Veterans 4 Recovery
av John Donovan
The Difference Between Sobriety and Recovery: A Conversation with…
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All Things Recovery! Join your host, Maj. (Retired) John Donovan, a noted author, lecturer and person in long-term recovery from substance use disorder, as he and his guests will breakdown current trending topics and research along with all things related to increasing recovery resilience and capital within our Veteran and service-member communities.
Veterans 4 Recovery is a podcast of the Coming Home Well Network.
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- The Difference Between Sobriety and Recovery: A Conversation with Chad Weisser · 33 min · Sesong 4 Episode 33In this episode of Veterans for Recovery, host Major John Donovan sits down with Chad Weisser to discuss his deeply personal journey from the depths of alcohol addiction to a…
- Opening the Box: A Vietnam Veteran's Journey of Healing with Larry Berg · 36 min · Sesong 4 Episode 32In this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery, host retired U.S. Army Major John Donovan sits down with Vietnam veteran Larry Berg to discuss the journey of recovery, the impact of…
- Family Recovery — Healing the Whole System · 33 min · Sesong 4 Episode 31John Donovan (retired U.S. Army Major) sits down with Pam Lanhart, Founder & Executive Director of Thrive Family Recovery Resources to shift the focus from the individual…
- Why Golf is the Ultimate Mental Reset for Veterans · 36 min · Sesong 4 Episode 30In this episode of the Veterans for Recovery podcast, Major John Donovan sits down with U.S. Army veteran Jen Tregarthen to discuss the healing power of community and the…
- Why Golf is the Ultimate Mental Reset for Veterans | Jen Tregarthen · 36 minIn this episode of the Veterans for Recovery podcast, Major John Donovan sits down with U.S. Army veteran Jen Tregarthen to discuss the healing power of community and the…
- The 12-Step Model: A Non-Clinical Approach to Recovery · 28 min · Sesong 4 Episode 29What if the key to long-term recovery isn't just clinical treatment, but a deep, immersive dive into the 12-step model? In this episode, Major John Donovan (Ret.) sits down with…
- Faith, Recovery, and Finding Purpose · 34 min · Sesong 4 Episode 28In this episode, host John Donovan sits down with Pastor Ed Treat to explore the profound intersection of faith and addiction. Pastor Ed opens up about his journey from a chaotic…
- Understanding Digital Behavioral Addictions · 31 min · Sesong 4 Episode 27Major John Donovan (Ret.) welcomes clinical psychologist Dr. Michael Zhang to discuss digital behavioral addictions, including gambling, pornography, and gaming and their growing…
- Finding Purpose after Trauma · 33 min · Sesong 3 Episode 26Major John Donovan sits down with Major General (Ret.) Maureen Banavige for a heartfelt conversation on military service, leadership, loss, and recovery. Together, they explore…
- Navigating Recovery: A Story of Resilience and Service · 31 min · Sesong 3 Episode 25In this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery, host Retired Major John Donovan sits down with Cara, a flight attendant and person in long-term recovery. Together, they explore Cara’s…
- Courage, Perseverance, and the Road to Recovery – Simon’s Story · 28 min · Sesong 3 Episode 24In this inspiring episode, Major John Donovan talks with his friend Simon about the meaning of recovery, courage, and perseverance. Simon shares his journey from addiction to…
- Lt. Col. (Ret.) Sam Andrews – Bravo Zulu House · 39 min · Sesong 3 Episode 23In this episode, John Donovan talks with Lt. Col. (Ret.) Sam Andrews about the challenges veterans face with PTSD and substance use disorder—and how Bravo Zulu House is…
- Exploring Recovery and Mental Health with Dr. Heidi Bausch Ryan · 35 min · Sesong 3 Episode 22Dr. Heidi Bausch Ryan — Clinical Psychologist & Director, Chair of the Mental Health and Addiction Philanthropic Advisory Council, University of Minnesota In this episode, Major…
- Adrenaline, Addiction & Purpose with John Graham · 32 min · Sesong 3 Episode 21In this gripping and deeply personal episode, Maj. Donovan is joined by John Graham, a former diplomat, mountain climber, and self-described adrenaline junkie. Together, they…
- Music to Soothe the Soul · 42 min · Sesong 3 Episode 20It has long been said that music can soothe the savage soul. Research has shown that music improves mood, focus, reduces stress, decreases anxiety and is the universal language…
- Healing Through the Outdoors · 26 min · Sesong 3 Episode 19🎙️ In This Episode: What happens when the battle ends, but the struggle continues? In this powerful episode, Major John Donovan sits down with veterans Greg and Lisa to explore…
- Giving Back as a Means Toward Recovery · 26 min · Sesong 3 Episode 18John sits down with his lifelong friend Jeff Meierhofer to explore the profound meaning of recovery and its impact on lives within the military community. Jeff shares his…
- Recovery Corps helping those find a new purpose · 31 min · Sesong 3 Episode 17John sits down with Tyler to explore the multifaceted journey of recovery within the veteran community. They chat about Tyler's personal story of overcoming addiction, the role…
- Justice Involvement to Recovery Success · 33 min · Sesong 2 Episode 16In this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery, host Major John Donovan is joined by Sean Partch to discuss the challenges and triumphs in the journey of recovery for veterans and…
- John Magnuson ~ Recovery, Resilience, and Community connection · 35 min · Sesong 2 Episode 15On this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery you’ll hear from John Magnuson. John is a person in long-term recovery who worked behind the scenes on the parity act. The mental health…







