- Our Team · Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Adam Vibe Gunton
Director of Marketing
Founding member, bestselling author & TEDx Speaker bringing expertise in digital marketing & messaging for addiction with over 8 years of recovery.
- Founding Member
- Bestselling Author
- TEDx Speaker
- Who Is Adam Vibe Gunton?
From Personal Recovery To National Advocacy
Adam Vibe Gunton is a recovery advocate, author, and TEDx Speaker who has dedicated his life to helping individuals and families impacted by addiction. After overcoming substance use himself, he went on to found Recovered On Purpose, a national nonprofit focused on recovery education and advocacy, and serves as Managing Partner of Behavioral Health Partners, a consulting firm supporting treatment centers across the country.
At Radix Recovery, Adam serves as Marketing Director and Founding Member. His role is centered on communication, transparency, and public education. He works to ensure that the center’s message accurately reflects its clinical standards, structured programming, and commitment to long-term outcomes.
While Radix’s treatment model is led by licensed medical and clinical professionals, Adam’s lived experience allows him to speak directly to individuals who are hesitant or unsure about seeking help. His involvement reflects a commitment to integrity in addiction treatment and to building programs that prioritize accountability, structure, and lasting recovery.
See more about Adam’s journey and media appearances on his nonprofit’s profile page HERE.
- Highlights
A career built on purpose
- Director of Marketing, Radix Recovery
- Founding member
- Bestselling author
- TEDx speaker
- Founder of Recovered On Purpose
- Founder of Behavioral Health Partners
- 8+ years of recovery
- Content marketing, SEO, and brand messaging
- Video library
Serious About Recovery? Start With A Conversation
These videos are designed to provide clarity and preparation, not replace professional guidance. If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, speaking with a treatment professional can provide personalized direction and support. Radix Recovery offers structured, evidence-based programs designed to help individuals stabilize, rebuild, and move forward with accountability and purpose.
- FAQ videos
Short Video FAQs With Adam Vibe Gunton
Watch short video FAQs with Adam Vibe Gunton discussing Radix Recovery’s mission, treatment philosophy, and commitment to structured, accountable care. These brief educational videos provide direct answers about expectations, recovery standards, and the principles that guide long-term success.
The Mission of Radix Recovery
Adam explains the meaning of Radix Recovery and how his addiction recovery story inspires the mission.
Finding Purpose In Recovery
Adam shares how he found his purpose in a relationship with God that grew into his mission of helping others recover.
What Makes Radix Different
Adam breaks down the philosophy of making commercial care accessible to more people with in-network partnerships.
The Radix Community
Adam shares how the leadership team of Radix became a family and believes everyone who comes is part of that family.
The Leadership Team at Radix
Gunton shares about the diverse leadership team of Radix coming together from all backgrounds to help people heal.
Our Outpatient Programs
Gunton breaks down the different levels of outpatient addiction treatment and how the continuum supports recovery.
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adam shares why Radix Recovery offers all the holistic therapies and amenities to have a program that truly heals.
Radix Is There When You Call
Adam shares his story of calling for help with no one answering which inspired the mission to be there when you call.
Specialized Programs
Adam explains how offering all the different therapies and practices Radix does helps each individual find what works for them.
- Radix Video Library with Adam Vibe Gunton
What Addiction Feels Like & What Recovery Really Requires
Benzodiazepine Addiction: What To Expect In Treatment
Benzodiazepine addiction often develops quietly, but stopping can be physically and emotionally overwhelming. In this video, Adam explains what benzo dependence feels like, why withdrawal must be taken seriously, and what structured treatment at Radix Recovery involves. Understanding the process ahead of time can reduce fear and increase confidence when seeking help.
Alcohol Addiction: What Detox And Treatment Really Look Like
Alcohol addiction often hides behind routine and social norms, making it harder to recognize until consequences escalate. In this video, Adam explains what alcohol withdrawal can feel like, why medical detox may be necessary, and what structured treatment involves. Understanding the realities of early recovery can help individuals prepare mentally and physically for change.
Opioid Addiction: Withdrawal, Cravings & What Treatment Involves
Opioid addiction creates intense physical dependence and powerful cravings that make stopping feel impossible. In this video, Adam explains what opioid withdrawal feels like, the emotional challenges that follow detox, and how treatment provides accountability, support, and stability during early recovery. Preparation and proper guidance significantly improve long-term outcomes.
Meth Addiction: Psychological Withdrawal & Early Recovery
Meth addiction often leaves people physically exhausted and mentally overwhelmed once use stops. In this video, Adam explains the emotional crash, sleep disruption, cravings, and cognitive challenges common in early recovery. He also outlines how structured treatment helps rebuild stability, restore routine, and support long-term healing after stimulant dependence.
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Start Your Path to Recovery
These videos are designed to provide clarity and preparation, not replace professional guidance. If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, speaking with a treatment professional can provide personalized direction and support. Radix Recovery offers structured, evidence-based programs designed to help individuals stabilize, rebuild, and move forward with accountability and purpose.
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