• Pursuing Education in Recovery: Challenges and Triumphs
    2024/05/17

    In the latest episode of the Recovery First Podcast, Mike Todd shares his personal journey of returning to college at Greenville Tech at the age of 58.

    He opens up about the stress and anxiety of registering for classes while maintaining his recovery, and how this experience helps him relate to others in similar situations.


    As the program director for the Greenville Tech Collegiate Recovery Program, Mike also recounts his conversations with two students pursuing careers in EMT and Nursing, discussing how they balance their studies with their recovery.


    Tune in to hear Mike's insights and encouragement, and reach out to share your own experiences if you are in recovery and navigating the challenges of being a student.

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    7 分
  • In Moments of Doubt: How Prayer Sustains Recovery
    2024/05/10

    Join Mike Todd in this poignant episode of the Recovery First Podcast as he delves into the profound role of prayer and navigating the tumultuous emotions of rediscovering feelings in the early stages of recovery. Mike shares personal insights and recounts a pivotal moment where his unwavering prayer was met with divine intervention, shaping his journey through recovery in a profound and lasting manner. Through his candid narrative, Mike illuminates the transformative power of faith and prayer in the journey toward healing and sobriety.

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    10 分
  • A Leap of Faith: Flying Towards Recovery
    2024/05/07

    Join us for an inspiring journey on the latest episode of the Recovery First Podcast. Host Mike shares a heartwarming story of watching redbirds encouraging their young to take flight, drawing parallels to the journey of recovery. Tune in as we explore the power of encouragement, resilience, and taking that leap towards a brighter tomorrow. Listen now and be uplifted. #RecoveryJourney #Encouragement #Resilience #TakeFlight

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    7 分
  • Family Ties: Navigating Substance Abuse Recovery Together
    2024/04/19

    In this compelling episode of the Recovery First Podcast, host Mike Todd embarks on a profound exploration of Collegiate Recovery Week and its profound implications for both students and families grappling with substance abuse. With a blend of personal anecdotes, expert insights, and real-life examples, Mike delves into the intricate dynamics between family struggles with addiction and the academic journeys of college students.


    Through candid conversations, Mike illuminates how Collegiate Recovery Week serves as a pivotal moment for raising awareness and sparking crucial dialogues surrounding substance abuse within the collegiate environment. He navigates the multifaceted challenges faced by students wrestling with addiction, shedding light on how these struggles can disrupt their academic pursuits and mental well-being.


    Moreover, Mike delves into the reciprocal relationship between family substance abuse and its impact on students, highlighting how the stressors and disruptions within the family unit can trickle down to affect the academic performance and overall collegiate experience of students. He underscores the importance of recognizing and addressing this interconnectedness, advocating for comprehensive support systems and tailored interventions to assist students from substance-affected families in achieving success and holistic well-being.


    Throughout the episode, Mike emphasizes the power of community, empathy, and solidarity in overcoming substance abuse and rebuilding family relationships. By sharing stories of resilience and triumph, he illustrates how Collegiate Recovery Week fosters a culture of compassion and support for individuals and families navigating the challenging terrain of addiction.


    By the episode's conclusion, listeners gain valuable insights into the transformative impact of Collegiate Recovery Week, not only in raising awareness and fostering understanding but also in catalyzing positive change within collegiate communities and beyond. Through Mike's thoughtful exploration, listeners are inspired to engage in meaningful conversations, advocate for inclusive environments, and embark on their journeys of healing and recovery.

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    7 分
  • From Mentor to Legacy: How Elliot Shaped a Life of Recovery
    2024/04/12

    Join Mike Todd in this heartfelt episode of The Recovery First Services of Greenville as he reflects on the early days of his journey toward recovery and the profound influence of his mentor, Elliot.


    Through personal anecdotes and insights, Mike shares how Elliot's commitment to a life of sobriety molded his recovery journey and continues to impact countless lives within their community.


    Tune in to discover the transformative power of mentorship and the lasting legacy of one person's dedication to recovery.

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    6 分
  • The Recovery First Services of Greenville: Gratitude & New Surroundings
    2024/04/09

    🎙️ Join us on a brand new episode of the Recovery First Services of Greenville Podcast with host Mike Todd! 🌟 Discover how Mike's life-changing journey has paved the way for him to empower others today.

    Tune in as he shares insights on the new beginning at Greenville Tech Collegiate Recovery in Greenville, SC, and the transformative power of Recovery. Don't miss this inspiring Recovery Share!

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    6 分
  • Episode 72 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd | “Listen Up Parents The Drug Supply In America Is Poisoned, Narcan Can Save Your Childs Life!”
    2022/04/20

    In Episode 72 of the #RecoveryFirstPodcast, Mike Todd has a message directly for Parents. Together through information and action, we can help stop this crisis that is tearing apart our lives and hurting our families.


    The #RecoveryFirst Podcast is a Podcast that helps highlight Local Initiatives in Greenville, South Carolina, and as well within National Stage in the Recovery Communities. Here you will hear a wide arrange of Topics surrounding Addiction, Recovery from Amazing Advocates helping to make a difference within the Recovery Space.


    If you or a loved one is struggling with substance use disorder, please contact us today by calling (864) 787-3798 or by visiting www.recoveryfirstpodcast.com

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    10 分
  • Episode 71 | The #RecoveryFirst Podcast with Mike Todd | "Peer Support & Family Education"
    2022/04/14

    Have you heard of Patient Brokering? What about quality Peer Support? These two topics are front and center of Episode 71 of the #RecoveryFirst Podcast. We need to hear more about how both these opposites matter in today's Recovery Spaces.


    The #RecoveryFirst Podcast is a Podcast that helps highlight Local Initiatives in Greenville, South Carolina, and as well within National Stage in the Recovery Communities. Here you will hear a wide arrange of Topics surrounding Addiction, Recovery from Amazing Advocates helping to make a difference within the Recovery Space.


    If you or a loved one is struggling with substance use disorder, please contact us today by calling (864) 787-3798 or by visiting www.recoveryfirstpodcast.com

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    8 分