by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | May 11, 2014 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S There is a common notion that partners of sex addicts are as sick as the individual with the addiction. Often exhibiting symptoms of anxiety, depression, anger, shock, betrayal, ambivalence, confusion, devastation, and...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Oct 28, 2013 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S Anna Fels wrote a piece on betrayal in the NY Times a few weeks ago. I’ve been too busy to write about it, but since I had a few minutes today I wanted to share it here. Here’s a link to her article:...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Jul 13, 2013 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S I recently spoke with Lili Bee from PoSARC after the completion of the first Certified Clinical Partner Specialist traing by APSATS. For those of you who don’t know PoSARC, it is a great resource center for...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Jun 23, 2013 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LCPP, CCPS-S, CSAT-S Here’s a powerful, yet disturbing video about the impact of addictive behaviors on partners: Though not easy to watch, this video dramatically shows how our addictive / compulsive behaviors are never done in...
by Banyan Therapy Group | Apr 12, 2013 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LCPP, CCPS-S, CSAT-S A fellow APSATS (Association of Partners of Sex Addicts Trauma Specialists, Inc.) board member, Richard Blankenship, wrote a great blog on the trauma model of treating partners of sex addicts. Partners of sex addicts...
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LPCC, CCPS-S, CSAT-S | Sep 1, 2012 | Partner Resources, Sex Addiction Resources
by Dan Drake, LMFT, LCPP, CCPS-S, CSAT-S If you’ve been around sex addiction meetings long enough you’ve no doubt heard people talking about “disclosure.” While there are many different ways to go through the disclosure process, I thought I’d spend a few...
