Episode 437: Dr. Cali Estes

Dr. Cali Estes is a global leader inaddiction recovery, mental health, and performance optimization.

Known as “The Female Dr. Drew” and “TheBattery Recharger,” she empowers high-performing professionals — fromCEOs and celebrities to athletes and creatives—to reset, recharge, and reclaimtheir lives through her signature no-nonsense, results-driven approach.

With over 25 years ofexperience combining clinical psychology, neuroscience, and cutting-edgebiohacking, Dr. Cali helps clients break free from addiction, burnout, andtrauma. Her toolbox includes neurofeedback, NAD therapy, red lighttherapy, nootropics, custom supplementation, and Memory Reconstruction Therapy—alldesigned to reboot brain chemistry, resolve deep-rooted trauma, upgrade energy,and unlock peak performance.

She is the visionary founder of SoberOn Demand®, a revolutionary concierge program offering in-home detox,1-on-1 coaching, sober companions, and trauma-informed care tailored to yourlife, not the other way around.

She also created the 5-DayExecutive Reset, an immersive, high-performance program designed to helpCEOs, entrepreneurs, and high-achievers recover from burnout, addiction, oremotional exhaustion without putting life or business on hold.

As the CEO of The Addictions Academy,Dr. Cali has certified over 60,000 professionals in 28 countries andtrained staff at more than 500 addiction treatment centers and mentalhealth facilities worldwide.

Dr. Cali has spoken toaudiences of thousands and has been a keynote speaker multipletimes in multiple countries, inspiring professionals across the globe withher transformative approach to recovery, mindset, and performance.

She’s led impactful workshops forcorporations, clinical teams, first responders, and entrepreneurs, deliveringreal results backed by science and lived experience.

Her work has been featured on CNN,NBC, CBS, ABC, KTLA, FOX, Forbes, HuffPost, HBO, People Magazine, and more.

She’s a 6X #1 Best-SellingAuthor, including her powerful I Married a Junkie series,inspired by her 12-year marriage to touring musician Tim Estes,whose long battle with drug addiction brought both heartbreak and healing.Their real-life love story—marked by relapse, resilience, and rawhonesty—struck a global chord.