Nothing Off Limits

Internationally-recognized clinical psychologist, author and addiction recovery expert Dr. Allen Berger joins NOL for a second time to talk addictions. His colleague, author & friend Dan Griffin, also a recovery expert and Senior Fellow at The Meadows (with a focus on working with men), joins him. In this super informative episode, the men explain the brain science behind addictions, how to know if you have an addiction, and the stages in the process of recovery. Show Notes Points covered in the episode: - Addiction as an illness, a brain disease - Causes of addictions - Addictive personality traits - How to know if you have an addiction - Process-focused recovery counseling and what it is - Addiction shame vs. “man rules” - How relationships with others change when in recovery - Sobriety self-righteousness Allen’s website: www.abphd.com Email: abphd@msn.com Dan’s website: www.dangriffin.com Email: dan@dangriffin.com Additional resources mentioned: For books by Dr. Allen Berger, inc