Betsy Byler
Betsy Byler
Where do Mental Health Therapists Fit Into Substance Use Recovery?
Where do Mental Health Therapists Fit Into Substance Use Recovery?
Where do Mental Health Therapists Fit Into Substance Use Recovery?
Monday 15th August 2022
Betsy Byler explores the essential role of mental health therapists in substance use recovery, featuring Jean McCarthy's inspiring journey.
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Mental Health Therapists: Unsung Heroes in Substance Use Recovery
When they first stop using substances like that, without addressing the mental health issues, recovery is going to be really difficult. We are hugely important to people's recovery.
Ever wondered where mental health therapists fit into the puzzle of substance use recovery? In this episode of 'All Things Substance', host Betsy Byler dives deep into this crucial topic. With years of experience as a licensed therapist and substance abuse counselor, Betsy sheds light on why addressing mental health is vital for anyone battling addiction.
She explains how untreated mental health issues can often be the root cause of substance use, making it essential for therapists to be involved in the recovery process. The episode doesn't just stop at theory; it includes real-life stories and practical advice. Guest Jean McCarthy shares her own recovery journey, offering a powerful testament to the importance of mental health support.
If you're keen to understand how mental health and substance use are intertwined and why therapists are indispensable in the recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.