Betsy Byler

All Things Substance

Betsy Byler

  • Let's talk about Alcohol

Let's talk about Alcohol

Monday 25th January 2021

Therapist Betsy Byler discusses alcohol's impact on mental health and therapy, highlighting the importance of evaluating clients' drinking habits.
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37 minutes
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All Things Substance
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Betsy Byler
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Alcohol's Role in Therapy: Insights from Betsy Byler

Alcohol can affect how the brain looks and how it works. It is important for therapists to assess someone’s use of alcohol and understand the implications it can have in therapy.
Ever wondered how alcohol really affects the mind and body? Betsy Byler, a seasoned therapist and substance abuse counselor, breaks it all down in this episode of 'All Things Substance'. Alcohol is often a staple in many adults' lives, but its impact can be far-reaching and sometimes hidden. Betsy dives into the nitty-gritty of alcohol's history, its physical and mental effects, and why it's crucial for therapists to ask the right questions about their clients' drinking habits.
Ignoring these conversations could mean missing key issues that affect therapy outcomes. Betsy doesn't just stop at the basics; she offers practical advice on how to incorporate discussions about alcohol use into treatment plans. This episode is a must-listen for any therapist looking to broaden their understanding and improve their practice. It's not just about knowing the facts; it's about making a real difference in your clients' lives by addressing an often-overlooked topic.