud to work alongside some of the countrys leading alcohol and drug services in the UK and on this episode we catch up with MATTHEW BUTLER who is the Connecting Communities Lead with RwNew in Hull. He speaks all about how volunteering can be a game changer in addiction recovery. He also tells us about his very own podcast he runs with ReNew called Believe In People which has won several awards. Any tips Matthew?! We also chat to GAVIN, who is on his recovery journey after graduating from Ark House. He is here to offer advice to others who may be struggling returning to life outside the rehab bubble. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you Season One of a new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY is with you every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and host's Richard and Sam are joined by one of social media's biggest stars. DANIEL O'REILLY found fame as his alter ego DAPPER LAUGHS. But as set the world on fire with his risque comedy sketches, his own life started to burn to the ground. He joins us to share his story, telling us how he managed to reclaim his life and travel the country with his one man show. Daniel has also set up a hugely important charity M.A.T.E which aims to help men deal with their emotions We also speak to world renowned counsellor and lecturer in 12-Step rehab YOUNG LEE. Young is valued team member of Ark House and in this episode debunks the myths of the 12-Step programme.You can also get an exclusive peek of some of the other guests coming up in Season One of the podcast. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you would like to contact M.A.T.E (Men And Their Emotions) join the group on Facebookfacebook.com/groups/menandtheiremotions If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Ark House Rehab in Scarborough brings you a brand new addiction recovery podcast. IN RECOVERY brings you a brand new episode every Monday. A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and host's Richard and Sam are joined by UK actor and director RICHARD MYLAN who you may know from shows such as Waterloo Road, Bad Girls or Grown Ups. He has also recently won Best Director at The Stage Debut Awards. He was in heroin addiction for many years but has found a new way of life and is here to share his recovery journey to help others. We have a recovery hack from INIOBONG UDO, who is a Community Group Worker for Likewise in Sheffield, a drug and alcohol support service with no judgement, no pressure and no expectations. She speaks to us about self-esteem which can be a huge problem for those in addiction and recovery.  We also catch up with Ark House graduate GAZ, who after almost dying and being told he may never walk without a frame, has recently completed two marathons in Paris and Florence. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Season One of the brand new addiction recovery podcast continues. IN Recovery - The Ark House Podcast is with you every Monday.A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.Ark House team members and host's Richard and Sam are joined by one of the UK's biggest comedian's MARCUS BRIGSTOCKE who has also appeared in films such as Love Actually. He talks openly about his various addictions including an eating disorder and how he made the courageous decision to change his life.We have a recovery hack from JOANNE WILSON, who was one of the driving forces behind a DayHab facility for those in sustained recovery in Leeds. An alternative to conventional residential Rehab offered by FORWARD LEEDS, she lets you know how it could work for your recovery journey.   We also catch up with Ark House graduate JADE, who is relatively new on the recovery path and has advice for those still suffering. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Welcome to the brand new series of IN Recovery - The Ark House Podcast.A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.It's the official start of Season One after a Christmas special. Host's Richard and Sam are joined by 90's pop sensation KAVANA. He talks openly about his struggle with addiction and the road he's now walking as he celebrates 3 years being clean and sober. We have a recovery hack from MICHAEL WATERS, who works at one of the country's leading drug and alcohol services, FORWARD LEEDS. He is on hand to give us advice on handling anxiety. We also catch up with Ark House graduate JULIAN, who has struggled with addiction for many years. This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Welcome to Season One of IN Recovery - The Ark House Podcast.A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Hosts Richard and Sam speak to professionals in the recovery community for advice on staying on the right path. They chat to people at different stages of their recovery journey and some of the UK's biggest stars who have battled addictions themselves. Join our recovery conversation... NEW EPISODE drops 12th January, and then weekly.If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast

Welcome to the brand new series of IN Recovery - The Ark House Podcast.A companion guide for those on their addiction recovery journey, we also want to offer advice and support for those still suffering and offer solutions for those who just want to know more.In this Christmas Special to kick off Series One, Presenters and Ark House team members Richard and Sam talk to guests including Emmerdale actor KEVIN MATHURIN who has been clean and sober for over 15 years. They also speak to world renowned counsellor YOUNG LEE about Christmas survival tips and catch up with OLLIE who graduated from Ark House in 2025 and is staying strong on his recovery journey. He offers some hope, faith and courage.This new podcast shares real conversations, lived experience and honest stories of hope and transformation within the recovery community. From personal journeys to professional insights into addiction and treatment, IN Recovery gives a powerful voice to those walking the path of change. Join our recovery conversation...If you or a loved one need help from addiction, please know there is help. Reach out and speak to Ark House today....PHONE 01723 371869EMAIL [email protected] 15 Valley Road, Scarborough, Y011 2LYWEBSITE www.arkhouserehab.co.ukFACEBOOK  @arkhouserehabltdINSTAGRAM @in_recovery_podcast