Neil Scott
Neil Scott
Betty Ford's Daughter shares her family's personal story of addiction and recovery ... plus words of wisdom from actress Julie Harris
Betty Ford's Daughter shares her family's personal story of addiction and recovery ... plus words of wisdom from actress Julie Harris
Betty Ford's Daughter shares her family's personal story of addiction and recovery ... plus words of wisdom from actress Julie Harris
Tuesday 7th December 2021
Susan Ford Bales recounts her mother's addiction and recovery journey, including the founding of the Betty Ford Center. Julie Harris shares thoughts on patience in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Susan Ford Bales Opens Up About Her Mother's Battle with Addiction and Recovery
The bright side of addiction is recovery.
Betty Ford's legacy isn't just about her time as First Lady; it's also about her courageous battle with addiction and her remarkable journey to recovery. In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', Susan Ford Bales, Betty Ford's daughter, provides a heartfelt recount of her mother's struggle with addiction, the pivotal intervention that changed everything, and her inspiring 33-year journey of sobriety.
Susan also sheds light on the founding of the Betty Ford Center, a beacon of hope for many grappling with addiction. Adding to this rich narrative, legendary actress Julie Harris shares her thoughts on patience and the steady progress in recovery. This episode isn't just about one family's story; it's a powerful reminder of the strength it takes to seek help and the profound impact of open conversations about addiction.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in stories of resilience, this episode offers valuable insights and a renewed appreciation for the journey to sobriety.