LORI WINDFELDT

  Lori is a Certified Professional Recovery Coach,  

Podcast Host, and Writer... as well as a kick-ass mom and wife, running on coffee, chaos and curse words. With a “tell it like it is” approach to life, Lori supports all things recovery in her own unique and trenchant style. 

Ending her tumultuous career as a drunken housewife in 2015, with continued mental illnesses today, Lori has devoted herself to a life of recovery advocacy... joining the crusade to end the stigma, shame and embarrassment conventionally tied to mental illness, the disease of addiction, and recovery itself. 

As a former Executive who climbed the corporate ladder for companies such as Microsoft and Charles River, to a Franchisee turned stay-at- home Mom, Lori has the experience and expertise that allows her to specialize in mentoring Executives and Housewives alike.

Lori shares her dynamic personality as host of the hit podcast The Recovery Hour. As one of Sierra Nevada’s Top 20 Powerful Women, Lori is a fixture in her community, sharing inspiring stories and proving we can and do recover.

In addition to Lori's social and media presence, she lends her expertise and experiences to clients as a Certified Professional Coach (CPC), Certified Professional Recovery Coach (CPRC) and is a She Recovers® designated Coach. In 2020, Lori was certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist by the state of Nevada and recently received her Addiction Awareness Facilitator certification. 

Most recently and notably, Lori joined the team at SHE RECOVERS Foundation as the CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT Director.

 Lori is a complete introverted-extrovert, loves her people and her blue blankie. She is currently writing her first book, while balancing her family and work life. Husband Ty keeps her busy on the golf course and children Katie, Cole and Madison are always giving her a run for her money. They don't call her WIFE.MOM.BOSS. for nothing!