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Addiction Uncovered

Jill Nastase

Booking Overview

An interview-led show focused on addiction, sobriety, and recovery, featuring people with lived experience alongside counselors, recovery professionals, and occasional panelists. Agencies could credibly pitch addiction and mental health clinicians, recovery coaches, advocates, and compelling recovery voices; booking appears relatively accessible for candidates with relevant expertise or a strong personal perspective.

Metrics

Episodes: 34

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

pat@hurrdat.com

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Host

Jill Nastase - Licensed mental health and addiction counselor with more than 15 years of experience in behavioral health.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Guests typically bring relevant lived experience with addiction or recovery, professional experience in counseling or recovery support, or a role in community advocacy.
Required Achievements:  
Professional work in counseling or mental health, Experience in recovery support or community advocacy, A substantial personal recovery journey

Recent Guest Discussions

Ryan Desch - Addiction And Recovery, Sobriety In The Military, Trauma, And Rebuilding A Life After Addiction.

Nikki Zabik - Addiction, Recovery, Mental Health, And Support For People And Families.

Paul Weishapl - Addiction, Recovery, Sobriety, Relationships, And Supportive Communities.

Buom Dobuol - Addiction, Mental Health, Sobriety, Faith, Community, And Service.

Matt Dwyer - Addiction, Recovery, Sobriety, Relationships, And Supportive Communities.

Recent Topics

Health, Addiction, Recovery, Sobriety, Family Support

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Addiction Uncovered
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Nothing Feels Like Love & Safety Like Dopamine | Trisha Anderson

October 14, 2026

What happens when your brain mistakes a behavior for love, safety, or survival? Trisha Anderson joins Jill Nastase on Addiction Uncovered for an incredibly honest conversation about addiction, attachment, trauma, and the lifelong process of learning how to feel safe within yourself. Trisha shares how addiction was present in her family long before she understood what addiction was, and how growing up around inconsistent attachment and emotional dysregulation shaped the way she learned t...

From Addiction to the Air Force: Ryan Desch’s Journey to Sobriety & Purpose

September 30, 2026

In this episode of Addiction Uncovered, host Jill Nastase sits down with Ryan Desch, a trauma-informed mental health counselor, Air Force veteran, and person in long-term recovery. Ryan shares how his addiction escalated quickly in college, leading him to drop out and enter rehab at just 21 years old. What followed was a life-changing journey — from early sobriety to a 10-year career in the U.S. Air Force, and now into the world of mental health counseling. This episode explores identit...

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: A Live Conversation About Addiction & Recovery | LIVE

September 23, 2026

What happens when four people with very different recovery journeys sit down in front of a packed room and simply talk? That’s exactly what happened in this special live episode of Addiction Uncovered. Host Jill Nastase brings together Matt Dwyer, Buom Dobuol, Paul Weishapl, and Dr. Nikki Zabik for an honest conversation about addiction, recovery, mental health, and the realities of living sober. The panel tackles the assumptions people make about addiction, why you don't have to “lo...

Frequently asked questions

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Addiction Uncovered
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How do I get in touch with Addiction Uncovered?

Addiction Uncovered is hosted by Jill Nastase. Its publicly listed email is pat@hurrdat.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Addiction Uncovered?

The publicly listed email for Addiction Uncovered: pat@hurrdat.com.

How many listeners does Addiction Uncovered have?

Podseeker estimates Addiction Uncovered reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Addiction Uncovered?

Addiction Uncovered typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Guests typically bring relevant lived experience with addiction or recovery, professional experience in counseling or recovery support, or a role in community advocacy. Common among recent guests: Professional work in counseling or mental health; Experience in recovery support or community advocacy; A substantial personal recovery journey. Recent guests include Ryan Desch, Nikki Zabik, and Paul Weishapl.

How hard is it to get booked on Addiction Uncovered?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Addiction Uncovered cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Addiction, Recovery, Sobriety, and Family Support. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

pat@hurrdat.com

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