Join me, Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest the awesome Brian Whisenant. Brian is a trained actor and filmmaker who recently brought the stage play Wrath Mercy to the big screen and is working in the addiction recovery field. I talked with Brian about the depths of his addiction, and how various traumas including his complicated relationship with his parents and being...

Join me, Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Josh Datant musical artist, producer, lyricist, and music video director. Josh is dedicated to drug recovery through the use of conventional therapy and music. He utilizes various methods and tools he picked up along the way of his own recovery journey and has a fierce passion for those struggling with mental illness and...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Mitch Berney the founder and CEO of USA Rehab Centers. He is passionate about recovery and making it more accessible to those in need. Making a difference in the world drives him to be of service to others. Mitch and I talk about his journey through his recovery journey and why it is so important for him to give back to those in need...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Jamie Brickhouse, an internationally recognized storyteller, Brickhouse tours two award-winning, critically acclaimed solo shows based on Dangerous When Wet and I Favor My Daddy: A Tale of Two Sissies, his forthcoming memoir. He has recorded voices on Beavis Butthead, interviewed Matthew McConaughey for the worldwide San Miguel...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest "Hurricane" Nita Strauss. You know Nita Strauss for her work with Alice Cooper, Demi Lovato, and her latest solo album 'The Call Of The Void'. But what you may not know is that Nita struggled with alcoholism. Nita and I discuss how her childhood as well as being a traveling musician played into her substance abuse. As well as how her...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Jason Howe the Director for K9s on the Front Line. He is a combat veteran of the U.S. Navy. After being diagnosed with PTSD and facing struggles with reintegration, he turned to drugs to cope. Jason Howe is a best-selling author and recently launched his first book titled, “Unleashed: The Powerfully Simple Path to Adapt and Overcome...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Alexander Randazzo, the writer and star of Lonesome Soldier. A film based on a True American Story, that follows the life of Jackson Harlow, from young dreamer to haunted war veteran in this harrowing portrayal of PTS(D), substance abuse & addiction, and the effects it has, not only on Soldiers but also their loved ones Alexander...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Scott Strode the Founder and Executive Director of Phoenix Multisport, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Boulder, CO. Launched in 2007, the organization offers an innovative recovery model that fosters a sober active community to those recovering from alcohol or drug addiction and those who choose to live a sober life. Scott...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Merced County Sheriff's Deputy Lucy Lopez, who in a well-publicized incident was shot in the line of duty. Lucy and I not only have a lot of laughs but we dig into the aftermath of her on-duty incident, and how she began to confront her PTSD. As well we talk about her childhood and how a law enforcement officer who ran the local...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Ken Makimsy Middleton the author of Bamboozled…How Alcohol Makes Fools of Us All exposes alcohol for the way it subtly doesn’t ruin our lives but also doesn’t allow us to grow and develop into the person that we can become. Ken and I not only have a lot of laughs but we dig into facts around alcohol use and why his book isn't for the...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Allie Severino. Allie is the host of Viceland's Dopesick Nation and the award-winning film American Relapse! She is also the host of Back Alley Chat Podcast - an educational, inspirational series with a dash of humor and grace. Educational content and funny videos about life, recovery, harm reduction, homelessness, mental health, and...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest John Moyer. John is a Master Hypnotist and a Certified Consulting Hypnotherapist (CCH) guarantees his volunteers access to an area of their beliefs about themselves, that empowers them to attain goals and jettison negative habits that hold them back. John and I not only have a lot of laughs but we dig into the mind and how we can do...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, certified addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Cheree Ashley who is the Founder of Bright Future Recovery, a Registered Addiction Specialist, Medically Assisted Treatment Counselor, Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor-Certified Addiction Specialist, Certified Intervention Professional, an author, proud mother, and wife. We discuss maintaining one's personal self-care and...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Sandra Lee. Sandra Lee R. N. is an International Life Transformational Speaker, best-selling author, and top-ranked resilience and life transformation coach. Sandra has multiple coaching certifications, created the Rise in Resilience Academy, and is a Hero Coach for Adam Jablin's life transformation coaching program, The Hero Project. We...

