Recovery on Rucker: Recovery from Substance use Disorder

April interviews Kalei Kaneaiakala of the Recovery Café, and board member of the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition. She talks about her new role with the Recovery Café and some of the work that she has been doing. Together they discuss what the Everett Recovery Café is all about.
Please join us March on 17 at The New Mexicans Restaurant for a “Dine With Us” Event from 5pm to 9pm where 15% of the proceeds come back to the Everett Recovery Café. 
1416 Hewitt Ave,
Everett, WA 98201
For more info, visit:
www.everettrecoverycafe.org 
www.snocorecovers.org

April interviews Kalei Kaneaiakala of the Recovery Café, and board member of the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition. She talks about her role with the coalition and some of the work that they do. Together they discuss the upcoming Spring Into Recovery Event on June 5th from 10am to 4pm at the Everett Aquasox Stadium.
For more info, visit:
www.everettrecoverycafe.org 
www.snocorecovers.org

April interviews Daniel Seat of the Recovery Café on Mental Health how it relates to recovery. They talk about stigmas, medication, therapy, and resources. Daniel talks about how exercise has been a helpful addition to his recovery.
For more info, visit:
www.everettrecoverycafe.org 
www.snocorecovers.org

April interviews Daniel Seat of the Recovery Café about his multiple roles including Recovery Coach. As DEI coordinator, he strives to ensure people feel included at the Recovery Café. Daniel talks about how they celebrate cultural holidays such as Chinese New Year and Ramadan. He speaks about trauma informed care and lists the core commitments of the Recovery Café Network. 
For more info, visit:
www.everettrecoverycafe.org 
www.snocorecovers.org

In this part 2, Jack interviews Lynn Zielasko: Founder of Kennedy’s Place. Lynn tells a little of her story, what led up to the forming of her non-profit, and the process to get into her houses. She goes over the importance of breaking things down into smaller steps. She explains how  housing managers she employs are trained at the Recovery Café to become Recovery Coaches. She now has 20 houses including 2 women’s houses. She gives a peek into the future including her recently started a handyman service with the workforce that she has within her houses.
Kennedy's Place: Empower, Evolve, Elevate.
https://kennedysplace.org
Snohomish County Recovery Coalition
www.snocorecovers.org
Everett Recovery Cafe
www.everettrecoverycafe.org 

In this part 1, Jack interviews Lynn Zielasko: Founder of Kennedy’s Place. Lynn tells a little of her story, what led up to the forming of her non-profit, and the process to get into her houses. She goes over the blackout period and meetings required per week. She explains how they will help newcomers by pointing them to local resources that can help with securing funding, support and training. She now has 20 houses including 2 women’s houses.
https://kennedysplace.org
For more information, visit www.snocorecovers.org or www.everettrecoverycafe.org 

In this part 2, April interviews Lucinda Rowley, LMFT and SUDP about her upcoming group in partnership with the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition: Invitation To Change - a skills and support group for family members or friends of individuals struggling with substance use. 
Invitation To Change is a framework based in science and kindness that provides skills that will help you stay connected with your loved one while creating an environment supportive of change.
To learn more or register for the free 12-session training, please visit: 
https://www.snocorecovers.org/itc 
To find Lucinda Rowley, you can also visit her website:
www.lucindarcounseling.com 
 

In this part 1, April interviews Lucinda Rowley, LMFT and SUDP about her upcoming group in partnership with the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition: Invitation To Change - a skills and support group for family members or friends of individuals struggling with substance use. 
Invitation To Change is a framework based in science and kindness that provides skills that will help you stay connected with your loved one while creating an environment supportive of change.
To learn more or register for the free 12-session training, please visit: 
https://www.snocorecovers.org/itc 
To find Lucinda Rowley, you can also visit her website:
www.lucindarcounseling.com 
 

Jack interviews EV, founder of the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition about his most recent project: Invitation To Change - a skills and support group for family members or friends of individuals struggling with substance use. 
Invitation To Change is a framework based in science and kindness that provides skills that will help you stay connected with your loved one while creating an environment supportive of change. To learn more or register for the free 12-session training, please visit: 
https://www.snocorecovers.org/itc
 

On this special episode, Jack interviews Eric Velez: Founder of the Snohomish County Recovery Coalition. Eric tells a little of his own story, how he progressed into a career of supporting others, and what he does now for the therapeutic courts. Together they discuss upcoming events, how the coalition started, and how you can get involved! 
 
For more information, visit www.snocorecovers.org or www.everettrecoverycafe.org