
The AfterMeth: Gay Men Recovering from Crystal Methamphetamine and Chemsex Addiction
by Dr. Dallas Bragg
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EP 3:8 Chemsex Recovery: The Shame of Starting at Zero
May 4, 2026
14m 54s
EP 3:7 Healing for Sex Offenders with Scott
Apr 30, 2026
1h 01m 42s
EP 3:6 When You Get the Fuck-It’s in Chemsex Recovery
Apr 27, 2026
19m 15s
EP 3:5 Finding Sober Community: The Queerity App with Jordan
Apr 23, 2026
44m 44s
EP 3:4 Chemsex Alchemy: Turning Misery into Mission with Darren
Apr 16, 2026
1h 07m 04s
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| 5/4/26 | EP 3:8 Chemsex Recovery: The Shame of Starting at Zero | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/counting The AfterMeth Podcast | Season 3 | Shame of Starting at Zero In this video, Dallas Bragg breaks down why the traditional day-counting model in recovery was never designed for gay men navigating chemsex recovery from crystal methamphetamine, and why resetting to zero after a use episode may be doing more harm than good. Drawing on neuroscience, relapse statistics, and his direct experience ... | 14m 54s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | EP 3:7 Healing for Sex Offenders with Scott | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/sexoffenders The AfterMeth Podcast tackles one of the most heavily stigmatized intersections in chemsex recovery — the moral injury that can arise when men find themselves exposed to, or participants in, content and behavior during crystal meth use that violates their own values, including child pornography, non-consensual acts, and other taboo material. In this episode, Dallas is joined by Scott Stolaric... | 1h 01m 42s | ||||||
| 4/27/26 | EP 3:6 When You Get the Fuck-It’s in Chemsex Recovery | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/fckit The AfterMeth Podcast | Season 3 | Fuck-its In this video, Dallas Bragg breaks down the "fuck-its" — the moment in chemsex recovery when everything you've built seems to disappear in an instant — and why it's never actually "out of nowhere." If you're a gay man navigating crystal meth recovery or chemsex recovery, this episode is essential. Dallas explains the physiological truth behind the f... | 19m 15s | ||||||
| 4/23/26 | EP 3:5 Finding Sober Community: The Queerity App with Jordan | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/sobercommunity In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dallas Bragg sits down with Jordan Hurt, New York City-based real estate agent and cast member of the Netflix reality series Owning Manhattan, who made headlines by publicly sharing his sobriety journey on the show's second season. Jordan opens up about a life shaped early by alcoholism, instability, and the challenges of coming out as a gay te... | 44m 44s | ||||||
| 4/16/26 | EP 3:4 Chemsex Alchemy: Turning Misery into Mission with Darren | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/misery In this powerful episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, Dallas sits down with Darren Murphy, a chemsex specialist practitioner at Forward Leeds Drug and Alcohol Service in the UK, whose journey from crystal meth addiction and drug dealing to frontline recovery work is nothing short of remarkable. Darren opens up about a life shaped by early trauma, undiagnosed ADHD, and a desperate search for the content... | 1h 07m 04s | ||||||
| 4/9/26 | EP 3:3 Content Creation Post- Chemsex with Mason Cross | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/contentcreation The AfterMeth Podcast | Season 3 | Guest: Mason Cross In this Season Three episode, Dallas sits down with Mason Cross, a UK-based content creator and former meth user whose recovery journey led him to an unexpected and fulfilling new career in adult content creation — completely sober. Mason shares candidly about his four-year battle with chemsex, which escalated from smoking to intraven... | 59m 01s | ||||||
| 4/2/26 | EP 3:2 Getting Back Into Your Body Post- Chemsex with Court | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/intoyourbody Dallas sits down with Court Vox — somatic sex and intimacy coach, surrogate partner, and founder of The Body Vox — for a rich conversation about erotic embodiment, conscious sexuality, and what it means to reconnect with your body after meth. Court draws on Audre Lorde's distinction between the erotic and the pornographic to explain how so many men have built their entire sexual identity arou... | 1h 03m 04s | ||||||
| 3/26/26 | EP 3:1 Rebuilding Life Post-Treatment with Martijn | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/rebuildinglife In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, Dallas sits down with Martijn, co-founder of the Herstelcollectief —a Netherlands-based aftercare coaching organization serving men coming out of chemsex and addiction treatment. Martijn shares how the gap between clinical care and everyday life motivated him and his partner Jeroen to launch the collective, after witnessing multiple chemsex-related... | 1h 00m 42s | ||||||
