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Sober on Purpose

Jun 28, 2019

What is the secondary trauma affect on a family member who is living with an active addict?  What does the family need to do to heal?  What if the family chooses not to change after the addict gets sober?

Today Dr. Mike Barnes, Chief Clinical Officer at the Foundry Treatment Center in Steamboat Springs share his...


Jun 23, 2019

SUPAR Organizers Dr. Steve Wright and Nancy Beste share their views on the issue of substance use prevention and recovery. 

Their personal stories, professional fieldwork and mission-driven focus led them to put together a group of cutting edge speakers.

Linking arms with doctors, psychotherapists, community...


Jun 22, 2019

Impossible to ignore is the rising death toll in the Opioid Crisis in the United States.  

  • Deaths related to prescription painkiller use increased 313 percent over the past decade.
  • Of all the drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2013, a majority (almost 52%) were related to prescription drugs.     


Jun 15, 2019

There’s a dark side of entrepreneurism, and it often includes addiction.   Michael was an entrepreneur, gambling addict and drug addict. For him, the exhilaration of building his business and the high he felt from gambling and drugs were two sides of the same coin. Unfortunately, his story is not uncommon in the...


Jun 7, 2019

East meets west in functional medicine. Today we are joined by Marina Crispi, Functional Medicine Practitioner, who specializes in releasing trauma from the body. 

Cancer, arthritis, bulimia, weight, headaches, foggy thinking relationship disruption, addiction and codependency Marina believes can all be traced back to a...