MEDIA & PRESS
Media & Podcasts
Chastidy and Ryan Mader share their story — from personal recovery to building Haven’s Holistic Healing — on podcasts and radio across the country. Listen to their conversations about addiction medicine, mental health, and what real recovery looks like.
The Sober Fix Podcast — “I Was A Nurse Addicted to Meth and Heroin”
Chastidy joins host Drew to share her journey through childhood trauma, opioid and meth addiction, and recovery — and how she became a sober nurse practitioner.
Influential Women Verified — Feature & Recognition
Honoring Chastidy Mader, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC, as an Influential Women Verified leader for pioneering trauma-informed, whole-person addiction recovery and compassionate healthcare in Indiana.


Close Up Radio — Part 1 with Jim Masters
Aired September 2, 2026. Chastidy and Ryan sit down with host Jim Masters to talk about Haven’s mission, medication-assisted treatment, and compassionate primary care in Indiana.
Close Up Radio — Part 2 with Doug Llewelyn
Aired September 9, 2026. A follow-up conversation with host Doug Llewelyn about expanding Haven’s into a full behavioral-health and peer-support program.
Purpose by Design — “From Heroin & Prison to Redemption”
Aired February 25, 2026. Ryan and Chastidy join host Dr. Pamela Henkel to share their combined story of addiction, incarceration, faith, marriage restoration, and purpose — including Ryan’s own seven-year recovery journey.
Hard Knox Talks — “The Real Darkness of Meth Addiction”
Chastidy tells her own story: from teenage motherhood and nursing to Xanax, opioids, heroin, and meth — and the road back to healthcare as a provider who treats addiction.
Faith In Your Recovery — Ep. 250: “Decide & Conquer”
Aired August 28, 2026. Chastidy shares her story of addiction, faith, recovery, and turning pain into purpose — and the decision that changed everything.
Live with Author of HEROINE, Chastidy Mader
Aired February 22, 2026, on the Veritas Publishing House channel. Chastidy talks about her memoir, Heroine: Decide & Conquer, and the journey from addiction to recovery that shaped Haven’s Holistic Healing.
The 4Ps Podcast — “Behind the Mask of Medicine”
Chastidy joins host Trunnis Goggins II on the 4Ps Podcast for a raw, courageous conversation about her career in nursing, addiction, and recovery.
Featured Memoir: HEROINE: Decide & Conquer
In her raw and inspiring memoir, Chastidy Mader details her transformation from addiction and struggle to becoming a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and founder of Haven’s Holistic Healing.
