Rooted and Real
Welcome to “Rooted and Real”—formerly “Recovery with Root”!
Join Margaux Hyde, Chief Communications Officer at Root Center for Advanced Recovery, for honest, approachable conversations about mental health, substance use, and recovery. With guests sharing personal experiences and professional insights, each episode offers new perspectives and a chance to better understand the issues that touch so many of our lives.
Whether you’re navigating your own journey, supporting someone you care about, or simply curious to learn more, there’s a place for you in the conversation.
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Rooted and Real
Latest Episodes
Rooted & Real - Hope Over Stigma: A Conversation on Overdose Prevention and Recovery
As we approach International Overdose Awareness Day (8/31), we're having an important conversation about overdose prevention, harm reduction, and recovery.In this episode, we're joined by Cameron Breen of Liberation Programs to discuss ...
Rooted and Real: Beyond Pride: Supporting LGBTQ+ Mental Health Year-Round
Pride Month may be over, but the conversation about inclusion, acceptance, and mental health continues.In recognition of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, we're joined by a representative from the New Haven Pride Center and a ment...
Rooted & Real: Meet the Author behind "God Doesn't Relapse"
In this episode of Rooted and Real, we talk to author Matt Grace about his upcoming new book, "God Doesn't Relapse", which is set to be released in August. In this unflinchingly honest memoir, Matt Grace takes readers inside the ch...
Rooted & Real: Always On - Social Media and the Mind
What is social media really doing to our minds?In this episode of Rooted and Real, we get honest about the highs, the lows, and the unseen impact of scrolling, comparing, and staying constantly connected. From validation and anxiety to ...
Rooted & Real Podcast - Higher Level of Care
On this episode of Rooted & Real (formerly Recovery with Root), we’re excited to welcome Ashley Hickey, Chief of Operations at Root Center, as she steps into a new role as co-host of the podcast.Ashley joins Chief of Staff Margaux H...