When you can attribute the drama, deceit and decisions to
the problem of sexual addiction, it's easier to stop taking it personally.
In recent years, largely through the pioneering work of Dr. Patrick Carnes within the secular community and Dr. Mark Laaser within the Christian community, attention has been drawn to the often scoffed
problem of sexual addiction.
Detachment begins with separating the addict from his /
her problem of sexual addiction.
Not exact matches
This is particularly frightening to parents for whom it conjures up visions
of drug
addiction, delinquency, and
sexual problems.
I believe this becomes a different matter and can, in certain circumstances, not be a
problem if it is used as an occasional release
of sexual tension without mastering us as an
addiction.
Sadly, for this group
of homeless people,
problems of anti-social behaviour could be traced back through a lifetime
of exclusion, characterised by traumatic childhood experiences, including parental
addiction, bereavement, going into local authority care, neglect and physical and
sexual abuse.
Individuals struggling with issues
of aloneness, emptiness, depression, self - esteem, anger, or violence;
addiction problems including weight
problems and food
addiction, drug and alcohol
addiction, relationship, love and sex
addiction; personal issues including childhood physical,
sexual, emotional and spiritual abuse; shame, lack
of motivation and goal achievement, and
problems at work.
The laws
of the land are being watered down just enough for the bleeding hearts to unknowingly kill both your children and mine.God forbid there children or grandchildren should ever need to use a safe injection site.At least they will have a chance to continue there
addiction in a safe and sanitary enviroment and let's not forget that they will have no
problem breaking another law by purchaseing the drugs or commiting a
sexual act the laws
of the land are being comprimised.
Kim has experience working with clients on life transitions, work issues, parenting stress, financial issues, attachment issues, self - esteem, relationship
problems, depression, anxiety, grief / loss, identity issues,
addiction recovery, eating disorders, unresolved conflicts with family or others, childhood neglect, sexuality,
sexual harassment, discrimination or disempowerment
of individuals from non-dominant groups, and uncomfortable, exploitative, or confusing
sexual experiences.
He has particular experience working with chemical and behavioral
addictions, such as alcoholism, drug
addiction and
sexual compulsion /
addiction, mood disorders, such as depression, dysthymia and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, personality disorders, relationship
problems, and mental health issues arising out
of or informed by
sexual orientation.
As a Certified Sex
Addiction Therapist, sex therapist and psychotherapist providing counseling and sex therapy to the Madison Wisconsin area for over twenty years, people often tell me that before therapy with me they had never told anyone the extent of their pain from sexual addiction, abuse, assault or other sexual
Addiction Therapist, sex therapist and psychotherapist providing counseling and sex therapy to the Madison Wisconsin area for over twenty years, people often tell me that before therapy with me they had never told anyone the extent
of their pain from
sexual addiction, abuse, assault or other sexual
addiction, abuse, assault or other
sexual problems.
My clients include children (age 6 - 18) and adults who are dealing with issues such as anticipatory or post-death grief, difficulty adjusting to life transitions (including but not limited to adolescence, launching
of children, empty nest, job loss), depression, stress or anxiety, traumatic stress, computer
addiction, couple
problems, divorce, blended or adoptive family adjustment, pre-adoption decision making, and adult survival from childhood
sexual abuse.»
Appropriate topics may include: special populations; diagnosis, assessment, advanced counseling for individuals, groups, or families; theory, research, and practice in
addictions; practice or policies relating to
addictions; scientifically supported models
of treatment, recovery, relapse prevention; continuing care for
addiction and substance - related
problems; dual diagnosis issues;
addictions and domestic violence, violence in the workplace, criminal activity,
sexual abuse, child abuse and neglect; counselor wellness, and professional development.
Problem: Histories
of sexual addictions, cycles, and
sexual addictions affecting families.
In 1997, the Woodmont Hills Church in Nashville, Tennessee sponsored the first workshop that specifically addressed the
problem of female
sexual addiction.
