Recovery Specialist Erica Spiegelman helps Andy and his daughter Meg talk about why his drinking and shenanigans forced Meg to move out, and how the family of an addict must learn to create healthy, non-negotiable boundaries - even if it hurts.Note: This episode was recorded before Andy's recent arrest and any alleged, related stories that have been reported to the tabloids. Our GuestErica Spiegelman is an author, addiction and wellness specialist, and motivational speaker who works with individuals, couples, and families on personal growth and overall wellness. Erica provides a holistic approach to helping people overcome their struggles with addictions and dependency and gives them the tools they need to create healthy lives for themselves. Her book, Rewired: A Bold New Approach to Addiction & Recovery, and it's companion workbook, offers a completely new treatment modality focused on how individuals can rewire their brains, change their behavior, and bring about positive change in their livesResourcesIf you are in the United States or Canada and struggling with anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, or a crisis of any kind – Text HOME to 741-741, and a Crisis Counselor will respond to you right away – 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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CreditsEpisode Expert: Erica SpiegelmanProduced by Brandi Savitt, Jarred Weisfeld & Andy DickMixed & Mastered by JC Chao at FlavorlabMusic by Aaron Steinberg, Glenn Schloss & Eric BlickerEngineers Kevin Jarvis & Aaron SteinbergRecorded at Sonic Boom Room, Venice CAArtwork by Matt Rockman**Press and other inquires contact weisfeldasst@start-media.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices