237: From Struggle to Support: Chandler Rogers' Transformation and Relay's Role
The Addicted Mind Podcast
Duane Osterlind, LMFT
4.8 • 621 Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2023
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Can you imagine overcoming addiction with the help of an app? In this fascinating episode, Duane had the pleasure of speaking with Chandler Rogers, CEO and co-founder of Relay, a digital group-based program for finding healing from addiction. Chandler opened up about his inspiring journey of overcoming behavioral addiction and the development of Relay, aiming to make recovery smarter and more accessible.
They delve into Chandler's struggles with pornography, shame, and self-esteem, and how group therapy provided the compassionate accountability necessary for change. Chandler shares how the power of connection and support inspired him to create a digital tool that could help others in their recovery journey. Learn about the incredible development and support of the app, as well as the success stories that have come from those who have found healing through the program.
By the end, they discuss Chandler's vision for the future of addiction recovery technology and how Relay is transforming lives. Explore how the app guides users through creating their recovery plan, feeling empowered and supported every step of the way. Learn more about this innovative tool and the incredible impact it's having on those struggling with addiction.
In this episode, you will hear:
- The dangers of Internet pornography
- Teamwork and accountability in recovery
- Building a tool for addiction support
- Starting a company
- Passion for Relay project
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | All right, everyone, welcome to another episode of The Addicted Mind podcast. |
| 0:10.1 | I hope you're having a wonderful day. |
| 0:11.9 | My name is Dwayne Austerlund. |
| 0:13.3 | I'm your host. |
| 0:14.6 | Our guest today is Chandler Rogers. |
| 0:17.5 | Chandler Rogers is the CEO and co-founder of Relay, a digital group-based program for |
| 0:24.6 | finding healing from addiction. And I am excited to say also a sponsor of the Addicted Mind podcast. |
| 0:32.9 | So after years of feeling stuck in isolation, Chandler discovered firsthand the power of connection |
| 0:38.2 | and creating a strong support system. |
| 0:41.3 | He graduated from Brigham Young University with a degree in business and computer science |
| 0:45.6 | and is currently living in New York City with his wife, Jay. |
| 0:49.4 | So today, Chandler is going to talk about his project Relay and using the digital realm to help people |
| 0:57.1 | who are struggling with addiction find connection. |
| 1:00.7 | So Chandler is going to share his own personal story of overcoming behavioral addiction |
| 1:04.2 | and how he realized he could take his work and his talents to create something really meaningful to be able to really |
| 1:14.1 | help others. And you can just hear that passion in his work. And I'm super excited to share |
| 1:19.0 | Chandler's story and what he is trying to do to make relay into something pretty amazing. |
| 1:26.5 | It's just inspiring to listen to him, pour in his heart |
| 1:30.8 | into this project to really help others and put something really meaningful into the world. |
| 1:36.6 | So it was really fun to interview him and very inspiring. So I hope you get a lot out of this |
| 1:42.2 | episode. And if you're getting a lot out of the Addicted Mind podcast, please rate and review us in iTunes. |
| 1:48.9 | That really does help support the podcast. |
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