Talking Addiction & Recovery

Andrew J. Schreier

Booking Overview

This is an interview-focused addiction and recovery show featuring external guests with professional, organizational, clinical, advocacy, and lived-experience perspectives on substance use, behavioral health, family support, and recovery. PR agencies could credibly pitch clinicians, recovery coaches, nonprofit leaders, authors, mental-health advocates, and founders with relevant expertise or lived experience; booking difficulty is low to medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 186

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: <1k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

ajschreier31@yahoo.com

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Host

Andrew J. Schreier - Author and clinician who works as a clinical supervisor, clinical substance abuse counselor, and licensed professional counselor. He is the author of Addiction & Recovery.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Relevant clinical, counseling, recovery-coaching, nonprofit, advocacy, educational, authorship, or lived-experience credentials connected to addiction, recovery, behavioral health, gambling, mental health, or family support.

Required Achievements:

Founded or leads a relevant nonprofit, ministry, recovery organization, or support platform, Authored a book or created practical educational resources, Holds relevant clinical, counseling, recovery, or specialist certifications, Demonstrates substantial lived experience and advocacy work

Recent Guest Discussions

Ann White - Courage, Healing, Faith, Vulnerability, Hope, And Emotional, Spiritual, Relational, And Physical Well-being In Recovery.

Sal Guarino - Gambling Recovery, Stimulant Use, Recovery Coaching, Family Support, Peer Connection, Accountability, And Long-term Recovery Planning.

Kim Freudenberg - Youth Gambling, Gambling Exposure Through Gaming And Online Platforms, Warning Signs, Family Impact, Prevention, Education, And Peer Support.

Lisa Sugarman - Suicide-loss Grief, Healing, Resilience, Support Resources, Coping Strategies, Community Connection, And Mental Health Advocacy.

Eli Singer - Digital Balance, Screen Use, Mental Health, ADHD, Behavior Change, Family Technology Habits, And Practical Approaches To Digital Dependency.

Recent Topics

Addiction, Recovery, Gambling, Mental Health, Family Support

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Talking Addiction & Recovery

Episode 185: More Than Highs and Lows: Bipolar Disorder & Reclaiming Identity (featuring Louise Barnett)

September 28, 2026

Bipolar disorder is often portrayed as dramatic swings between mania and depression, but the reality is far more nuanced. Louise Barnett joins this episode to discuss her upcoming memoir, Tainted Love: A Bipolar Memoir, releasing October 6th. Louise shares her deeply personal 15-year journey living with undiagnosed Bipolar I Disorder, the ways she attempted to quiet the storm in her mind through self-sabotage and substance use, and the long road toward diagnosis, acceptance, and healing.Thi...

Episode 184: Beyond Labels Through individualized Recovery, Treating Root Causes, and the Passages Malibu Revolution (featuring Pax Prentiss)

September 21, 2026

For more than two decades, Passages Malibu has challenged conventional thinking about addiction treatment. In this episode of Talking Addiction & Recovery, co-founder Pax Prentiss shares the philosophy that helped transform the treatment landscape and sparked ongoing conversations throughout the recovery field.Drawing from his own lived experience with heroin, cocaine, and alcohol addiction, Pax discusses how his recovery journey led him to help launch Passages Malibu in 2001. He explains...

Episode 183: Purpose Over Addiction (featuring Dr. Sarah Nasir)

September 14, 2026

What if one of the most powerful tools in addiction recovery isn't medication or therapy alone—but purpose?In this episode of Talking Addiction & Recovery, we sit down with Dr. Sarah Nasir, an osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and addiction medicine, to explore how whole-person care can transform recovery. Dr. Nasir shares her journey into addiction medicine, beginning with witnessing neonatal abstinence syndrome during medical training and later realizing that ad...

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