About Our Guest: Eric is a Canadian-certified counselor with over 14 years of professional counseling experience in the US and Canada. He specializes in working with people experiencing trauma, addiction, depression, ADHD, grief, anxiety, and relationship concerns. Eric is a master practitioner of ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy) and basic trained in EMDR. Eric has written a book titled "The Martial Art of Recovery: Self-Mastery Practices to Subdue Addiction and Achieve Mental Wellness." He ...
Sep 27, 2024•35 min
In today's episode of Beat Your Addictions Podcast, hosts John Giordano and Scott Jones dive deep into the story of Chase Warburton. Chase faced 18 years of addiction, devastating losses, and has now emerged as a beacon of hope in addiction recovery. What you’ll learn🎓💭: 1) The turning points in Chase’s recovery journey😳. 2) How overcoming addiction transformed his life ✨. 3) The healing power of red light therapy🙏. 4) Mental health insights and holistic recovery practices🌈. About Chase War...
Sep 20, 2024•40 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones interview guest Mariya Javed-Payne about the benefits of brainspotting and psychedelics in treating complex trauma and addiction. Mariya Javed-Payne is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and International Brainspotting Trainer and Consultant. She is a somatic psychotherapist and the owner of Awaken Consulting Services, a private practice and consultancy where she utilizes Brai...
Sep 06, 2024•42 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones discuss the importance of spirituality in the process of addiction recovery. guest Kimberley Berlin. About Kimberley - Kimberley La Farge Berlin, LCSW, CSAC, MAC, is an integrative psychotherapist and Level 3 IFS practitioner specializing in addiction and trauma. With over 20 years of experience, she has provided expert clinical, consulting, and training services worldwide. Kimberley’s approach is rooted in spiritual tradit...
Aug 09, 2024•36 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones interview writer, producer, and host of the podcast Drunkalogues Nick Morton. About Nick Morton - Nick Morton is an independent film producer, screenwriter and stand-up comedian. He also is the host of the podcast Drunkalogues. He currently works as a producer at Whitewater Films where his credits include FAT KID RULES THE WORLD, AFTERNOON DELIGHT, 7 MINUTES, DRONES and BAND OF ROBBERS. Prior to that he worked as a producti...
Jul 26, 2024•45 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones discuss the potential benefits and implications that Ibogaine could have for those struggling with addiction. About Dr. Mash - Miami-based Deborah Mash is one of the world's foremost experts on the hallucinogenic drug Ibogaine. She is nationally recognized as a leading researcher in the fields of addiction neurobiology, genomics, and psychedelic medicine, playing a pivotal role in over 300 published studies. She is the CEO ...
Jun 20, 2024•36 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones interview Jo Weatherford to discuss her journey through addiction and recovery. About Jo Weatherford - In her 20s, Jo Weatherford was a drug-and alcohol-addicted model, partying with celebrities in Hollywood. After an arrest and failed suicide attempt, she knew it was time to get clean. She went back to school to get her master’s degree in Human Development, and spent the next 12 years teaching courses on addiction at the U...
Jun 07, 2024•53 min
On today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' John Giordano and Scott Jones interview guest Eric Zuzack about his journey with porn addiction. About Eric - Eric Zuzack, personally struggled with porn addiction and traditional recovery methods for decades. Finally, one day Eric stopped calling himself powerless over porn and Powerful Eric was born! Eric is now host of the five-star-rated podcast Porn Talk and is a porn and sex addiction recovery coach. He is also co-author of the #1 Amazon bestsel...
May 17, 2024•43 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and Scott Jones interview Stevie B of JC's Recovery Center to discuss the latest science-based holistic approaches to addiction and mental health treatment. About Stephen- “Stevie B.” Boyarsky has bachelor’s degree of science, in business, a certified Recovery Coach, a licensed Interventionist and has an extensive background in Biblical studies. Stevie B. is considered an expert in Faith-Based recovery and speaks internationally on this su...
May 03, 2024•50 min
On today's episode of the Beat Your Addictions podcast John Giordano and Scott Jones discuss how addiction and addiction treatment have changed greatly over the years. Contact John - https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddictionsPodcast https://www.beatyouraddictionspodcast.com For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com For treatment - jcsrecoverycenter.com John's books are on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your Addictions and Live a Quality Life' https://tinyurl.com/y38qgz2f 'The Kid From The...
