What do Emotions Have to do with Sexual Dysfunction?
If you watch TV for any length of time, you'll see a commercial for common sexual dysfunctions. You'll see clinics who advertise the use of hormones to "treat" sexual dysfunctions. However, few will a ...
What to Expect from Sex Addiction Therapy
What to Expect from Sex Addiction Therapy Entering into sex addiction therapy can be one of the most intimidating and vulnerable decisions. Many come into therapy because they are at a crossroads in ...
I’ve Just Cheated on My Partner—Should I Tell?
Cheating is a hurdle that is difficult to get over. Feelings of betrayal, resentment, and guilt can prove toxic to a once happy relationship. It is no surprise that for those who cheat, the reason ...
Identifying and Overcoming BS to Save Your Relationships
It's almost impossible to avoid letting our current cultural and political climate seep into our relationships. Maybe we're wired to focus on opposites and ignore the middle ground. We can jump to con ...
Unhealthy Habits: How to Recognize When They Prevent You From Being You
Recognizing Unhealthy Habits, Addictions, and Relationship Patterns Most people don’t set out to develop unhealthy habits or addictions. They usually begin as ways to cope, such as having a drink to ...
Traumatic Shame in Living with HIV
Traumatic Shame in Living with HIV Over the past 2 decades, there have been tremendous advancements in the treatment of HIV. Despite this, there is still a lot of shame that people live with when the ...
Shame Reactivity versus Taking Responsibility
Shame and taking responsibility are not opposites. Whenever we have to take responsibility, we are going to be living with some element of shame. In fact, shame is in the underbelly of most aspects of ...
Sex Addiction Groups: How Do They Help With Recovery?
Sex addiction is notably isolating for those that suffer from it. This is exactly the reason that we offer groups to help with sex and pornography addictions. Not only does sex addiction often sp ...