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From Teen Addiction to Healing Hearts with Betsy Byler - Part 1 (Episode 122)
From Teen Addiction to Healing Hearts with Betsy Byler - Part 1 (Episode 122)
From Teen Addiction to Healing Hearts with Betsy Byler - Part 1 (Episode 122)
Monday 26th February 2024
Join Betsy Byler as she shares her transformative journey from teen addiction to becoming a mental health counsellor in this captivating episode.
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Get the buttons here!From Teen Addiction to Healing Hearts: Betsy Byler's Journey
Episode Overview
- Betsy Byler shares her journey from teenage addiction to becoming a mental health counsellor.
- The episode highlights the importance of finding the right therapist.
- Betsy discusses gaps in therapist training regarding substance use.
- Family dynamics play a crucial role in addiction and recovery.
- Addressing underlying mental health issues is key to successful recovery.
Every time I drank, I did stupid things, things that were not normal, that normal drinkers don't do
Buckle up for a heartwarming and eye-opening journey with Betsy Byler in this episode of Genuine Life Recovery. Host Jodie Stevens sits down with Betsy, who shares her powerful transformation from a troubled teenager battling addiction to a compassionate mental health counsellor. Betsy’s story is nothing short of inspiring, detailing her struggles with substance abuse, her encounters with numerous therapists, and the pivotal moment that changed her life forever.
You’ll hear about the ups and downs of her teenage years, including some harrowing experiences that would make any parent’s heart skip a beat. But it’s not all doom and gloom; Betsy’s resilience shines through as she discusses how she found her calling in helping others navigate their own recovery journeys. From discussing the gaps in therapist training regarding substance use to sharing her personal anecdotes, Betsy provides valuable insights into the complexities of addiction and recovery.
She also touches on the importance of addressing underlying mental health issues and the role of family dynamics in recovery. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, practical advice, or just a compelling story, this episode has it all. Tune in to understand why Betsy believes that with the right support and determination, anyone can turn their life around.