We are grateful to share with you all the perspective of a loved one, Lisa, in this special episode. They say this is a "family disease" because SUD affects everyone who loves the individual struggling with it.

Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery. Please support us by subscribing to our YouTube channel to watch real, raw, conversations.

Shout out to the sponsors of this podcast episode: Donate Vehicles USA & OCD Cleaning Service If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast, please email us: contact@soberfriends.me

Our recovery center is located in Orange County, NY. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction and are interested in our support, please visit our website: soberfriends.me

Disclaimer: The views, experiences, and opinions shared by guests on Sober Friends are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Sober Friends or its affiliates. This podcast may include discussions of active addiction, recovery journeys, trauma, and other sensitive topics, and may contain language some listeners find triggering. Listener discretion is advised. Participation is voluntary, and individuals choose what personal information they wish to share. Sober Friends does not provide medical, clinical, or legal advice through this platform. Any content shared is for educational and storytelling purposes only and should not replace professional treatment or guidance. We are committed to maintaining professionalism and supporting ethical recovery practices while honoring each individual’s right to share their story in their own words.

Welcome to our first ever "Hat Pull Episode" where hosts Jody and Sammie answer random questions they pull out of a hat regarding their experiences with active addiction, recovery, reflections, and other fun questions. Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery. Please support us by subscribing to our channel and engaging with our episodes that bring real, raw, conversations.

Shout out to the sponsors of this podcast episode: Donate Vehicles USA & OCD Cleaning Service If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast, please email us: contact@soberfriens.me

Our recovery center is located in Orange County, NY. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction and are interested in our support, please visit our website: soberfriends.me

Disclaimer: This podcast may include discussions of active addiction, recovery journeys, trauma, and other sensitive topics, and may contain language some listeners find triggering. Listener discretion is advised. Participation is voluntary, and individuals choose what personal information they wish to share. Sober Friends does not provide medical, clinical, or legal advice through this platform. Any content shared is for educational and storytelling purposes only and should not replace professional treatment or guidance. We are committed to maintaining professionalism and supporting ethical recovery practices while honoring each individual’s right to share their story in their own words.

The Hat Toss King & Queen have joined us for our second episode of our relaunch! As a couple who went viral on TikTok, we wanted to shed some light on their actual life stories. Jeff (Jay) H is in recovery and allowed the world to see a little more of who he is outside of being known as the "Hat Toss King"

Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery. Please support us by subscribing to our YouTube channel to watch real, raw, conversations.

Shout out to the sponsors of this podcast episode: Donate Vehicles USA & OCD Cleaning Service If you are interested in sponsoring this podcast, please email us: contact@soberfriends.me

Our recovery center is located in Orange County, NY. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction and are interested in our support, please visit our website: soberfriends.me

Disclaimer: The views, experiences, and opinions shared by guests on Sober Friends are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Sober Friends or its affiliates. This podcast may include discussions of active addiction, recovery journeys, trauma, and other sensitive topics, and may contain language some listeners find triggering. Listener discretion is advised. Participation is voluntary, and individuals choose what personal information they wish to share. Sober Friends does not provide medical, clinical, or legal advice through this platform. Any content shared is for educational and storytelling purposes only and should not replace professional treatment or guidance. We are committed to maintaining professionalism and supporting ethical recovery practices while honoring each individual’s right to share their story in their own words.