Celebrities, Sobriety, Pandemic…Oy Vey!

    LOS ANGELES, CA, August 21, 2020 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Addiction Recovery eBulletin's FREE webinar series,
Chasing the News…stone cold sober! presented by Hazelden/Betty Ford, and Recovery Shop drops Wednesday, September 26th at 6pm PDT and 9pm EDT. First in a series, this month's conversation focuses on "maintaining sobriety in an era of uncertainty".

Hosted by William Cope Moyers: Vice President of Public Affairs and Community Relations for Hazelden/Betty Ford. Author of Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption and 'Now What? An Insider's Guide to Addiction and Recovery.

Featuring an eclectic panel of entertainers and authors including:

Alonzo Bodden – Comedian and Winner of 'NBC's Last Comic Standing, and regular on NPR's 'Wait Wait…Don't Tell Me!'

Leonard Buschel – Certified California Substance Abuse Counselor, founder of the Reel Recovery Film Festival and Publisher/Editor of the Addiction Recovery eBulletin.

Tian Dayton Ph.D. –has a Masters in educational psychology and a PhD in clinical psychology and is the author of fifteen books including The Drama Within, The ACoA Trauma Syndrome, and her latest, Maintaining Emotional Sobriety During Covid-19.

Courtney Friel - is a news anchor and reporter currently working for KTLA-TV in Los Angeles. She hosts the podcast Keepin' It Friel: Conversations on Recovery," and is the author of 'Tonight at 10: Kicking Booze and Breaking News"

Ryan Hampton - is a nationally recognized Recovery activist and organizer. Founder of 'The Voices Project', author of 'American Fix: Inside the Opioid Addiction Crisis – and How to End It'

Tio Hardiman – Executive Director for Violence Interrupters, Illinois Gubernatorial Candidate and filmmaker of 'Death of an Addict'.

Participants available for phone interviews.
For more information contact:
Ahbra Kaye
818.464.6877
Producer: Chasing The News…Stone Cold Sober
[email protected].

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Founded by Leonard Buschel, Writers In Treatment helps men and women in the writing industry suffering from alcoholism, drug addiction, and other self-destructive behaviors find treatment sources for their illness. The organization also publishes the seven-year old Addiction Recovery eBulletin. It is the most respected source of news and information affecting the treatment industry and recovery community. The content is impactful, educational, inspiring and serves as a resource to friends, family members, colleagues or anyone struggling directly with addiction. It also provides ongoing information and support to those on the road to recovery. To register for the webinar go to: www.writersintreatment.org

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