Betsy Byler

All Things Substance

Betsy Byler

  • Protecting the Therapy Hour

Protecting the Therapy Hour

Monday 25th April 2022

Betsy Byler explores how substance use impacts therapy sessions and offers tips to protect the therapy hour on 'All Things Substance'.
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All Things Substance
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Betsy Byler
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Guarding Your Therapy Sessions: Substance Use Challenges and Solutions

Our goal, then, is to try to encourage them into inpatient detox or to at least get withdrawal help from their doctor, which can be done on an outpatient basis.
Therapists, ever felt like your sessions could be more effective if substance use wasn't in the way? Betsy Byler, a seasoned therapist and substance abuse counselor, is here to help. In this episode of 'All Things Substance', Betsy dives into the ways substance use can disrupt therapy and offers actionable strategies to make that precious hour count.
She covers everything from the best times to schedule appointments for clients struggling with substance use, to recognizing and addressing these issues during sessions. Betsy also discusses how to manage withdrawal symptoms and addiction, ensuring that your clients can fully engage in their therapy journey. Packed with practical tips and expert advice, this episode is a must-listen for any therapist aiming to enhance their practice and support their clients more effectively.
Tune in and discover how you can safeguard your therapy sessions from the impact of substance use.