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Ed McDonough
'Hope Dealer' shares real stories of resilience and recovery, hosted by Ed McDonough.
Episodes: 19
Hope Dealer: Stories of Resilience and Recovery
Curious about the raw and real experiences of addiction recovery? 'Hope Dealer' is a podcast that brings you face-to-face with the struggles and triumphs of those battling substance use disorder. Hosted by Ed McDonough, who himself has navigated the treacherous waters of addiction to become the CEO of GateHouse Treatment in New Hampshire, this series offers an authentic glimpse into the world of recovery.
Ed’s journey from childhood challenges to finding sobriety through GateHouse Treatment sets the stage for a series that is as enlightening as it is inspiring. Each episode features candid conversations on topics like overcoming enabling behaviors, the importance of life skills in early recovery, and the necessity of community support. Whether discussing the daily challenges of staying sober or the transformative power of the 12-step program, 'Hope Dealer' doesn’t shy away from the tough questions.
You’ll hear stories from guests who have hit rock bottom and climbed their way back up, offering hope and practical advice for anyone on a similar path. This podcast is a must-listen for those seeking inspiration, understanding, and a bit of light-hearted humor along the way.
Latest Episodes
Hope Dealer Episode 19
Ed McDonough and Joe Kennedy discuss their experiences with the first step of the 12-step recovery program, highlighting the importance of admitting powerlessness.
Hope Dealer Episode 18
Ed McDonough and the GateHouse team discuss the vital role of life skills in early recovery, from chores to financial responsibility.
Hope Dealer Episode 17
Ed McDonough and Matt Lee discuss the dangers of complacency in long-term recovery and share their personal experiences.
Hope Dealer Episode 16
Ashley shares her journey from heroin addiction to sobriety with the help of Vivitrol, emphasizing the importance of therapy and community support.

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