
Join Shelby John, sober since July 1, 2002, for empowering conversations on the Confident Sober Women podcast with women who've found joy and confidence in their alcohol and drug-free lives. This show is a rally cry for empathetic, resilient, and wisdom-seeking women dedicated to building a life you don't want to escape from after that crucial first year of a sober lifestyle.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 237 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMental HealthBusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

This conversation with Dr. Dawnmarie Risley-Childs stays with you. Not because it’s easy to hear, but because it’s real.
Dawnmarie shares her story of growing up in severe abuse and how that shaped her path into psychiatry, and eventually into a muc... more
Some stories stay with you, not because they’re dramatic, but because they’re honest.
In this conversation, Shelby sits down with Vivian Moyo, a trauma-informed life coach, to talk about what it really means to heal after deep loss. Vivian shares he... more
What if sobriety is less about labels and more about how you live, think, and feel each day?
In this episode, Shelby sits down with transformation coach Heather Simco to talk about a more honest and grounded approach to recovery. With over a decade ... more
In this episode of Confident Sober Women, Shelby sits down with Colette Baron-Reid for an honest conversation about what long-term sobriety really looks like in real life.
With more than 40 years of sobriety, Colette shares her experience with addic... more
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I came across Shelby’s podcast and was immediately drawn to its name, because thankfully I overcame addiction and am indeed a confident, sober woman as a result. I find her to be very relatable, enjoy the guests on her show, and appreciate the wide variety of topics they discuss. I learn from every episode.
What a resource that Shelby has created for her community! Real conversations and she has real authentic guests that provide so much insight. I love how much she is leading this movement in the sober/alcohol-free community. So thankful for this!!
I really enjoyed being a guest on this podcast. Shelby is knowledgeable and inspiring. Thank you for letting me share my story while also sharing yours.
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Shelby’s podcast delivers honest, real, relatable content. She offers wisdom from not only her experience, but also as a therapist. Her down to earth approach makes it easy to listen to this wonderful podcast and she has great guests!
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A show centered on sober living, healing from trauma, and empowering women to thrive beyond early recovery. Across episodes, listeners hear from recovery coaches, clinicians, journalists, and business leaders who share practical tools for nervous system regulation, emotional sobriety, mindfulness, and community support. Guests often discuss trauma, parenting in recovery, spirituality, and actionable routines—like neurofeedback, EMDR, and structured daily practices—that help transform sobriety into a lasting, purpose-driven life. A notable throughline is turning recovery into empowerment, with emphasis on belonging, authenticity, and redefining success beyond abstinence.
What stands out is the blend of clinical insight, personal memoir, and... more
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Recent guests on Confident Sober Women include:
1. Dawnmarie Risley-Childs
2. Heather Simcoe
3. Colette Baron-Reid
4. Sarah Barnes Humphrey
5. Lane Kennedy
6. Carly Schwartz
7. Beth McDonough
8. Shoshana Walter
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