Apr 19, 2024•38 min
About Bracha- Bracha Goetz is the Harvard-educated author of 42 books that help children shine and a candid memoir for adults, Nourish the Soul: Filling the Emptiness Within, about my empowering journey to joy. Her books can be found in bookstores, on Amazon, and at www.goetzbookshop.com Contact John - https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddictionsPodcast https://www.beatyouraddictionspodcast.com For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com John's books are on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your...
Mar 15, 2024•38 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano and co-host Scott Jones interview Elizabeth Kipp on her difficult journey dealing with chronic pain and opiate addiction resulting from a traumatic injury. About Elizabeth- Elizabeth Kipp is a Stress Management and Historical Trauma Specialist who uses Trauma-Trained and Yoga-Informed Addiction Recovery Coaching, Ancestral Clearing®, Compassionate Inquiry, and Yoga to help people with their healing. Elizabeth healed from over 40 years of c...
Mar 08, 2024•40 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions, John interviews Brandon on the process of his recovery journey About Brandon - Brandon Hammer is an individual who has found purpose in helping those who are struggling with addiction. He’s a unique blend of passion, expertise, and compassion that has helped countless individuals overcome their obstacles and achieve lasting recovery. As the Admissions Director of JC’s Recovery Center, an interventionist and a certified spiritual, recovery, and relation...
Feb 23, 2024•31 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John is interviewing Kate Semeniuk about the benefits of Hypnotherapy in healing past trauma and addiction. About Kate - Kate Semeniuk is a certified Hypnotherapist and a licensed Rapid Transformational Therapist, working with people's deepest mental struggles. In 2020, Kate and her family found themselves in isolation and she finally hit rock bottom, where everything just crashed on her emotionally and physically. Only through personal growth and recov...
Aug 14, 2023•43 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John is interviewing Daid Essel, best-selling author and counselor. David Essel, M. S. O.M., is a #1 best-selling author (13), counselor, executive coach, international speaker, radio/tv/podcast host, sport psychology coach and all faiths minister whose mission is to positively affect 2 million people or more every day, in every area of life, regardless of their current circumstances. Celebrity Jenny McCarthy says “David Essel is the new leader of the p...
Jul 14, 2023•32 min
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano interviews author Steve Moffe About Steve- Steve grew up during the 60's and 70's in a large family; he was the fifth of seven children. Their home was located in the rough part of a small city near a railroad depot in Elmira, New York. It was a blue collar community of upstate New York, consisting of Eastern European, Black, Italian, and Irish immigrants. My father(Italian decent) had a six grade education, and my mother (Irish) having a ...
May 20, 2023•37 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Adrienne Tichy (TICK-EE) is a Recovery Advocate, Co-Founder of The Lodge at Delray Beach Recovery Residence Community and the mastermind behind a cutting-edge program for the WHOLE family called Recovery Comes Home. She brings a fresh perspective to the path of recovery after suffering critical health challenges her whole life. Adrienne and her husband Jim are on a mission to raise awareness about the prevalence of substance or process use disorders while reducing the stigma that all too often a...
Apr 21, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 7
On today's episode, John discusses the latest breakthroughs in psychedelic medicine, IV infusions, and medical esthetics with expert Kali Reed. Contact John - https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddictionsPodcast For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com John's books on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your Addictions and Live a Quality Life' https://tinyurl.com/y38qgz2f 'The Kid From The South Bronx Who Never Gave Up' https://tinyurl.com/yxp2ngz Contact the clinic - https://ketamineclinicsouth...
Mar 31, 2023•33 min•Season 3Ep. 6
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John Giordano interviews Brian Storm former addict and author of 'The Struggle' About Brian- Brian Storm grew up in Philadelphia, PA, where he discovered a passion for writing at an early age. However, a drug addiction took priority over Brian's life, as he spent the next 15 years selling drugs to support his habit. Eventually, Brian turned his life around with the help of a 12-step program, where he discovered a passion for helping other alcoholics and...
Mar 24, 2023•30 min•Season 3Ep. 5
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions we interview author Mary Giuliani about the process of healing from trauma. About Mary - Mary Giuliani is a Master Certified Coach, keynote speaker, and author of "It's Not About Food, Drugs, or Alcohol: It's About Healing Complex PTSD." As a complex trauma recovery coach, she supports survivors in healing from complex trauma and achieving long-term recovery with food, weight, drugs, alcohol, and relationships, resulting in them turning their pain into ...
