Addiction Industry Games, Shame & Secrets with Dr. Cali Estes | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Addiction Industry Games, Shame & Secrets with Dr. Cali Estes | The Gaslit Truth Podcast with Dr Teralyn Sell and Therapist Jenn Schmitz

From The Gaslit Truth Podcast by Dr. Teralyn Sell & Therapist Jenn Schmitz

May 26, 2026 · 57 min · Season 3 · Episode 117

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges and issues within the addiction treatment industry with expert Dr. Cali Estes.

Send us Fan Mail Rehab can make millions and still send people home sicker, more medicated, and more likely to relapse. That’s the uncomfortable starting point for our conversation with Dr. Cali Estes, a global leader in addiction recovery who’s trained tens of thousands of professionals and also paid the personal price of loving someone who couldn’t stop using. We dig into the addiction treatment industry from the inside: rushed assessments during detox, questionable diagnosing, and the qui...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Teralyn Sell, Therapist Jenn Schmitz

Guest: Dr. Cali Estes

Topics covered

  • addiction recovery
  • mental health
  • treatment industry
  • relapse
  • diagnosing
  • detox

Keywords

  • addiction
  • rehab
  • mental health
  • treatment
  • relapse
  • diagnosis
  • detox

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