Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers

Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

  • Teaching the Language of Recovery

Teaching the Language of Recovery

Tuesday 24th January 2023

Hear how the Children's Program at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation helps kids understand recovery and offers support to families facing addiction.
17 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
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Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Finding Hope: A Family's Journey Through the Children's Program

They understood that they will never, ever be alone on this journey.
Imagine being a child and facing the overwhelming reality of a loved one's addiction. Emi and Lina, two young siblings from Minnesota, found themselves in this exact situation. They didn't have the tools to understand or cope with their family's struggles. That's where the Children's Program at Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation stepped in, offering them a lifeline. In this episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', host William C.
Moyers sits down with Robby Bruza, the Director of the Children's Program, to discuss how this unique initiative is changing lives. Through relatable characters like Femur, children learn that recovery is a journey and that they are never alone. The program has even adapted to virtual services, ensuring that support is accessible to all families, regardless of their financial situation.
Moyers and his guests share an inspiring story filled with messages of hope and healing, highlighting the importance of giving children the language and tools they need to navigate their loved one's addiction. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction, offering a beacon of hope and practical advice for families in need.