Happy New Year everyone! Brooke and I figured we would start 2024 off with part 2 of her interview. This episode goes more into what happened in Maryland especially concerning her medicated assisted treatment and much more. All of the questions

Meet My Daughter Brooke...Interview Part 1

Dec 23rd, 2023 1h

This podcast is raw and real. My daughter came home one week ago to detox and together we made the decision to restart her medicated assisted treatment. This will likely be several parts and a great way to end 2023. Brooke and I want to wish ea

Meeting them Where They Are: Holidays, treatment and the future

Nov 27th, 2023 14m 54s

https://www.brandimac.com/ This episode I talk about what it was like having our daughter in active drug use home for Thanksgiving for the first time in 5 years. The day even included family pictures. Those who may be new here my daughter is 23

Once upon a time there was an interventionist...

Jul 14th, 2023 28m 43s

Many have seen the drama on social media when it comes to Sam and I. He not only made a 1 sided podcast but also went live last night sharing a 1 sided view. Hopefully this will answer some of the questions many of you have had. If you want

Another life gone to soon...RIP Angel

Jun 8th, 2023 12m 19s

This week another mom who has shared her daughters struggles with addiction has experienced the call so many of us fear. Her 20 year old daughter lost her battle to addiction. Please pray for Melissa and the rest of her family grieving the loss

Collateral Damage: Addiction, Recovery & All The Shit In Between

May 17th, 2023 1h 54m

This episode features an interview with Dr. Stacy Murphy who owns Navigating Addiction which provides family education for treatment centers. Stacy also know what its like love a child with substance use disorder. Her daughter has 11 years of s

Season 1, Episode 4- Body Brokering in Addiction Treatment

Apr 27th, 2023 30m 28s

This episode is going to discuss what a bodybroker is, kickbacks, how the affordable care act contributed to many rehab facilities becoming the new "pill mill" following the oxycontin epidemic. I am sure there are some amazing rehabs but sadly

S1, episode 3- How we got our grandson

Mar 30th, 2023 32m 35s

How we got our grandson AA/NA online meetings: https://aa-intergroup.org/meetings/ Smart Recovery: https://meetings.smartrecovery.org/meetings/ Brandi Mac TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the_original_brandi_mac Interested in being on the po

Season 1, episode 2- Rambling with Brandi Mac part 1

Mar 19th, 2023 28m 18s

This is "Rambling with Brandi Mac." I am going to warn you now...there is background noise from the car, but my portable mic should arrive soon decreasing the background noise for future episodes. This episode includes some bread crumbs on the

Intro and Welcome

Mar 17th, 2023 12m 27s

Have you ever loved someone with substance use disorder and felt alone? Are you currently using or in recovery and feel like your family lacks understanding? Yea well welcome to my f$cking life! I’m Brandi Mac and my daughter battles addiction

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