| 3/19/26 | Best of Season 2: Attachment Styles and Chemsex Addiction with Mauricio | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/attachment In this episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg and clinical psychologist Mauricio Alvarez explore the intersection of chemsex, addiction, and mental health, particularly among men who have sex with men. The conversation covers: • Mauricio's background in neuroscience and clinical psychology • The neurobiological and psychodynamic aspects of addiction • How different atta... | 1h 30m 36s | ||||||
| 3/12/26 | Best of Season 2: Loving Yourself AfterMeth with Brian Spitulik | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/lovingyourself In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews therapist Brian Spitulnik, who has gained significant attention on social media for his work with gay men. Brian, a psychotherapist who works primarily within a psychodynamic and Internal Family Systems framework, discusses his therapeutic approach to understanding addiction and mental health. He explains how differe... | 1h 03m 57s | ||||||
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| 3/5/26 | 100th Episode and Season 2 Finale: 7 Daily Practices for Chemsex Recovery | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/GuidedPractices In celebration of Episode 100 of The AfterMeth Podcast, Dallas Bragg delivers a milestone solo episode reflecting on two years of conversations that have reached men across the globe — men who have listened in hotel rooms to avoid using, found hope while coming down, or simply needed to feel seen. With gratitude and momentum, Dallas closes out Season Two by sharing seven guiding practices design... | 51m 46s | ||||||
| 2/26/26 | EP 2:50: Top Pitfalls of Chemsex Recovery with Dallas and Bobby | Send us Fan Mail Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/pitfalls The AfterMeth Podcast welcomes assistant coach Bobby for a candid, experience-driven conversation about the most common pitfalls that hold men back in chemsex recovery. Dallas and Bobby each bring their own list of recovery obstacles to the table, comparing notes in real time to give listeners a comprehensive look at what actually gets in the way of progress. From "othering" other men in recover... | 1h 26m 58s | ||||||
| 2/19/26 | EP 2:49 Building Your Chemsex Free Community with Beau | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/chemsexcommunity In this episode, Dallas is joined by Beau, creator of the Gather app, for an honest conversation about the challenge so many gay and queer men face in recovery: how do you build genuine community when your entire social world was built around chemsex, hookup apps, and party culture? Both Dallas and Beau share their personal journeys of recognizing the armor they built to survive ho... | 1h 02m 21s | ||||||
| 2/12/26 | EP 2:48: The Gifts of Chemsex with Matthew | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/giftofchemsex In this episode, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Matthew, a client and graduate of the Foundations group coaching program, who shares his journey from childhood in West Virginia to crystal meth addiction and ultimately into recovery. Matthew opens up about the subtle but powerful childhood wounds that shaped his sense of self — growing up as an identical twin constantly compared ... | 1h 22m 02s | ||||||
| 2/5/26 | EP 2:47 Healing for Couples Affected by Chemsex | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/HealingRelationships In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Tom Bruett, LMFT and certified sex therapist, to explore the complex dynamics of relationships affected by crystal meth use. Tom, founder of the Queer Relationship Institute and author of "The Go To Relationship Guide for Gay Men," brings his extensive expertise working with queer couples through the... | 56m 42s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | EP 2:46 Finding Your Chemsex Recovery Plan with Shane | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/ChemsexRecovery In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Shane Mayson, a recovery and life coach and interventionist with 22 years of personal recovery experience. Shane shares his journey from discovering drugs at age 13 in Charleston, South Carolina, through his progression to methamphetamine use in New York City in 1989, and ultimately finding recovery in 19... | 1h 08m 15s | ||||||
