Special guest, Vinny P. and hosts are all close in clean time (varying from nearly 8 to nearly 9 years). In this episode, a lot was shared about experiences in 12-step meetings and how the meetings allowed the special guest and hosts to build a foundation for their recovery. They have all stayed clean despite not attending meetings for an extended period of time (varying from months to years away from the program). They mention that making 12-step meetings regularly saved their lives and how it continues to do so for countless others.

Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery.

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.

This episode's special guest, Dabby Romero came back for this season to share her story of continued sobriety since the last time we met and spoke on her end of using. Hosts joined in on shared experiences. Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery.

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.

This episode's special guest, Andrea Ramos is also someone who works in the recovery field. After years hearing others' stories and supporting them in their recovery, she came on to share her own story this time. Sober Friends of NY and Jody Out Loud are eager to continue spreading awareness to SUD and recovery.

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.