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Treatment Options for Sex Addiction

Introduction Sex addiction, a challenging and often misunderstood condition, has profound impacts on an individual’s personal and professional life. It is a compulsive and persistent engagement in sexual activities despite the resulting negative consequences. This article delves deep into various treatment options available for those battling sex addiction, serving as a beacon of hope for […]

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Recovery Therapy from infidelity and Betrayal

Introduction Infidelity and betrayal can cause significant damage to relationships, leading to feelings of hurt, anger, mistrust, and often, relationship dissolution. However, through the process of recovery therapy, couples can navigate these turbulent waters, heal, and even grow stronger. This article will explore the healing journey from infidelity and betrayal, shedding light on the importance

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Understanding and Managing Compulsive Sexual Behaviors

Introduction Compulsive sexual behaviors, also referred to as hypersexuality or sexual addiction, are patterns of sexual activities that become uncontrollable and continue despite causing harm to oneself or others. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of compulsive sexual behaviors, discussing their causes, symptoms, impact, and most importantly, strategies for managing and overcoming

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Betrayal Trauma: Signs, Recovery & Getting Help

Introduction Betrayal trauma is a profoundly distressing experience that can leave deep emotional scars. Resulting from a violation of trust by a close friend, family member, or partner, it can significantly impact an individual’s life. In this blog, we will delve into the signs of betrayal trauma, explore the process of recovery, and highlight the

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Signs You Might Need a Betrayed Partner Therapist

Introduction Betrayal is an incredibly damaging and painful experience. When trust is shattered in a relationship, the fallout can be devastating, leaving the betrayed partner feeling lost, angry, hurt, and uncertain about the future. These intense feelings can be challenging to handle alone, which is where a betrayed partner therapist can provide invaluable support. This

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Betrayal Trauma—The Impact of Being Betrayed

Introduction Betrayal trauma is a unique type of emotional trauma that occurs when an individual experiences a profound betrayal, typically by someone they deeply trust. The emotional aftermath can be intense and far-reaching. This article will explore the definition, types, and psychological consequences of betrayal trauma, aiming to shed light on this impactful psychological phenomenon.

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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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