Sex Addiction, Hypersexuality, and Compulsive Sexual Behavior: An In-depth Exploration

Introduction A silent and often misunderstood ailment, sex addiction wreaks havoc on the lives of many, coloring their world with anguish and leading them down a path of destructive behavior. Like a shadow, it lurks in the backdrop, creating an illusion of normalcy while slowly consuming its victim. This in-depth blog post aims to demystify […]

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RAIN, a Mindfulness Therapy Technique from Tara Brach–recognize, allow, investigate, nurture

RAIN is an acronym for recognize, allow, investigate, and nurture. It is a mindfulness therapy technique that is helpful for any negative emotion: anxiety, sadness, loneliness, anger, betrayal, and addictive cravings. I first learned this from Tara Brach in her book Radical Compassion. This article is specifically focused on applying RAIN to sex and porn

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Compulsive Sex Therapist

Compulsive Sexual Behavior OCSB Therapist

A therapist trained in the Douglas Braun-Harvey OCSB (out-of-control sexual behavior) treatment program can be an effective help for someone dealing with compulsive sexual behavior. What is CBSD? Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), oftentimes termed as hypersexuality or sexual impulsivity, is demarcated by enduring and intensifying sequences of sexual behaviors that culminate in noteworthy distress

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APSATS Betrayal Trauma Therapist (CSAT)

APSATS BETRAYAL TRAUMA THERAPIST NEAR ME

Dealing with Betrayal Trauma You’re not alone if you find yourself wrestling with the aftermath of betrayal. Betrayal trauma, a unique psychological injury, can occur when someone you trust and rely on breaches your trust. Such instances of betrayal can manifest in various relationships—be it romantic partnerships, friendships, or even between family members. The ensuing

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Working with an online CSAT therapist for sex addiction recovery

Is it possible to work with an online CSAT therapist for sex addiction recovery? Many CSAT therapists offer services over Zoom online. It’s convenient for some people to do therapy from home, or even from their car during a break from work. Some people have anxiety at the thought of physically going to a therapist’s

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FINDING AN ONLINE SEX ADDICTION THERAPIST

Finding an Online Sex Addiction Therapist

It’s difficult to find a good online sex addiction therapist. Sex addiction, also known by the diagnosis compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) included for the first time in ICD-11, is defined as compulsively engaging in sexual behavior despite negative consequences often accompanied by repeated, failed attempts to stop. About 4% of the population meet the

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MARRIAGE COUNSELING IN SEX ADDICTION

Marriage counseling in sex addiction – the Karuna Healing Model

You might be here because due to a recent sex addiction disclosure in your marriage, you are wondering if you should find an online couples counselor for marriage therapy. You may have heard the advice that traditional marriage counseling doesn’t work in the initial recovery stages of sex addiction and betrayal trauma. This is both

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What is Ideal Parent Figure Protocol? IPF

What is IPF? Ideal Parent Figure Protocol The Ideal Parent Figure (IPF) method, also known as the “Ideal Parent Figure Protocol,” is a pivotal psychotherapeutic tool within Daniel Brown’s Three Pillars model. It is specifically designed to address and remediate attachment disturbances in adults. I learned this model through trainings taught by Daniel Brown and as explained

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