Best Brick House Recovery Podcasts (2025)

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“Drink Like a Gentleman?” Understanding Relapse and Emotional Sobriety 36:59

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Send us a text Episode 33: Drink Like a Gentleman? Understanding Relapse and Emotional Sobriety Relapse doesn’t always begin with a needle or a pill—it often starts with a lie. In this raw and revealing episode, Jason Coombs shares the gripping story behind his most devastating relapse, just days after graduating drug court. What should have been a…

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They Swear They’ll Change… But Will They? How to Know What Stage They’re Actually In 34:49

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Send us a text In this solo episode, Jason unpacks one of the most transformative frameworks for families who love someone struggling with addiction—and feel like nothing they’ve tried is working. If you’ve ever said “Why don’t they just stop?” or found yourself rescuing your loved one (again) despite your best intentions, this episode is for you. …

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“She’s Pregnant—and the Baby’s Yours” —The Text That Changed My Life Mid-Relapse 19:43

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Send us a text In this raw and deeply personal episode, Jason Coombs shares the sacred moment that changed the trajectory of his life—from self-destruction in active addiction to becoming a man with purpose. Through the emotional lens of his son Nathan’s birth, Jason unpacks the concept of “the gift of volition”—that pivotal shift when internal mot…

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Silencing the Inner Critic - Understanding the Addict Voice 28:26

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Send us a text 🎙️ Episode 30: Silencing the Inner Critic – Understanding the Addict Voice In this deeply personal and eye-opening episode, Jason Coombs reflects on the one-year anniversary of his father’s passing—and what emerges is a raw, real conversation about one of addiction’s most cunning enemies: the inner critic, or what Jason calls the “ad…

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When Loving Them Means Letting Them Fall 17:31

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Send us a text Episode 29 – When Loving Them Means Letting Them Fall Jason on why boundaries aren’t rejection—they’re redemption. What if the most loving thing you can do… is let go? In this episode, Jason Coombs unpacks one of the hardest lessons in family recovery: sometimes love means stepping back and allowing natural consequences to run their …

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How to Stop Getting Pulled Into the Spiral: Finding Peace When Addiction Takes Over 9:11

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Send us a text When addiction takes control, it doesn’t just destroy the person using — it pulls everyone around them into the chaos. In this powerful episode, Jason Coombs explains the spiral — that heartbreaking stage when addiction hijacks logic, love, and trust — and shows families how to stop getting dragged down with it. If you’ve ever felt t…

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The Essential Ingredient — Why Consequences Are the Most Loving Thing You Can Do 10:01

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Send us a text The Essential Ingredient — Why Consequences Are the Most Loving Thing You Can Do Description: What if the most loving thing you could do for your addicted loved one… is let them feel pain? In this powerful episode, Jason Coombs opens Chapter 4 of The Brick House Way and pulls no punches: without consequences, there is no change. Fami…

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The 4 Questions That Can Unhook You from Obsession 24:37

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Send us a text Episode 26: "The 4 Questions That Can Unhook You from Obsession" If your loved one’s addiction has taken over your thoughts, your sleep, and your sanity — this episode is for you. Learn the four simple questions that can free you from mental obsession and restore your peace. Listen to Episode 26 of Get Unhooked now, wherever you get …

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Why Your Addicted Loved One Won’t Listen (And How to Fix It) 31:19

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Send us a text Episode 25: Why They Won’t Listen (And How to Fix It) “People don’t recover in programs—they recover in relationships.” You can’t help someone who doesn’t feel safe with you. In this episode, Jason Coombs reveals the real reason your loved one may resist change—even when the consequences are obvious. Spoiler: It’s not about logic, ad…

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Why They Keep Slipping: The One Truth Families Miss About Relapse 9:39

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Send us a text Register for Warrior Heart Bootcamp // Use Code UNHOOKED100 for $100 off! 🎙 Episode 24 — Why They Keep Slipping: The One Truth Families Miss About Relapse You watched them take the first step. You hoped this time would be different. Then out of nowhere… they slipped again. Why? In this eye-opening episode of the Get Unhooked Podcast,…

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Hyper Sensitive? The Secret to Reframe Emotional Vulnerability to Heal From Addiction 8:14

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Send us a text Episode 23: Hyper Sensitive? The Secret to Reframe Emotional Vulnerability to Heal From Addiction What if the trait you’ve spent years hiding could actually be your greatest strength? In this episode of the Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs shares how hypersensitivity—often seen as a flaw—can become a powerful tool for healing, empa…

