The Bubble Hour

The Bubble Hour

The Bubble Hour

  • Betsy Byler

Betsy Byler

Tuesday 22nd June 2021

Hear therapist Betsy Byler's journey through addiction and recovery, offering insights for both professionals and those in recovery on 'The Bubble Hour'.
70 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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The Bubble Hour
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Betsy Byler: Balancing Therapy and Recovery with Grace

I'm not looking for excuses, I just want to be free from power.
What happens when a therapist finds herself on the other side of the couch? Betsy Byler, a seasoned therapist and host of 'All Things Substance with Betsy Byler', opens up about her personal battle with addiction and her path to long-term recovery in this episode of 'The Bubble Hour'. Betsy’s story is a compelling mix of professional insight and personal struggle, making it relatable for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Host Jean McCarthy guides the conversation, diving into Betsy’s experiences both as a therapist and as someone in recovery. They discuss the unique challenges therapists face when dealing with their own addictions and the crucial role of normalizing behavior in recovery. Betsy sheds light on how family support can make a significant difference and the dangers of isolation that many people in recovery encounter.
Listeners will find Betsy's perspective particularly enlightening as she talks about the power of truth-telling and sharing stories in the journey to sobriety. Her dual role as a therapist and a person in recovery offers a unique viewpoint that’s both educational and deeply personal. If you’re looking for a story that combines professional wisdom with heartfelt personal experience, this episode is not to be missed.