The Central Florida Pornography
Addiction Center was launched to combat the near rampart problem, pornography and sexual addiction, of our society that is attacking the homes and personal lives of even the most r
Addiction Center was launched to combat the near rampart
problem, pornography and
sexual addiction, of our society that is attacking the homes and personal lives of even the most r
addiction,
of our society that is attacking the homes and personal lives
of even the most righteous.
As our sexually saturated culture brings the
problem of pornography and other forms
of sexual acting out into the public eye, more people and their partners are seeking help for sex
addiction.
She is skilled in treating a variety
of concerns including
sexual addiction, trauma, adjustment
problems, anxiety and depression, child behavior, marital difficulties, women's issues and codependency.
I help people learn new ways
of thinking and relating and provide tools to overcome depression, anxiety, subtance abuse,
sexual addictions, and relational
problems.»
Among the difficulties which will be addresses will be:
Problems in desire, Problems in arousal, Problems in orgasm, Body - image problems, Ego - dystonic papraphilias, Sexual addiction, relational effects of sexual problems, Sexual trauma a
Problems in desire,
Problems in arousal, Problems in orgasm, Body - image problems, Ego - dystonic papraphilias, Sexual addiction, relational effects of sexual problems, Sexual trauma a
Problems in arousal,
Problems in orgasm, Body - image problems, Ego - dystonic papraphilias, Sexual addiction, relational effects of sexual problems, Sexual trauma a
Problems in orgasm, Body - image
problems, Ego - dystonic papraphilias, Sexual addiction, relational effects of sexual problems, Sexual trauma a
problems, Ego - dystonic papraphilias,
Sexual addiction, relational effects of sexual problems, Sexual trauma and
Sexual addiction, relational effects
of sexual problems, Sexual trauma and
sexual problems, Sexual trauma a
problems,
Sexual trauma and
Sexual trauma and more.
Addiction to lust is identified as the root
of the
problem, and recovering «sexaholic» members work to maintain
sexual sobriety.
If there are
sexual problems, I have experience in treating sex
addiction, internet pornography
addiction, and the affect
of extended families on your relationship.
LePage, Chris PsyD, DLLP, LMSW — Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bi-Polar Disorder, Christian Counseling, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Military / Veteran's Issues, Mood Disorders, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, Psychological Testing, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse,
Sexual Addiction, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse
Nedelkoski, Aleksandra MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Abuse and Neglect, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Co-Dependency, Communication / Relational Issues, DBT, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse, Single Parenting, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
Vermeulen, Charles MS, LLP — Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Marital Counseling, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Traumatic Brain Injury
Doctor, Elaine MA, LPC — Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Co-Dependency, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Grief and Loss, Marital Counseling, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parenting Issues, Pre-Marital Counseling, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse,
Sexual Addiction, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Abuse and Neglect, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Co-Dependency, Communication / Relational Issues, DBT, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse, Single Parenting, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
Brumwell, Shanita MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, Abuse and Neglect, ACOA, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Bullying, Christian Counseling / Scriptural Integration, Co-Dependency, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
DesRosiers, Georgiana MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Bullying, Career Counseling, Co-Dependency, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Abuse, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Group Counseling, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues,
Sexual Abuse, Social
Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse
Degree: Master
of Arts — Counseling License: Licensed Professional Counselor Specialties: Adults & Adolescents, Marriage & Relationship Counseling, Depression, Anxiety, Career Counseling,
Sexual Problems,
Sexual Addiction, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Absent Father Syndrome, Co-Dependency, Men's Issues, Chronic Mental Illness, Christian Counseling, Domestic Violence
Nordquist, Eric MA, LPC, NCC — Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Aging, Anger, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors
of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Bi-Polar Disorder, Career Counseling, Christian Counseling, Co-Dependency, Depression, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, PTSD, Self - Esteem Issues,
Sexual Abuse,
Sexual Addiction, Social
Problems, Trauma and Abuse
Adaline, Valerie MA, LPC — Adults, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors
of Sexual Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral
Addiction, Behavioral
Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Career Counseling, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce Recovery, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Mood Disorders, Parenting Issues, Pre-Marital Counseling, PTSD, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe & Persistent Mental Illness,
Sexual Addiction, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues
Those with
sexual addiction tend to feel intense shame and are often in denial
of their
problem.
