In this episode Rick and Guy sit down with Jason Frontczak — former addict, ex-prisoner, and now peer recovery coach and CEO — to trace his journey from homelessness and incarceration to founding a recovery coaching business. They discuss harm reduction, medically assisted treatment, boundaries between coaching and counseling, and the spiritual turning point that sparked lasting change.

Jason shares practical outreach work, perspectives on lapse versus relapse, and how coaches bridge gaps for people in crisis, offering hope and real resources for recovery.

Hosts Guy Lynch and Angela Valdivia talk about Crossroads Recovery's new Soulback Sober Bar, the growing partnership with Port Huron Odyssey, and local recovery services including housing and intensive outpatient programs.

They discuss harm reduction, the MORT team's overdose-reduction work, Narcan distribution, coping skills and boundaries, and invite the community to get involved and support recovery efforts.

On this episode of the Dumpster Fire Recovery Podcast, host Rick and co-hosts Guy and Angela sit down with Blake Harvey to explore his path from early sobriety through relapse to sustained recovery. Blake shares honest stories about sober living, parenting, financial change, and finding his identity as a queer man in recovery.

They discuss the difference between emotional and physical bottoms, the importance of accountability and calling someone when tempted, and how recovery opened the door to school, relationships, and a new life—offering hope and practical insight for listeners navigating their own journeys.

Dumpster Fire Recovery Podcast