Recovery Talks Podcast
1) Mental Health with April Seat
Peer leader April Seat shares her mental health struggles in a very candid and honest conversation with Jim.
2) Mental Health Month 2025
In this episode of Recovery Talks, Jim Hajny sits down with long-time friend and guest Todd Tecca to discuss how they manage their mental health and stay well during tough times. They reflect on perso...Show More
3) Federal Funding Freeze
Jim and April discuss the federal funding freeze executive order from January 2025 and its impact on grantees and contractors.
4) Holistic Impactful Veteran Engagement (HIVE) Project in Montana
Lawrence Rhone, Project Manager with Farmer Veteran Coalition National, talks about his unique project in north eastern Montana. This project strives to help veterans access agricultural resources thr...Show More
5) Recovery Language
Nikki and Jim provide an update on community organizing which leads to an in depth conversation about recovery language.
6) Mental Health Crisis
Jim and special guest Sami share their experiences with mental health crisis, the aftermath, what helped and how others can support.
7) Federation for Families Conference Wrap-up
Beth, Kayla, and Jim share their takeaways from our trip to Chicago for the Federation of Families Conference.
8) Ryan Jackson
Lea talks to Ryan Jackson who offers Wellbriety from the 8th Judicial Veterans Court Program. Ryan has been involved in the criminal justice system and found purpose through offering a support group a...Show More
9) Advocacy Challenges
Lea and Jim share their experiences as advocates and the challenges we often do not talk about. Everyone wants to be an advocate but very few are willing to work towards solutions.
10) ADHD Awareness
Jim and Kayla talk about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in honor of ADHD Awareness month. Kayla shares her experiences with ADHD including how she copes what it looks and feels like.