Inspired by his own journey, Dr. Christopher (Andy) Briggs, PhD, LP, has dedicated his career to helping individuals struggling with co-occurring disorders. His unique blend of expertise in neuropharmacology and psychology, coupled with over 20 years of experience, allows him to provide truly comprehensive, evidence-based care. Dr. Briggs' leadership has been instrumental in transforming addiction treatment. At Skywood Recovery, he spearheaded initiatives that increased patient volume by 200% in just three years, all while significantly reducing premature discharge rates. His success continued as CEO of the PRIDE Institute, a nationally recognized leader in LGBTQ+ addiction treatment. Currently, Dr. Briggs is shaping clinical standards for co-occurring disorders across Universal Health Services' extensive network of substance use treatment facilities. His impact is far-reaching, improving outcomes for countless individuals nationwide.