Andrew Culkin
Andrew Culkin is the author of AMANDA – A Cautionary Tale. When Amanda, his wife of 25 years, passed away in February 2020 due to alcohol-related injuries, Andrew realized he needed to find a ‘purpose’ for her two decades of slow decline. He soon found himself on a mission to help other families understand and identify the disease and find help for their loved ones. The primary goal is to help families before their loved one becomes a chronic alcoholic.In this book dedicated to his late wife, Andrew’s unique, first-hand perspective and no-nonsense approach can help families identify denial and educate them in understanding this disease that plagues so many. Andrew has been a guest speaker at rehab facilities in Southern California. Professionally, he has been an insurance broker for 30 years with major Fortune 500 companies.