He works with individuals and couples on a wide range
of issues, including depression, anxiety, the effects
of trauma, grief and loss, difficult transitions (divorce, the ending
of an important relationship; adjusting to college), intimacy issues,
problems with anger, post-affair healing and
sexual addiction, to name a few.
He is the clinical director
of the LifeSTAR Network program, which provides help for individuals and couples who are dealing with
problems related to
sexual addictions and compulsive behaviors.
Many
of you who have come to my website are having
problems with: anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, internet pornography,
sexual addiction, alcohol
problems, drug
problems or gambling
Sensitive to the shame
of sexual addiction without minimizing its sinfulness, Dr. Mark Laaser traces the roots
of the
problem, discusses its patterns and impact, and maps out a biblical approach to self - control and
sexual integrity.Previously titled Faithful and True, this revision includes an all - new section that deals with
sexual addiction in the church.
Therefore, it is the position
of AASECT that linking
problems related to
sexual urges, thoughts or behaviors to a porn /
sexual addiction process can not be advanced by AASECT as a standard
of practice for sexuality education delivery, counseling or therapy.
Sensitive to the shame
of sexual addiction without minimizing its sinfulness, the author traces the roots
of the
problem and identifies a biblical approach to self - control and
sexual integrity.
Sensitive to the shame
of sexual addiction without minimizing its sinfulness, Dr. Mark Laaser traces the roots
of the
problem, discusses its patterns and impact, and maps out a biblical approach to self - control and
sexual integrity.
Which leads us to a second
problem with the notion
of sexual addictions.
Help for
sexual addiction, much like other
addictions, comes from learning about the roots
of the
problem, addressing your feelings and behaviors honestly, and embarking on a recovery process to stop the behaviors and patterns which hurt yourself and / or others.
The most commonly addressed issues in Marriage / Couples Counseling are: Communication, Control and Anger, Conflict Resolution, Grief / Grieving, Money / Finances, Life Transitions,
Sexual Problems, Affair Recovery,
Sexual Addiction / Spouses
of Sexual Addicts, Restoring Passion, and Making a Good Marriage Better.Many people are looking for help and yearning for hope.
Therefore, the ideal client is one who is struggling with relationship
problems, anger,
addictions (
sexual or chemical), poor stress control, depression, or anxiety - I provide a safe environment where the individual's pain and / or struggle is met with understanding alongside a plan
of action to address the issue (s).
He provides help with a number
of issues including
sexual concerns and
addictions, anxiety, depression, relational
problems, premarital and marriage counseling, and spiritual growth.
I have extensive training, education and experience working with most types
of addiction and compulsive behaviors, as well as a wide range
of sexual and relationship
problems.
Using a theoretical and practical methodology that combines psychoanalysis, intersubjectivity theory, and self, humanistic, and feminist psychology, I assist clients dealing with a number
of issues including: Stress; Anxiety; Panic; Depression; Self - Harming Thoughts / Behaviours; Isolation / Loneliness; Conflict; Relationship
Problems; Confidence / Self - Esteem; Abuse,
Addiction; Trauma; Eating Disorders / Body Image Issues; Grief;
Sexual Issues; Confidence / Self - Esteem; Life Transitions; Intrusive Thoughts; Performance Anxiety; and Personal Growth / Self - Awareness.
My specialties are
sexual problems, issues
of sexual identity / orientation, consensual non-monogamy, out
of control
sexual behavior more commonly known as sex or porn
addiction.»
He has enjoyed working with individuals, couples, and families from the ages
of 5 to 75 years old and dealing with a wide variety
of concerns such as wide range
of addictions, depression, anxiety, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conduct Disorder, marital
problems,
sexual addiction, Asperger's Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, grief / loss, parenting concerns, Christian counseling, and much more.