Veterans 4 Recovery Podcast
1) Exploring Recovery and Mental Health with Dr. Heidi Bausch Ryan
Dr. Heidi Bausch Ryan — Clinical Psychologist & Director, Chair of the Mental Health and Addiction Philanthropic Advisory Council, University of Minnesota In this episode, Major John Donovan sits dow...Show More
2) Adrenaline, Addiction & Purpose with John Graham
In this gripping and deeply personal episode, Maj. Donovan is joined by John Graham, a former diplomat, mountain climber, and self-described adrenaline junkie. Together, they explore the surprising pa...Show More
3) Music to Soothe the Soul
It has long been said that music can soothe the savage soul. Research has shown that music improves mood, focus, reduces stress, decreases anxiety and is the universal language of humankind. John Loga...Show More
4) Healing Through the Outdoors
🎙️ In This Episode: What happens when the battle ends, but the struggle continues? In this powerful episode, Major John Donovan sits down with veterans Greg and Lisa to explore the vital role of re...Show More
5) Giving Back as a Means Toward Recovery
John sits down with his lifelong friend Jeff Meierhofer to explore the profound meaning of recovery and its impact on lives within the military community. Jeff shares his personal journey, from his ea...Show More
6) Recovery Corps helping those find a new purpose
John sits down with Tyler to explore the multifaceted journey of recovery within the veteran community. They chat about Tyler's personal story of overcoming addiction, the role of shame in recovery, a...Show More
7) Justice Involvement to Recovery Success
In this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery, host Major John Donovan is joined by Sean Partch to discuss the challenges and triumphs in the journey of recovery for veterans and service members. Sean shares...Show More
8) John Magnuson ~ Recovery, Resilience, and Community connection
On this episode of Veterans 4 Recovery you’ll hear from John Magnuson. John is a person in long-term recovery who worked behind the scenes on the parity act. The mental health parity act is a federal ...Show More
9) Incarceration and Addiction to Recovery
Randy Anderson joins John to discuss his journey from addiction and incarceration to becoming a leader in the recovery community. Learn about his experiences with the criminal justice system, his path...Show More
10) Congressman Tom Emmer
In this episode, retired Major John Donovan sits down with Congressman Tom Emmer to discuss the pressing issue of recovery within the military and Veteran communities. They explore legislative efforts...Show More