On this episode of Overcoming Adversity Podcast, Amanda Marino, the founder of Next Level Recovery Associates, hosts this episode alongside her co-hosts, Matt Williams and Sara Frias. We introduce Season Twos first guest, Janine Stella, founder of StellaMix Podcast Production. This episode features an incredibly raw and honest conversation about the relentless battle against eating disorders. Janine shares her journey from childhood trauma to finding solace in food, which resulted in a 15-year battle with bulimia. She reveals how her mother's tragic death and her father's illness shaped her relationship with food, leading to years of suffering in silence. The discussion delves deep into the challenges of recovery, the stigma surrounding eating disorders, and the importance of seeking help. This episode is a powerful testament to resilience, vulnerability, and the ongoing journey to self-love and acceptance. Tune in for an episode filled with empathy, empowerment, and hope.

Janine Stella:
Website: StellaMix
Email: info@stellamix.com


Next Level Recovery Associates:
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Amanda Marino:
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Step into the world beyond residential treatment with hosts Amanda Marino, Matt Williams, and Sarah Frias in this captivating episode of the Overcoming Adversity Podcast, powered by Next Level Recovery Associates. Discover the hidden challenges of transitioning from a structured treatment environment to the unpredictability of real life and learn how services like case management, coaching, and intervention can bridge this critical gap.

Our hosts share riveting stories of clients who transformed their lives through personalized support, highlighting the importance of asking "What do you want?" in the recovery process. From the nuances of family involvement to the magic of professional collaboration, this episode unveils the secrets to successful long-term recovery. Whether you're navigating recovery yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode offers profound insights and practical tips that will leave you inspired and eager to explore more.

Next Level Recovery Associates:
Instagram: @nextlevelrecoveryassoc
Facebook: Next Level Recovery Associates
LinkedIn: Next Level Recovery Associates
TikTok: @nextlevelrecoveryassoc
YouTube: Next Level Recovery Associates

Amanda Marino:
Instagram: @amandamarinorecovery
Facebook: Amanda Marino, Behavioral Health Consultant and Interventionist
LinkedIn: Amanda Marino
TikTok: @amandamarinorecovery
YouTube: @amandamarinorecovery

Join us in this heartfelt episode of "Overcoming Adversity" as hosts Amanda Marino, Matthew Williams, and Sarah Frias dive deep into the intricate web of addiction and its impact on families. From Matthew’s vivid recollection of his Uncle Harold’s struggles to personal stories of overcoming substance use, this episode paints a raw and relatable picture of the highs and lows faced by those dealing with addiction.

Explore the delicate balance between tough love and enabling, hear transformative success stories, and gain invaluable insights into the healing journey for both individuals and their families. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or seeking to understand the complex dynamics at play, this episode promises to leave you inspired and eager to learn more about the power of family support in the path to recovery.

Next Level Recovery Associates:
Instagram: @nextlevelrecoveryassoc
Facebook: Next Level Recovery Associates
LinkedIn: Next Level Recovery Associates
TikTok: @nextlevelrecoveryassoc
YouTube: Next Level Recovery Associates

Amanda Marino:
Instagram: @amandamarinorecovery
Facebook: Amanda Marino, Behavioral Health Consultant and Interventionist
LinkedIn: Amanda Marino
TikTok: @amandamarinorecovery
YouTube: @amandamarinorecovery