![]() At the head of Recovery Unplugged is Paul Pellinger, the co-founder, and chief strategy officer. Although 85% of the clients are not musicians, unique to the program is that it targets working musicians and artists who are frequently exposed to drugs and alcohol as well as the non-celebrity. But unlike other programs, music is the primary therapeutic tool used to break through the mental and spiritual walls of addiction to help the addict reach a point of peace and sobriety. Recovery Unplugged is a rehab and treatment facility with locations in Florida, Texas, Virginia and soon to be Nashville, that has a long reach because of its ties to the music world. A simple discussion about life turned into a hit song called “Amazing” and was part of a chain of events that created Recovery Unplugged. Award-winning singer-songwriter Richie Supa had a unique perspective on addiction through his years of working with the legendary band Aerosmith and its lead Steven Tyler. All agree that there is no one solution to helping those who are in a downward spiral, but the situation is not hopeless. So far it has been a losing battle as images appear in social media of addicts passed out at the wheel of a car with a needle in their arm and in some cases children in the backseat. ![]() Politicians have attacked the issue with increased sentences for drug traffickers and in most cases drug users as well. The opioid crisis in the United States is a multiracial and multicultural phenomenon of epic proportions.
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