MatthewThePeer
Host and producer MatthewThePeer is a State Certified Peer Counselor and Community Health Worker who uses lived experience to help peers overcome the challenges of addiction, mental illness, homelessness and trauma. This podcast provides intimate and unscripted conversations between members of the recovery community. It is my sincere hope that by bearing witness to honest reflections, benefits of insight and the bond of shared experience, listeners will find ways to let go of shame and embrace the strength found in human connection. We deserve happiness! May you find joy!
Episodes

8 hours ago
8 hours ago
Charles and his daughter Candace discuss his struggles with addiction and mental health. They explore how his experiences were intergenerational and how, through courage and love, he become an inspiration to his community.

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Shyrah is a good friend and inspiration to me. In this episode she shares her profound journey from crazy addiction to a spiritual recovery including an account of her "white light" experience.

Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Ernie is a vibrant part of the recovery community in Vancouver, Washington. He offers much experience and wisdom on what it takes to triumph over trauma and addiction. I hope you enjoy our discussion as much as I did.