| 1/22/26 | EP 2:45 Eroticism for Chemsex Recovery with Dr. Tom | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/Eroticism In this episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes back Dr. Thomas Gaither, a urologist and academic researcher specializing in MSM sexual health, to explore the concept of eroticism and sexual reintegration after chemsex addiction. Drawing from Jack Morin's book "The Erotic Mind," they discuss the four cornerstones of eroticism: violating prohibitions, longing and a... | 1h 09m 21s | ||||||
| 1/15/26 | EP 2:44 Artificial Intelligence for Chemsex Recovery with Richard | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/ArtificialIntelligence In this episode, Dallas welcomes Richard, a 59-year-old from the UK with a background in finance, who shares his innovative approach to Chemsex recovery through AI assistance. Richard discovered the power of AI (specifically Claude and ChatGPT) while managing a difficult situation with a narcissistic housemate, where AI helped him keep facts steady amid gaslighting and ... | 1h 16m 42s | ||||||
| 1/8/26 | EP 2:43 Mindful Masturbation for Chemsex Recovery with Kevin | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/Mindfulmasturbation In this essential episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes back Coach Kevin Martin (the Pleasure Priest) to explore mindful masturbation as a critical tool for sexual reintegration after Chemsex addiction. Kevin explains that mindful masturbation means bringing consciousness and intention to self-pleasure—moving beyond the automatic "grab phone, pull up porn, rub one out" routin... | 1h 00m 34s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 | EP 2:42 Loneliness is a Gift with Phil | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/lonelinessgift In this essential episode, Dr. Dallas Bragg welcomes Phil McAuliffe, founder of Humans:Connecting and The Loneliness Guy to explore one of the top reasons gay men relapse in recovery from crystal meth addiction: loneliness. Phil reframes loneliness as a vital signal—like hunger or thirst—that our connection needs aren't being met, rather than a problem to fix or numb through scrollin... | 1h 18m 47s | ||||||
| 12/25/25 | EP 2:41 Encore: Fuck Like a Porn Star with Jayson Parker | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/jayson In this episode of The AfterMeth podcast, Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Jayson Parker, a successful adult content creator who transformed his relationship with sex and intimacy after overcoming methamphetamine addiction. This raw, honest conversation explores one of recovery's most challenging topics: rebuilding a healthy sex life after meth. What You'll Learn: The Journ... | 1h 14m 09s | ||||||
| 12/18/25 | EP 2:40 The Sociology of Chemsex with Chris | Send us Fan Mail Supplimental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/sociology In this episode, host Dallas Bragg sits down with Dr. Chris Conner, Stephen O Murray Faculty in Residence at Michigan State University. Dr. Conner has taught Drugs and Society for 7 years, and shares insights from research on Chemsex use in the gay community. He identifies two particularly vulnerable age groups: 15-24 year-olds and those 40 and older. For younger men, substance use ... | 1h 11m 53s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | EP 2:39 Chemsex Advocacy: A Gay Man Using His Voice with Giulio | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/matter In this compelling episode of The AfterMeth Podcast, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with Giulio, an Italian activist who holds the unique titles of Mr. Gay Italy 2010, Mr. Gay Europe 2011, and Mr. Gay World 2025. Giulio shares his personal journey through chemsex addiction, revealing how what began as controlled recreational drug use with his partner evolved into problematic use following l... | 1h 05m 14s | ||||||
| 12/4/25 | EP 2:38 Intervention Advice for Families with Brad | Send us Fan Mail Supplemental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/intervention In this powerful conversation, Dr. Dallas Bragg interviews renowned interventionist Brad Lamm, who has conducted over 1,300 interventions and brings both professional expertise and lived experience with methamphetamine addiction. Lamm shares his journey of struggling with meth from 1986 through 2002, highlighting the profound shame and isolation that often accompanies addiction in the ... | 1h 01m 50s | ||||||
| 11/27/25 | EP 2:37 The Myth of Abstinence with Dr. Adi Jaffe | Send us Fan Mail Supplimental Study Guide: https://www.drdallasbragg.com/newsletters/blog/posts/abstinence In this powerful episode, host Dr. Dallas Bragg sits down with addiction expert Dr. Adi Jaffe, bestselling author of "The Abstinence Myth" and "Unhooked," to challenge conventional recovery approaches. Dr. Jaffe argues that the traditional recovery system is fundamentally broken, pointing out that fewer than 10% of people struggling with addiction access help, and 90% of those who enter ... | 1h 05m 47s | ||||||
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