Neil Scott
Neil Scott, Dr. Joseph Lee
The Wide Open Heart of Hazleden-Betty Ford's Visionary Leader
The Wide Open Heart of Hazleden-Betty Ford's Visionary Leader
The Wide Open Heart of Hazleden-Betty Ford's Visionary Leader
Tuesday 2nd July 2024
Dr. Joseph Lee shares his journey and vision for Hazelden-Betty Ford's future, exploring holistic care, family involvement, and the importance of community support.
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Joseph Lee's path from medical training to leading Hazelden-Betty Ford.
- The centre's history and evolution from a farm to a social reform movement.
- Importance of family involvement and community support in recovery.
- Hazelden's comprehensive services, including prevention, treatment, and research.
- Challenges and future directions in addiction treatment.
We do it because we're more than a treatment entity. We are a social reform movement.
Dr. Joseph Lee, the CEO of Hazelden-Betty Ford Treatment Center, shares his journey and vision for one of America's most renowned addiction recovery institutions in this episode of Recovery Coast to Coast. Host Neil Scott dives into the centre's rich history, its multifaceted approach to treatment, and its mission to be more than just a treatment entity – a social reform movement. Dr.
Lee discusses his path from medical training to leading a legacy organisation, emphasising the importance of family involvement and community support in recovery. He also touches on the evolution of Hazelden's services, including their renowned graduate school and research initiatives. The episode is sprinkled with insights from Dr. Lee about overcoming stigma, the importance of holistic care, and the future challenges in the addiction treatment field.
Plus, you'll hear some inspiring words from the legendary Dick Van Dyke on prioritising recovery. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply interested in the transformative power of dedicated care, this episode offers a heartfelt look at the ongoing battle against addiction.