Why Should You Watch Out for Multiple Addictions While in Recovery?
Why Should You Watch Out for Multiple Addictions While in Recovery? Recovering from addiction isn’t easy, and one of the biggest challenges facing recovering addicts is relapse. For people with mult ...
Love Addiction: What is It? What are the Symptoms? How is it Treated?
Love Addiction: What is It? What are the Symptoms? How is it Treated? Love addiction may sound less harmful than other types of addictions, but it can be just as perilous for your physical and mental ...
Addiction Recovery: 5 Ways to Set Yourself Up for Success
Addiction Recovery: 5 Ways to Set Yourself Up for Success All the willpower in the world will do little for you when it comes to addiction recovery. Addiction is a disease that is causing you to crav ...
Exploring The Many Faces of Sexual Addiction
Exploring The Many Faces of Sexual Addiction Did you know that nearly 12 million people in the United States suffer from sexual addiction? With that many people, this addiction is bound to manifest i ...
Alcohol Addiction: How to Cope with Your Partner’s Drinking Problem
Alcohol Addiction: How to Cope with Your Partner’s Drinking Problem When your partner has a drinking problem, he or she’s not the only one with a problem. You have one too, and it’s probably not goin ...
Is Sex Addiction Ruining Your Life? Sex Addiction Therapy can Help
Is Sex Addiction Ruining Your Life? Sex Addiction Therapy can Help In February we posted about behaviors that point toward sex addiction. This is probably one of the more frequently misunderstood add ...
Sex Addiction Infographic
Rebuilding trust after a sex addiction has been discovered can be one of the most challenging things that any couple may have to go through. The process of regaining trust can seem so overwhelming tha ...
Why I Work With Sex Addiction
I was recently asked why I want to work with sex addicts, their partners and their families. There is no single or simple answer and as I reflected on the question I found four specific factors and o ...
11 Interpersonal Skills to Take Control of an Addiction
Overcoming an addiction is largely learning how to control the behavior itself. However further recovery consists of changing ineffective interpersonal patterns. This list addresses these commonly ove ...
No Dr. Ley, Sex Addiction is Not BS
Update: This was initially a written response to Dr. Ley and a specific Huffington Post video that he had taken part of. When I initially wrote this article, I was exposed to David Ley's perspective o ...