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“What Hooked Him?” The Hidden Moment That Starts the Addiction Spiral 17:51

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Send us a text Episode 22: “What Hooked Him?” The Hidden Moment That Starts the Addiction Spiral What if the addiction didn’t start with a party, a choice, or even curiosity—but with a moment his brain responded differently than yours would have? In this raw and eye-opening episode, Jason Coombs breaks down “the hook”—the invisible turning point wh…

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How One Daily Affirmation Can Change the Way You Handle Addiction in Your Family 29:35

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Send us a text When addiction takes hold of someone you love, it can feel like your whole life is consumed with fear, anxiety, and constant exhaustion. In this episode, Jason Coombs shares how one simple but powerful tool—a daily affirmation—can transform the way you respond to the chaos of addiction in your family. Drawing from his own journey thr…

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Why 31 Years Sober Still Wasn’t Enough—Arlina Allen on the Deeper Secret of Recovery 46:42

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Send us a text After 31 years without a drink, bestselling author and recovery coach Arlina Allen realized something powerful: sobriety alone doesn’t guarantee freedom. In this episode of the Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs sits down with Arlina to explore what recovery really means beyond abstinence. Arlina shares her journey of hitting bottom …

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When Faith Feels Forced, Recovery Shuts Down—Here’s What Works Instead 26:04

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Send us a text When Faith Feels Forced, Recovery Shuts Down—Here’s What Works Instead Families often hear that spirituality is essential for recovery—but what happens when your loved one resists it at every turn? In this heartfelt episode of the Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs shares how his own hardened ego and spiritual resistance nearly cost …

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“The Night I Packed My Bags to Relapse… and the Secret That Kept Me Sober” 19:06

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Send us a text Episode 18: “The Night I Packed My Bags to Relapse… and the Secret That Kept Me Sober” In Episode 18 of the Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs takes listeners back to his fifth and final treatment center experience at age 31. This episode reveals the pivotal moment that changed everything - a moment balanced precariously between walk…

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She Planned to Leave Him After Sobriety—Then This Happened…with Jeff & Bree Crabtree 55:39

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Send us a text Episode 17: She Planned to Leave Him After Sobriety—Then This Happened…with Jeff & Bree Crabtree. Recovery doesn’t end at sobriety—it begins there. In this raw, hope-filled episode, Jeff and Bree Crabtree return to share what happens after the first year, after the promises, and after the chaos settles… or doesn’t. 🔹 Bree opens up ab…

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Rewind 90 Days: I Couldn’t Get Out of My Funk—Until I Did This One Thing 34:47

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Send us a text Rewind 90 days ago to when I Couldn’t Get Out of My Funk—Until I Did This One Thing I was stuck. Stuck in compulsive overeating. Stuck in brain fog. Stuck in a post-surgery slump. And with the Ironman on the horizon, I knew something had to change. In this episode, I walk you through my first-ever 3-day fast—from the mental battles o…

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Nothing Has Worked. You’ve Tried Love, Logic, Boundaries, Bargaining—and You’re Still Stuck 43:54

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Send us a text In this episode, Jason Coombs shares the exact 3-step framework that finally brought peace to his family—and has helped countless others stop the cycle of enabling, anxiety, and burnout. Through powerful stories, practical tools, and the unforgettable “get off the beach” metaphor, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Recognize and exit the B-E-A-C…

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Common Family Mistakes in Addiction — And the System That Finally Worked 45:39

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Send us a text Why does helping hurt? In this episode, Jason Coombs unpacks the 3 common family mistakes—enabling, rescuing, and bargaining—and reveals the system that finally brought peace to his home. Hear raw stories from his mom and Archie Swenson, and discover how the Live Unhooked Family System™ helps families move from chaos to clarity. Regi…

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What a Relapse Really Means—and How Families Should Respond 40:15

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Send us a text When your loved one relapses, it feels like the ground gives way beneath you—again. You might wonder: Did we miss something? Did we fail? Is there any hope left? In this episode of Get Unhooked for Families, we challenge the panic and shame that so often accompany relapse and offer a new lens to see what it really means. You’ll hear …

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10 Secret Truths About How to STAY Sober That I Learned After Rehab 57:09

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Send us a text Did you know that recovery isn’t just about the person struggling—it can ripple through and heal an entire family? Most families facing addiction feel heartbreak, frustration, and helplessness. What if the path to healing starts with one person—and the lessons learned go far beyond sobriety? In this episode, you will: Discover the st…

