Episodes

  • In The Trenches Episode 21
    May 13 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 21, hosted by Cary Quashen, features an insightful and raw conversation with two members of his own team at Action Drug Rehab: Dylan and Chris. This episode is a deep dive into the hosts' personal histories, the mechanics of successful treatment, and the evolving dangers of the modern drug landscape.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    55 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 20
    May 4 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 20 features returning guests James, Lorena, and Gesselle in a raw and emotional discussion about the modern drug crisis, the "shadow person" of addiction, and the redemptive power of recovery.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    49 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 19
    Apr 17 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 19, hosted by Cay Quashen, takes a significant departure from the show's usual focus on addiction and mental health to present "Snake School." Cary, who has accidentally become known as the "snake wrangler of Santa Clarita" after a viral post, is joined by his son Scott to educate the community on snake safety and identification.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    35 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 18
    Apr 10 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 18 features a deeply inspiring look at youth boxing as a vehicle for mentorship, discipline, and building integrity. Cary is joined by Fernando Guerrero, a professional boxer and former national champion who now runs Guerrero Boxing in Santa Clarita, where he dedicates his time to training the next generation of athletes

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    44 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 17
    Apr 8 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 17 focuses on the "thriving" stage of recovery, featuring returning guest Corey and new guest Aaliyah. The episode emphasizes that "we are as sick as our secrets" and that bringing those secrets to light is the first step toward healing.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    56 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 16
    Mar 30 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 16 focuses on the "miracles" and success stories of recovery, moving away from the "doom and gloom" of previous episodes to highlight how individuals can reclaim their lives. Cary is joined by two guests, Billy and Victor, who share their long journeys through addiction to their current states of sobriety.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    56 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 15
    Mar 27 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 15 focuses on the homelessness crisis in Santa Clarita and the critical importance of community partnerships in saving lives from overdoses. The episode features Nicole, the shelter manager for Bridge to Home, who discusses the organization's mission and its collaboration with Action Drug Rehab.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    38 mins
  • In The Trenches Episode 14
    Mar 13 2026
    In The Trenches Episode 14 continues the podcast's mission of discussing "the things nobody wants to talk about," focusing on the modern fentanyl crisis, the reality of counterfeit pills, and the devastating physical consequences of alcoholism.

    Supported by Action Drug Rehab, the mission is to help individuals find rediscovered purpose and move beyond the "shadow person" of addiction. As Cary often reminds his audience, "Be the person you want your child to grow up and be".
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    49 mins