Recovery with Root

About Recovery with Root

Welcome to “Rooted and Real”—formerly “Recovery with Root”! Join Margaux Hyde, Chief Communications Officer at Root Center for Advanced Recovery, for honest, approachable conversations about mental health, substance use, and recovery. With guests sharing personal experiences and professional insights, each episode offers new perspectives and a chance to better understand the issues that touch so many of our lives. Whether you’re navigating your own journey, supporting someone you care about, or simply curious to learn more, there’s a place for you in the conversation. Follow us on social media for new episodes, and reach out with questions or topics you’d like us to explore. Happy listening! TikTok: @Root_Center_CT Instagram: @root_center Facebook: /rootcenterforadvancedrecovery LinkedIn: /root-center

Publisher

Margaux Hyde, Root Center Chief Communications Officer

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jul 2023

Latest episode

3 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

37 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Aug 2026

   Rooted & Real - Hope Over Stigma: A Conversation on Overdose Prevention and Recovery

   As we approach International Overdose Awareness Day (8/31), we're having an important conversation about overdose prevention, harm reduction, and recovery. In this episode, we're joined by Cameron Breen of Liberation Programs to discuss the latest overdose trends, the impact of harm reduction strategies, and why recovery is always possible. Together, we explore how education, compassion, and community support can save lives and help reduce the stigma surrounding substance use. 🎧 Listen now ...

2. 

   11 Jul 2026

   Rooted and Real: Beyond Pride: Supporting LGBTQ+ Mental Health Year-Round

   Pride Month may be over, but the conversation about inclusion, acceptance, and mental health continues. In recognition of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, we're joined by a representative from the New Haven Pride Center and a mental health provider, who also volunteers with the center, for an important discussion about creating affirming spaces, breaking down barriers to care, and supporting LGBTQ+ communities all year long. Tune in as we explore why belonging matters, how inclusive ...

3. 

   1 Jun 2026

   Rooted & Real: Meet the Author behind "God Doesn't Relapse"

   In this episode of Rooted and Real, we talk to author Matt Grace about his upcoming new book, "God Doesn't Relapse", which is set to be released in August. In this unflinchingly honest memoir, Matt Grace takes readers inside the chaos, compulsion, and collapse that defined his spiral into substance use. He lays bare the layered dependencies that stole his dignity, the recklessness that shattered the lives around him, and the spiritual reckoning that ultimately saved him. Grace never so...

Who has been a guest on Recovery with Root

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Kaylyn Banning
• Jacquelyn Davis
• Dr. John Nazarian

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 21 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

19

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.