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Episode 55: From Darkness and Despair to a Full Life in Recovery

Katie O'Malley joins Ty in the Big Z Media studio and discusses her ups and downs that led to her almost 4 years of continuous recovery. Born in the St. Clair County, Illinois, Katie is the daughter of her late father, Michae...

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Episode 55: From Darkness and Despair to a Full Life in Recovery

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March 15, 2023

Episode 55: From Darkness and Despair to a Full Life in Recovery

Katie O'Malley joins Ty in the Big Z Media studio and discusses her ups and downs that led to her almost 4 years of continuous recovery. Born in the St. Clair County, Illinois, Katie is the daughter of her late …

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March 7, 2023

Episode 54: If You Don't Make You're Bed You'll Smoke Crack, or So Th…

Jessica joins Ty at the Big Z Media studio to discuss her obsession with alcohol and how it affected her day-to-day life. Coming from a supportive marriage and in-laws, Jessica shares her secrets about hiding her love for alc...

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Feb. 28, 2023

Episode 53: When Honesty is the Only Option

Liz, Outreach Worker for Oxford Inc. and a Kentucky native, joins Ty at the studio and discusses many challenging topics. Some will call her brave, and that she is, but it is also safe to say she is working an …

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Jan. 31, 2023

Episode 52: New Year, New Me LIVE! Special from 107.1 FM

In case you missed our live show that airs on Saturday nights, we gotchu covered! Host Ty Bechel, as always, was joined by his co-host, Bri on the Radio, and a returning guest from the recorded podcast, Dorie Hebblethwaite. W...

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Our second LIVE! show at Big Z Media's studio in downtown Alton on 107.1 FM/1570 AM is this Saturday, March 19th, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. We have a n…

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Ty Bechel

Author | Journalist | Radio Show and Podcast Host | Executive Director

Ty Bechel is a seasoned podcast host and radio show host for Recovery Uncensored LIVE! on 107.1 FM who has over 10 years of long-term recovery. He has written and published a two-volume autobiography series, Heroin Rising: A Tale of True Terror and Heroin Rising: Out of the Ashes. He is also the founding Executive Director of Amare, a nonprofit, recovery community organization in the St. Louis Metro-East that provides evidence-based recovery support services like recovery coaching, treatment placement, family coaching, recovery skills groups, and much more. Bechel is also a freelance journalist with bylines with Buzz Magazine, Alton Advantage, Alton Telegraph, and Riverbender.com. He also owns Bechel & Associates, a nonprofit business consulting company to assist nonprofits on a limited budget.