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Can One Person’s Recovery Heal an Entire Family? A Tribute to My Dad, and the Weekend That Changed Everything 46:48

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Send us a text “Can One Person’s Recovery Heal an Entire Family?” A Tribute to My Dad, and the Weekend That Changed Everything Episode Description: This episode is deeply personal. It’s more than a conversation—it’s a tribute to my father, Dr. Douglas Coombs, who was not only my dad, but my best friend. He graduated this life last summer, and I’m h…

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The SHOCKING Truth About Overcoming Addiction Nobody Tells You 42:34

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Send us a text In this episode of Get Unhooked, we welcome Jeff and Bree—real-life warriors in recovery and marriage. Jeff shares his experience of hitting rock bottom, finding God, and rebuilding his life. Bree vulnerably walks us through the pain of loving an addict, and the spiritual and emotional journey she had to take to find her voice, her b…

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From Heartbreak to Hope: What Mothers Wish They Knew Sooner 27:08

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Send us a text When a loved one struggles with addiction, it doesn’t just impact them—it shakes the entire family to its core. In this powerful episode of The Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs sits down with the real experts: mothers who have lived through the chaos, grief, and heartbreak of a child’s addiction journey. In their own honest, unfilt…

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How to Become a Best-Selling Author with Bridget Cook-Burch 1:01:26

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Send us a text In this illuminating episode of The Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Combs interviews his mentor and "book whisperer" Bridget Cook-Burch about transforming personal experiences into powerful published works. As a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Bridget reveals the process of creating transformational books—from …

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The Decision-Making Framework That Changes Everything 33:27

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Send us a text In a compelling episode of The Get Unhooked Podcast, Jason Coombs celebrates 16 years of sobriety while revealing his proven three-step process for making critical decisions when supporting addicted loved ones. Through candid conversations with coaching session participants and reflections from his book "Unhooked," Jason provides a r…

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Fear is a Lack of Mental Discipline: The Fear-Faith Connection in Supporting Loved Ones with Addiction 38:30

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Send us a text Fear is a Lack of Mental Discipline: The Fear-Faith Connection in Supporting Loved Ones with Addiction In this "Get Unhooked Podcast" episode, Jason Coombs (Brick House Recovery) discusses Chapter 11 of "UNHOOKED" – the Hope chapter. He explores establishing boundaries, effective communication, and transforming struggles into service…

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From Crisis to Catalyst: How a Teen's Drug-Induced Psychosis Became a Path to Healing 29:33

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Send us a text In this episode, Jason Coombs of Brick House Recovery shares how a teen's frightening drug-induced psychosis transformed into an opportunity for healing and growth. After using psilocybin mushrooms and high-potency cannabis concentrates, the teen experienced severe hallucinations, mood swings, and panic attacks lasting five days. Thr…

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Embracing the Cactus: How Pain Transforms Identity 56:34

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Send us a text Get Unhooked Podcast - Episode Notes Episode Summary Jason Coombs hosts this insightful episode of the Get Unhooked Podcast, focusing on the transformative journey of identity change throughout recovery. As an influencer and industry expert, Jason shares his personal evolution from addiction, introducing the powerful metaphor of "emb…

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The Gap: The First Step to Success and Influencing Others 10:46

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Send us a text Hey guys, Jason Coombs here. Today we're going to talk about something that's been on my heart lately - the gap between wanting something and being willing to do what it takes to achieve it. You know, in my years of working with families affected by addiction, I've noticed a universal truth that applies not just to recovery, but to e…

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Why Are You Not Achieving Your Goals? 41:22

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Send us a text GET UNHOOKED PODCAST EPISODE SHOW NOTES: EMBRACING YOUR TRANSFORMATION JOURNEY EPISODE OVERVIEW Welcome to a powerful episode that will shift your mindset, fuel your confidence, and remind you that everything is working out exactly as it should. This episode is all about transformation—helping you see your greatness, trust your path,…

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Get Unhooked Podcast - Becoming Your Best Self 16:25

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Send us a text The Get Unhooked Podcast - Episode 1: Becoming Your Best Self Episode Overview Welcome to the premiere episode of The Jason Coombs Show, where host Jason Coombs introduces his vision for personal and professional transformation. Drawing from his experience as a behavioral health treatment company owner and author, Jason establishes t…