The Nottingham Recovery Network Podcast
The Nottingham Recovery Network Podcast
Podcast Description
Nottingham Recovery Network is a free drug and alcohol support service that is available to anyone who wants to change their relationship with substances.
Our podcast is dedicated to raising awareness, sharing knowledge and advice, and hopefully helping many more people on their path to recovery. In each episode, you will hear from talented professionals or listen to the powerful stories from the people that they have helped.
Whether you are in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious to learn more, this podcast is for you.
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Content Themes
The podcast centers on themes of drug and alcohol recovery, mental health support, and personal transformation, with episodes featuring powerful stories of individuals overcoming addiction and expert insights from professionals in the field. For example, an upcoming episode will focus on trauma-informed care methods, while another highlights success stories from those who have rebuilt their lives after substance use.

Nottingham Recovery Network is a free drug and alcohol support service that is available to anyone who wants to change their relationship with substances.
Our podcast is dedicated to raising awareness, sharing knowledge and advice, and hopefully helping many more people on their path to recovery. In each episode, you will hear from talented professionals or listen to the powerful stories from the people that they have helped.
Whether you are in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious to learn more, this podcast is for you.
This bonus episode features a special guest appearance from Jake Hook, founder of PrideSpace counselling services and The Pride Shop in Nottingham, and a qualified counsellor with over 10 years of sobriety. Jake shares honest reflections on navigating Pride while avoiding drugs and alcohol, and the emotional pressures that can come with it.
From feeling overwhelmed in crowded spaces to questioning where you belong, Jake explores how to separate connection from substance use and rediscover what Pride can mean on your own terms. With practical advice and reassurance, this episode is for anyone wanting a sober, more grounded and genuinely connected Pride experience.
You can find more information about Jake and Pride Space below:Home – Pride Space CICThe Pride Shop

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