Recovery Matters is an Isaiah House podcast that shares powerful stories of recovery and testimonies of hope. Each episode brings you firsthand accounts from those who’ve walked the path to recovery, along with insights from experts on various topics related to addiction and healing.
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Isaiah House Treatment Center
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business · health & fitness · religion & spirituality
Episode 11: Testimony, Melanie Vincent & Heather West
In this episode of Recovery Matters, we hear from Melanie Vincent and Heather West, both leaders at our Versailles Women’s Center. Melanie, a military veteran and mother, overcame years of homelessness to find sobriety and restore her family relationships. Heather shares her journey of overcoming homelessness and hopelessness, finding peace and purpose through God’s grace. Tune in to hear their inspiring stories of recovery.
8 Oct 2024
Episode 10: Testimony, Taneele Smith & Samantha Whalen
In this episode of Recovery Matters, hear the powerful stories of Taneele Smith and Samantha Whalen, both staff members at our Versailles Women’s Center. Taneele shares how her faith and past experiences, including incarceration, shaped her journey to sobriety. Samantha, sober since 2022, overcame addiction and now finds purpose in helping women like her. Tune in to hear how both women are using their stories to inspire hope and recovery.
1 Oct 2024
Episode 9: Laura Carr, Lexington Rescue Mission
As Executive Director of the Lexington Rescue Mission, Laura Carr is in an unique, close-up position to witness to those suffering on the streets of Lexington. A mission begun by her parents in 2001, Laura is continuing her family's faith work in witnessing and bringing help to those suffering. Starting in September of 2024, the Lexington Rescue Mission and Isaiah House teamed up to begin offering behavioral health and primary care to those greatest in need in Lexington with the Isaiah House Community Health Center. IHCHC is a groundbreaking model for healthcare that puts services where it's most needed - for the Lexington Rescue Mission clients and the 40508 neighborhood - where the average lifespan is 11 years shorter than the rest of Lexington.
24 Sept 2024
Episode 8: Testimony, Christina Callahan & Dianne
In this episode of Recovery Matters, we hear the inspiring stories of Christina Callahan and Dianne. Christina, an Isaiah House graduate, overcame homelessness and found hope in recovery. Today, she serves as a kitchen assistant, using her journey to uplift others. Dianne shares her battle with addiction from a young age and how, through faith and perseverance, she is working to overcome her past and build a brighter future.
17 Sept 2024
Episode 7: Carl Varney, Operation UNITE
Carl Varney is Area Prevention Coordinator and Expansion Coordinator with Operation UNITE and if you have a child in the 5th Congressional District of Kentucky he has probably spoken at your child's school. A person in long term recovery, Carl has worked for UNITE for 12 years working with prevention programs with kids in Eastern Kentucky and his infectuous personality and humor connects with kids in a way few can. In this episode hosted by Brian Privett, Carl talks about the UNITE programs and how his mission is helping the next generation of Kentucky kids.
10 Sept 2024
Episode 6: Testimony, Lilian Pyles & Trent Murphy
In this episode of Recovery Matters, hear from two Isaiah House graduates, Trent Murphy and Lilly Pyles as they share their powerful stories of recovery. Join us as they discuss their journeys and the impact of God’s grace on their lives.
5 Sept 2024
Episode 5: Tara Hyde
Tara Hyde is a woman of many labels. As CEO of People Advocating in Recovery, she has multiple degrees, is an executive, an advocate, policymaker, and champion for people in recovery. Tara is in the mix of every issue touching substance use, harm reduction, and recovery in Kentucky at the state and local levels. She is also a person in long-term recovery. This episode's interview with Brian is wide ranging, full of information from someone in the know, and like Tara, friendly and fun. Enjoy!
3 Sept 2024
Episode 4: Testimony, Drake Frazier & Louis Anderson
It's Testimony Tuesday! Today, we bring you two powerful stories of resilience and hope. Drake Frazier and Louis Anderson, Peer Support Specialists at our Willisburg campus, share their unique journeys through addiction and recovery. Tune in to hear how their experiences have shaped their lives and their commitment to helping others.
29 Aug 2024
Episode 3: Shad Hollis
Today's testimony is from Shad Hollis, a person in long term recovery. Shad's life growing up in Oklahoma City was alot like everyone else's, until tragedy hit his family. Listen to Shad sharing what happens when a family with some dysfunction collapses under pressure, with tragic results for everyone.
27 Aug 2024
Episode 2: Testimony, Carie Jones & Trisha Goode
Tune in for two powerful stories from these amazing Isaiah House graduates! Carie Jones, Lead Cook, and Trisha Goode, Registered Nurse, share how recovery has led them to rediscovering purpose and finding hope!
15 Aug 2024
Episode 1: Jason Mullins
Welcome to Recovery Matters, the Isaiah House podcast! In our first episode, Brian Privett interviews Jason Mullins, Vice President of Program Operations at Isaiah House. With over 8 years in recovery, Jason shares his inspiring journey and theimpact of his path to sobriety. Tune in for a story of resilience and hope.
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