01: Introducing the Addicted Mind Podcast - My Mission to Help

01: Introducing the Addicted Mind Podcast - My Mission to Help

Imagine having a trusted friend who understands the ins and outs of addiction, someone who’s been there and knows what works. That’s exactly what you get with Duane Osterlind, the host of 'The Addicted Mind Podcast'. Duane is not just any therapist; he’s a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a deep passion for helping people overcome addiction. This passion, fueled by years of experience and witnessing real-life transformations, led him to create this podcast.

In this introductory episode, Duane shares his personal journey and the driving force behind starting 'The Addicted Mind Podcast'. He delves into the critical aspects of addiction research, treatment, and recovery. Have you ever wondered what the latest evidence says about addiction treatment? Or what brain processes can be harnessed to beat addiction? Duane covers it all, offering insights into what works and what doesn’t in the world of addiction treatment. But it’s not just about the science.

Duane brings a human touch by featuring interviews with experts in the field and individuals who have battled addiction. You’ll hear stories that are raw, real, and incredibly inspiring. Topics range from the impact of intimate relationships on addiction to the role of therapy and the importance of accountability in recovery. Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or just curious about the topic, this episode is a treasure trove of valuable information.

Duane’s empathetic approach and expert knowledge make this podcast a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding and overcoming addiction.