by Banyan Therapy Group | Jan 1, 2019 | Partner Resources
Finding hope when it feels hopeless by a Partner First, full disclosure, I’m a Partner of a Sex Addict in recovery. I can’t promise you that I have great advice. I can only share the road I’ve walked. I always fear my spouse’s relapse so the New Year is met...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Dec 30, 2018 | Sex Addiction Resources
Rethinking making resolutions when you are in sex addiction recovery New Year’s resolutions can feel so very cliche. We all make them, but then forget them by February 1st. What’s the point? Why do we continue to carry on this silly tradition? Well, goals CAN...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Aug 11, 2018 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
Clients will often come into the office carrying concerns about abstinence. Sex, porn, and love addictions are process addictions. Unlike chemical addictions, we cannot live our lives completely devoid of intimacy and sexuality. I have often encountered people who...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Mar 28, 2018 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources, Trauma Resources
Understanding the Intake Process and Getting Started with Therapy by Cira Winarto, MA, AMFT If you are reading this, that means you have found our practice and that you are interested in starting therapy. I am glad you found us, and I also understand that it is...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Jul 11, 2017 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources, Survey
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S I’m working with a couple of colleagues on a new resource for partners and addicts on therapeutic disclosure. We’re excited about what we think can be a valuable resource in preparing for disclosures....