{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"031: The Healing Power of Music with Paul Pellinger","description":"In times of joy, I turn to music. In times of stress, I turn to music. In fact, I can\u2019t remember a time when music hasn\u2019t had a profound impact on my mood. There\u2019s something transformational about music that makes life more tolerable. No one understands that better than Paul Pellinger. As the co-founder of Recovery Unplugged, Paul Pellinger has been using music to help individuals struggling with substance abuse for nearly 30 years. He is an addiction treatment expert, best-selling author and music aficionado who uses music-based addiction treatment at Recovery Unplugged\u2019s 8 treatment centers across the country. In today\u2019s episode, Paul describes how music is being used to treat addiction and why it\u2019s an effective tool in helping to save lives. To date, his \u201cmusical medicine\u201d modality has helped thousands of people embrace treatment and recovery, with long-term sobriety rates five times higher than the national average.   Show Notes: HowieDoinIt.com\/31 Subscribe, Rate, & Review: http:\/\/howiedoinit.com\/subscribe Connect with Howie: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube Ask Howie: If you want Howie to answer your questions in an upcoming episode, drop him a line at questions@howiedoinit.com   ","author_name":"HowieDoinIt \u2014 a podcast about resilience","author_url":"https:\/\/howiedoinit.com\/","html":"