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The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return
Dorothy Diane "Dedee" Pfeiffer is an American film and television actress. She is best known for playing Cybill's daughter, Rachel, on the sitcom Cybill (1995-1997), Sheri on the sitcom For Your Love (1998-2002), and her film appearance as Val...
34:48•1 Dec 2022
Dedee Pfeiffer: From Hollywood Lights to Sobriety’s Glow
“Affecting somebody in a positive way is like a high for me... Recovery looks really good on you.”
What happens when a beloved TV star steps away from the limelight to tackle personal demons? Dedee Pfeiffer, known for her roles in hit shows like 'Cybill' and 'Big Sky', opens up about her decade-long hiatus from acting to face addiction head-on. In this heartfelt episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Dedee reveals the raw and real challenges of overcoming addiction while raising two children as a single mother.
She didn't just step away from Hollywood; she dove into social work, earning a master’s degree from UCLA and working with the homeless and those struggling with mental health issues. Dedee’s story is one of resilience, emphasizing the importance of support systems, managing triggers, and keeping a positive mindset. She also sheds light on the unique hurdles she faced during the pandemic, including resisting the lure of virtual happy hours while filming in Canada.
This episode is a testament to Dedee's strength and serves as an encouraging reminder that recovery is possible, no matter who you are or where you come from.
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