by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Aug 2, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
However you got here, you’ve started a journey of recovery from sexual addiction. These early days of recovery may be confusing, overwhelming, scary, painful, or discouraging. That’s why I wanted to spend a few moments sharing how you can build a solid recovery...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Feb 7, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
An impossible role for partners of sex addicts If you’re a partner of a sex addict, do you feel that you take on more responsibilities in your relationship than you want to, which causes you to feel more like a mom than a partner? If you are a recovering...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Jan 24, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
Here are 6 ways you can better respond to your partner’s boundaries: 1) Make sure you understand your partner’s boundaries! This may seem obvious, but it’s vital to understand what your partner’s boundaries are. You may feel backed into a corner, with no...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Jan 22, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
Most of us, particularly if we’ve been in any kind of counseling, are used to hearing the word “boundaries”. Boundaries may seem obvious, but they can so easily be misunderstood. Let’s take a few minutes to look at what boundaries really are. What are...
by katiesanford | Jan 21, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
A Guide for Partners of Sex Addicts If you are a partner of a sex addict you have most likely experienced emotional pain, hurt, and betrayal that is difficult to navigate. Many partners struggle because they love someone who is making destructive choices that...
by katiesanford | Jan 4, 2019 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
A Guide for Partners of Sex Addicts Setting healthy boundaries is an important part of every relationship, and arguably, even more important for partners of sex addicts. Sex addicts are known to violate their partners’ boundaries, intentionally or not, by...