In this episode, we are also joined by Jerry Moe, MA., an infectiously passionate advocate for children impacted by addiction, to discuss his remarkable journey and the incredibly pivotal work that he is doing with Sesame Street. Jerry is the Senior Clinical Advisor at National Association for Children Impacted by Addiction (NACoA). He is the National Director of Children's Programs, Emeritus, at Hazelden Betty Ford. Jerry is an author, speaker, and consultant on issues for children and families hurt by addiction. Jerry's work is featured in the PBS documentary Lost Childhood and has contributed to Emmy Award-winning programs on both Nickelodeon and PBS's Sesame Street.

Jerry opens up about his personal experiences growing up in a family with a history of alcoholism, sharing how he navigated his own struggles while witnessing his p ...