by katiesanford | Sep 15, 2018 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
A partner’s choice to stay in a relationship with a sex addict is difficult and usually very scary. Choosing to stay in the relationship is a risk for partners. If you are an addict, doing everything you can towards recovery and struggling to understand why your...
by juliaalperovich | Sep 1, 2018 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
Mindfulness is a term that has gained popularity in recent years. We hear it frequently in the media around wellness, in advertisements for new-age businesses, in self-help literature, and in places like yoga studios and spas. It is now deemed to be a staple of...
by katiesanford | Aug 23, 2018 | Partner Resources, Trauma Resources
A Guide for Partners If you recently discovered your partner’s sex addiction, you are probably experiencing a myriad of emotions that you have to negotiate while, somehow, keeping up with your daily responsibilities. To add to that difficulty, if you and your...
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 juliaalperovich | Mar 16, 2018 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Julia Alperovich, MS, LMFT, CSAT-C So…you’re in recovery. You have agreed to do “whatever it takes” to salvage your relationship. You started seeing a therapist regularly, disclosed or admitted to the behaviors your partner was afraid of finding out,...
