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Pornography and Marital Conflict
The Perils of Porn Porn is increasingly understood from the vantage point of neuroscience as a “supernormal stimulus.” Nobel-Prize winning scientist Nikko Tinbergen defines a supernormal stimulus
Continue readingIntimacy Avoidance
Understanding Intimacy Avoidance Intimacy avoidance is a concept that might seem confusing. We pretty much accept the fact that being human means being normatively wired to seek and maintain
Continue readingSex Addiction in Couples Therapy
Supporting Partners of Sex Addicts in Couples Therapy You’ve been in couples therapy for a while. Suddenly you’ve discovered that your partner is a sex addict. How do you discuss this issue
Continue readingWhen Your Partner is a Sex Addict
What About You? Sex-addicts face many critical challenges within their effort to get sober. But the discovery that your partner is a clandestine sex addict, is a profound challenge as well. When sex addiction
Continue readingUnderstanding Sex Addiction
Sex addiction wrecks havoc in every aspect of life.I offer a caveat here.This post is a very general overview of an otherwise complex topic.In future posts, I will be writing in greater detail about many
Continue readingComplex Trauma and Sex Addiction
Complex Trauma and Sex Addiction Sex addicts often have a deep, shame-based sense of themselves. Complex trauma and sex addiction often go hand in hand. Sex addicts typically think of themselves as either
Continue readingSex Addiction ….Tangled Truths About Recovery
Tangled Truths about Recovery from Sex Addiction Neuro-biologically Informed Brain science is helping us to learn more effective ways of treating a devastating mental illness.. sex addiction. Alexandra
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