Carl Fessenden, CADC-I
Chris Thompson
EP:012 Chris Thompson, creator and founder of the Sober Sidekick App
EP:012 Chris Thompson, creator and founder of the Sober Sidekick App
EP:012 Chris Thompson, creator and founder of the Sober Sidekick App
Friday 12th November 2021
Chris Thompson shares how the Sober Sidekick App supports recovery with anonymity, peer connections, and motivational resources on The Drunken Worm Podcast.
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76 minutes
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Carl Fessenden, CADC-I
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Sober Sidekick: Chris Thompson's Digital Lifeline for Recovery
The common theme is, you know, people enter into a life beyond anything they would have expected or hope for themselves.
What if you had a tool that could offer support and motivation right in your pocket? That's exactly what Chris Thompson envisioned when he created the Sober Sidekick App. In this episode of 'The Drunken Worm Podcast', host Carl Fessenden sits down with Chris to explore how this innovative app is making waves in the recovery community.
Available on both Apple App Store and Google Play Store, the app provides a safe space for individuals battling addiction to connect anonymously with peers, receive motivational messages, and access a wealth of resources. Chris opens up about his entrepreneurial journey, from the spark of an idea to the challenges of development. He stresses the importance of anonymity in recovery, ensuring users feel secure and protected while using the app.
Peer support is a cornerstone of Sober Sidekick, allowing users to share their struggles and triumphs with others who truly understand their journey. Carl and Chris also dive into the transformative power of gratitude in maintaining long-term sobriety. They share personal anecdotes about how practicing gratitude has been a cornerstone in their own recovery journeys. Despite the hurdles, Chris remains dedicated to improving the app and expanding its reach to help as many people as possible.
The episode wraps up with some rapid-fire questions that add a fun twist, giving listeners a glimpse into Chris's personality beyond his professional achievements. If you're seeking a supportive community and practical tools for your recovery journey, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to learn more about how the Sober Sidekick App could be your next step towards a healthier, sober life.