S5 Ep8: This is Powerful All-Time Top Ten Countdown
Over the past year and a half on This is Powerful, we’ve had some brutally honest conversations about addiction, recovery, resilience and about all that comes in between. These kinds of conversations ...
28 Touko 39min
S5 Ep7: Breaking Down Stigmas and Supporting Families of Those with Dependency Issues With Vivienne Evans
Behind the scenes of many addiction treatment support organisations are devoted souls who give their lives and careers in aid of helping families who are struggling with the addiction of a loved one. ...
14 Touko 51min
S5 Ep6: When Distorted Thinking leads to the Unthinkable with Jack
He knew that what he was doing was wrong but he couldn’t stop until a life-changing incident set his life on a new course.22-year-old Jack from Dagenham in Essex joins us today. Working in the buildin...
7 Touko 53min
S5 Ep5: Why Young People are More Resilient Than They Get Credit for with Alex Blatch
Many many young people who have struggled with mental health, disordered eating or addiction have benefited from a guiding hand from our guest today.Alex Blatch initially trained as a Registered Menta...
30 Huhti 1h 4min
S5 Ep4: Facing the Past Without Regret, Living Amends with Isa
We have an extraordinary young guest today, a real highlight for our youth and addiction series. Isa got sober as a teenager and is now an inspiring example of how you can turn your life around if you...
23 Huhti 59min
S5 Ep3: Growing Up as a Child of an Alcoholic Parent With Melanie
Today we welcome Melanie, a young woman working through the stages of recovery after growing up a child of an alcoholic. Melanie always felt different at school and struggled to make friends. After l...
16 Huhti 44min
S5 Ep2: Reaching Unreachable Young Men With Tom Paget
How do you manage to cut through the silence of a disengaged young man, engaging with those who seem the most disenchanted with the people around them?Today we are pleased to welcome an incredible guy...
9 Huhti 59min
S5 Ep1: Young Amelie is Lobbying the Government to Help Families of Alcoholics
What power does a ten-year-old have in the face of a disease as insidious as alcoholism?We are so privileged to welcome the extraordinary Amelie and her mother, Lucy. Amelie sadly lost her father afte...
2 Huhti 1h 6min