Mar 03, 2023•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions John and Scott interview a past client of John's treatment centers, Jennifer Wylde. About Jennifer of the Sober Exposure podcast - I am a radio personality For most of my life I have been going through an ongoing battle with addiction. There is a stigma attached with being addicted and what it truly takes to overcome that addiction. With Sober Exposure I want to lift the veil and discuss anything and everything involved with overcoming addiction to begi...
Feb 10, 2023•33 min•Season 3Ep. 3
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions, we interview Mike Tourville author of Voices from the Fallen: True Stories of addiction, Grief, recovery, and Courage, and A Promise to Astrid, and host of the podcast Healing Voices Project. Contact John - https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddictionsPodcast For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com John's books on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your Addictions and Live a Quality Life' https://tinyurl.com/y38qgz2f 'The Kid From The South Bronx Who...
Feb 04, 2023•31 min•Season 3Ep. 2
On today's episode of Beat Your Addictions we are interviewing Luke Howard a top hypnotist on the benefits of hypnosis and how it is used with other modalities to treat addiction, anxiety, chronic pain, and more. About Luke Howard - For close to 25 years I have helped people solve problems that people believe are unsolvable. I help people fix things they believe are unfixable. I've worked for governments and I've worked for celebrities. But I also work with those who have fallen through the crac...
Dec 30, 2022•41 min•Season 3Ep. 1
On today's episode of 'Beat your Addictions' John and Sonia discuss what ketamine is and its benefits for mental health. Contact the clinic - https://ketamineclinicsouthflorida.com 41 N Federal Hwy, 2nd floor, Suite A Pompano Beach, FL 33062 (954) 398-5257 We utilize the powerful effect of ketamine to treat conditions such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, and migraines. The clinic also treats complex chro...
Dec 01, 2022•40 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On today's episode of 'Beat your Addictions' John and Megan discuss ketamine infusion and why complementary care is so important to the process. Contact the clinic - https://ketamineclinicsouthflorida.com 41 N Federal Hwy, 2nd floor, Suite A Pompano Beach, FL 33062 (954) 398-5257 We utilize the powerful effect of ketamine to treat conditions such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), severe anxiety, bipolar disorder, and migraines. The clinic ...
Nov 22, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 3
On today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' John and Scott discuss a potentially life-changing new treatment for depression, anxiety, and more. Contact John - www.ketamineclinicsouthflorida.com https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddictionsPodcast For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com John's books on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your Addictions and Live a Quality Life' https://tinyurl.com/y38qgz2f 'The Kid From The South Bronx Who Never Gave Up' https://tinyurl.com/yxp2ngz
Nov 11, 2022•38 min
On today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' I interview my lovely wife about her 43-year-long struggle with depression and the treatment that finally worked! Contact John - www.ketamineclinicsouthflorida.com https://www.facebook.com/BeatYourAddi... For more info please visit us at JohnJGiordano.com John's books on sale at Amazon 'How to Beat Your Addictions and Live a Quality Life' https://tinyurl.com/y38qgz2f 'The Kid From The South Bronx Who Never Gave Up' https://tinyurl.com/yxp2ngz...
Oct 10, 2022•28 min
In today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' John and Scott interview Fay Zenoff to discuss how to make addiction treatment more equitable. About Fay - Fay Zenoff, MBA is a nationally respected addiction recovery strategist, advocate and professional life coach whose views, personal experiences and work have been the subject of numerous articles and interviews, including in The New York Times, Bloomberg Business Week, NPR, WebMD and more. She recently served as a VP of Partnerships at Workit Hea...
Sep 09, 2022•51 min
In today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' John and Scott discuss owning your choices with Marsha Vanwynsberghe About Marsha - Storytelling Business Coach, Speaker, and Author, 2xs Podcaster Marsha is the 6-time Bestselling Author of "When She Stopped Asking Why". She shares her lessons as a parent who dealt with teen substance abuse that tore her family unit apart. Marsha has been published 7xs, most recently with her co-platform, Every Body Holds A Story, and she is on a mission to continue ...
Aug 05, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In today's episode of 'Beat Your Addictions' John and Scott discuss emotional awareness with Papa Ray Hurst About Papa Ray - Papa Ray Hurst is a husband married 36 years to the same incredible woman, a father of two amazing children, a successful personal transformation coach, international speaker, trainer, writer, poet, pastor, and business owner. Papa Ray’s heart and passion is helping people to improve their life. As a self-employed business owner for the last 35 years, Papa Ray knows the st...
May 31, 2022•36 min