THE MENTOR
Jack Nagle
Jack Nagle is a leading addiction recovery professional, consumer engagement expert, former member of the
Australian Prime Minister’s Advisory Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ANACAD)
He's the Director and Founder of both Real Drug Talk and Connection Based Living.
He holds a Diploma of Community Services (Alcohol & Other Drugs & Mental Health) and has extensive firsthand Clinical experience, working directly with consumers as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor for
over 15 years.
Jack also has extensive expertise in the co-production of research, clinical and health resources and solutions for service consumers in the Alcohol and Other Drugs sector.
His passionate advocacy and creativity are drawn from his own lived experience of substance use and addiction recovery.
FROM
DRUG USER TO RESEARCHER
Jack Nagle has active research collaborations Across a number of NHMRC-funded trials with The University of Sydney, The University of
New South Wales, St Vincents Hospital Sydney, and alcohol and drug services in the South
East Sydney, Sydney and Hunter New England Local Health Districts.
Jack is currently a CI On the OLAM Study: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trial of oral Lisdexamfetamine for methamphetamine withdrawal, where he chairs the Consumer
Advisory Group to ensure the voice of lived and living experience is involved in the design,
Evaluation, implementation and dissemination of the trial findings.
Jack Nagle is a published Author on a number of studies regarding health service delivery and resource development for
Methamphetamine use, including in Drug and Alcohol Review
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37248676/ and
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38704742/) and
The Journal of Medical Internet Research
Is Jack In The Mentorship Program?
Inside The Wholeness Shift Mentorship Program, I’m personally in the private community every single day — answering questions, giving advice, and helping people navigate the ups and downs of recovery and personal transformation. It’s not just a course you go through alone; it’s a hands-on experience where you get direct access to me and ongoing support from a group of people walking the same path. Whether it’s a tough day, a breakthrough moment, or a question about how to apply a lesson from the modules, I’m there in real time to guide, challenge, and encourage you to keep moving forward.
How Many Video's are In The Mentorship Program?
The Wholeness Shift Mentorship Program includes over 50 in-depth video workshops and trainings, each designed to help you break free from addictive patterns and create lasting change. These videos cover every stage of the recovery and transformation process — from understanding cravings and rewiring your mindset, to rebuilding relationships, mastering habits, and stepping into a more fulfilled, purpose-driven life. Every module is practical, easy to follow, and based on real strategies that have helped hundreds of people make powerful shifts. Plus, once you join, you get lifetime access to all current and future videos so you can revisit the lessons anytime you need them.
Is the mentorship only available in Australia?
The Wholeness Shift Mentorship Program isn’t just for people in Australia — it’s available worldwide. Because it’s fully online, you can join from anywhere in the world and access all 50+ video workshops, community discussions, and live mentoring support from me no matter your time zone. We’ve had people from the U.S., U.K., New Zealand, Canada, and beyond go through the program and experience incredible results. The lessons, tools, and strategies are universal — designed to help anyone break free from addictive patterns and create lasting change, no matter where they live. All you need is an internet connection to start your own Wholeness Shift journey.