James H Healy
James H Healy
Ep 032: Mikey Martin - Creative Arts Director at Sober College Holds Passion Over Everything
Ep 032: Mikey Martin - Creative Arts Director at Sober College Holds Passion Over Everything
Ep 032: Mikey Martin - Creative Arts Director at Sober College Holds Passion Over Everything
Thursday 20th April 2017
Mikey Martin discusses the role of music in sobriety and its impact on young adults at Sober College on Recovery Innovators Radio.
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Get the buttons here!Mikey Martin: Drumming Up Sobriety Through Creative Arts
I realized that anything I had accomplished in my life is because of my recovery program, and I want the next generation to do bigger and better things than I have.
Ever thought about how music could play a role in recovery? Mikey Martin, the Creative Arts Director at Sober College, certainly has. In this episode of Recovery Innovators Radio, Mikey opens up about his journey from addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for young adults in recovery. A professional drummer with Shiny Toy Guns and a Grammy nominee, Mikey knows firsthand the transformative power of music.
He shares how his recovery program helped him turn his life around and inspired him to guide others on a similar path. At Sober College, Mikey combines his love for music with his passion for helping others. He believes that creative expression, whether through music, art, or other outlets, is vital in the recovery process. By encouraging young adults to tap into their creativity, Mikey helps them process their emotions and build self-esteem.
His approach goes beyond traditional treatment methods, fostering a sense of community and mentorship that resonates deeply with his clients. Mikey’s stories of young adults finding their passion for music while in recovery are nothing short of inspiring. He emphasizes the importance of taking life one day at a time and creating opportunities for clients to showcase their talents.
This episode is a testament to the power of creative arts in addiction recovery and highlights Mikey's unwavering dedication to making a difference. Tune in to hear how music can be a lifeline in the journey to sobriety.