Direct Impact

Direct Impact with host Andrea Epting exists to connect the dots between the psyche and its direct impact on the world around us. You don’t have to settle for a less than extraordinary life! You deserve a life filled with purpose, connection, and direction. Unlock your authenticity, discover your full potential, and make a DIRECT IMPACT on the world that is not only positive but profound. In this podcast we discuss alternatives to emotional dis-ease, mental clutter, and limiting beliefs by creating a climate for growth, allowing your mind to become an ally vs. an adversary. You can become the best version of yourself, and leave a Life-giving legacy of curiosity, creativity, and compassion without compromise. We want you to make a DIRECT IMPACT. Direct Impact with Andrea Epting Powered by Lightning in a Bottle (LIAB) To join the discussion and be part of our online community visit www.directimpactmedia.com or email us at directimpactae@gmail.com Get more insight from Andrea with her free resources: Heads Up Guidance Services’ Resource Page www.headsupsavannah.org/resources Find Andrea at her practice, and check out her upcoming workshops! Resolve Strategies, Inc. www.resolvestrategiesinc.com/staff Andrea is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Masters Addiction Counselor, and Certified Sex Therapist

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S8 #345 The Long Game: Staying Sober When Triggers Never Die

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

10-14
16:28

S8 #344 Desire Without Destruction: Rewriting The Story

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

10-08
14:05

S8 #343 Sponsors, Meetings, and Sh*t I Didn't Want To Hear

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

10-07
21:29

S8 #342 I Was Spiritually Starving - So I Fed My Addiction Instead

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-30
13:15

S8 #341 Healthy Sexuality 101

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-24
21:08

S8 #340 From Chaos To Calendar: The Structure That Saved My Life

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-23
16:48

S8 #339 Letting Go Of The Lie: A Meditation On Denial And Honesty

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-17
14:44

S8 #338 White Flag Sex Addict: The Day I Gave In

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-16
16:17

S8 #335 Gay, Horny, and Healing

Oliver Olwyn is a licensed clinical social worker, psychotherapist, and performer with over 15 years of experience helping people grow, heal, and thrive. He has worked with children, families, and adults navigating a wide range of challenges, using evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and trauma-focused somatic work. https://www.oliverolwyn.com/ https://www.instagram.com/oolwyn Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-10
24:31

S8 #337 It's Just Sex... Right?

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-09
13:33

S8 #336 The Fantasy That F*cks You Up: Understanding Courtship Disorder

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

09-02
19:39

S8 #334 From Porn To Prostitutes

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

08-26
17:54

S8 #333 Can I Get Sober Without Being Honest?

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

08-19
17:26

S8 #332 Touch Without Temptation: Connecting Without Craving

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

08-13
14:36

S8 #331 Making Treatment Sexy

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

08-12
15:00

S8 #330 Touch Me, But Don't Love Me: The Fear Behind the Fantasy

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

08-05
15:31

S8 #329 The High Of The Hunt: Why The Chase Feels Better Than The Catch

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

07-29
13:20

S8 #328 Love or Addiction? The Trap Of Codependent Desire

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

07-22
11:36

S8 #327 A Safe Place Within: Reclaiming Your Inner Space

Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

07-16
12:24

S8 #326: Why I Shut Down: When Abstinence Becomes Avoidance

Season 8 Episode 326 Date: 7/15/2025   Title: Why I Shut Down: When Abstinence Becomes Avoidance Hey Direct Impact Nation! Co-dependents annonymous 602-277-7991 www.coda.org, Adult children of alcoholics (ACA) 310-534-1815 www.adultchildren.org COSA 612-537-6904, www.cosa-recovery.org S -Anon 615-833-3152 www.sanon.org IITAp International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Prefssionals 480-575-6853, www.iitap.com Take the Intimate Partner Betrayal Course TODAY!! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/courses   Get your Plan To Recover Journal TODAY! https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/journal   Become a supporter! https://www.patreon.com/DirectImpactPodcast   See Our Affiliates To Support The Show: https://www.lightninginabottle.biz/affiliates ⏺Healthy Cell ⏺ Thrive Market ⏺ PodMatch ⏺Eyebuydirect⏺ Just Thrive ⏺BrainFM & Olipop - use code: DirectImpact

07-15
16:44
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