Join me Jason LaChance host of the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast, addiction recovery coach, and mental health advocate for my sit down with special guest Brandy Vega. Brandy Vega is a dynamic entrepreneur, media guru, mother, philanthropist, and advocate, who is personally a suicide survivor and the mother of a suicide survivor. We discuss her fascinating life, which at 17 years old she joined the Army as a broadcaster and public affairs specialist. During her career, she reported for Fox...

Join me, host of the Knockin' Doorz Down Jason LaChance as I down with special guest Shane Ramer of  That Sober Guy Podcast. We discussed life as sober fathers, the challenges we still face in our sobriety, the "Ism's" of addiction recovery, how we are all a work in progress, and how it is important to step into the process. After a 17-year struggle with addiction, Shane Ramer created That Sober Guy Podcast which now has helped over 2 million listeners. Shane has performed at such places as...

Join host Knockin' Doorz Down Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Rob Hannley the Publisher and Editor in Chief of Recovery Today Magazine and Recovery Today Podcast as well as a digital entrepreneur. We discuss a variety of topics, including the necessity of changing your circle when in addiction recovery, faith and spirituality being key components in our recovery journey, his intentional focus to include mental health challenges that often coincide with addiction in Recovery...

Join host Knockin' Doorz Down Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guests Dr. Robb Kelly and Adam Jablin in this BONUS episode. We discuss how methods of addiction recovery and neuroscience coming together can change one's life. As well we reframe FEAR, trauma, and pain as components of the hero's journey in life. As well we talk about why now is the right time to host the Neuro Hero Conference. For more on The Neuro Hero Conference: https://theneuroheroconference.com/ For 51FIFTY use...

Join host Knockin' Doorz Down Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Nick Graystone. Nick was born on December 8, 1977. He grew up on Long Island in the town of Bellmore. Following his dream, Nick began playing in various music acts primarily in the NYC area. He is currently the bass player and singer of DemonScar and has been linked with the bands Hollow, MFU, and Death Proof. Nick is a devoted horror movie fan and collector for over 30 years. Nick is a proud father to a daughter...

Join host Knockin' Doorz Down Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Craig Stilley a remarkable individual who has triumphed Despite suffering from severe anxiety disorder and OCD as an adolescent. Craig is a boxer, trainer, and motivational speaker who grew up in Orange, Texas. Craig and I discuss how he has used his childhood mental health challenges and traumas to advocate for mental health issues encouraging those with mental health disorders, to seek the psychological help...

Join host Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guests Stand Together CEO Brian Hooks, and head of Stand Together Music Colette Weintraub. We discuss their personal "why" when it comes to Stand Together & Stand together Music. Which is bringing together the music industry, musicians, and their teams with proven change-makers to co-create solutions, starting with criminal justice, addiction recovery, education, free speech, and peace, and ending the war on drugs. As well as the 1...

Join host Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Ted Perkins a former Executive for Warner Brothers and Universal Studios. We discuss his fascinating childhood, in which his parents were United States Foreign Service often times throwing lavish parties that included alcohol to obtain vital information for the US Government. Alcohol seemed always to be a part of many things surrounding his youth. In his adulthood as a studio exec, Ted would entertain people with lavish trips in...

Please subscribe and share and to get the YouTube visit https://www.KDDPodcast.com for more Celebrities, everyday folks, and expert conversations on turning your greatest adversities into your most significant advantages. © 2023 by KDD Media Company. All rights reserved. Join host Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Quinton Aaron best known for his role as Micheal Oher in The Blindside costarring Sandra Bullock. We discuss his life-changing role in The Blindside coming shortly...

Please subscribe and share, to get the YouTube podcast visit https://www.KDDPodcast.com. For more Celebrities, everyday folks, and experts conversations on turning your greatest adversities into your most significant advantages. © 2023 by KDD Media Company. All rights reserved. Join host Jason LaChance as he sits down with special guest Sandra L. Rostirolla to discuss her latest book "Making Friends With Monsters". In this thrilling book, the stakes are high as Sam confronts the truth about...

Please subscribe and share the Knockin' Doorz Down podcast and to get the video podcast on YouTube visit https://www.KDDPodcast.com. For more Celebrities, everyday folks, and experts conversations on turning your greatest adversities into your most significant advantages. © 2023 by KDD Media Company. All rights reserved. In this audio-only bonus episode, I wanted to share the meaning for me behind a saying you'll hear me use often on the podcast "No Outside Solutions To Inside Problems". ...