Am I a Sex Addict?
“Everyone goes through life trying to figure out when and how they can have sex, don’t they?” “Why should I be ashamed of a desire that is so natural?” “Shouldn’t I try to do more of what makes me happy?”…
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“Everyone goes through life trying to figure out when and how they can have sex, don’t they?” “Why should I be ashamed of a desire that is so natural?” “Shouldn’t I try to do more of what makes me happy?”…
You or someone you love has a sex addiction – what does that mean? What doesn’t that mean? Is it really a problem? What can you do about it? It’s No Big Deal “Everyone has a hang-up, so having a…
Many of the therapists at Novus Mindful Life Institute Family Counseling in Long Beach are Certified Sex Addiction Therapists. Becoming A Certified Sex Addiction Therapist To become a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT) a marriage and family therapist or licensed…
It was always the same. I promised myself this was the last time. Never again would I put me in this position. But here I was. I was risking everything, my marriage, my family, my career. I knew that if…
You might be surprised to know that there is a predictable cycle of sex addiction. We see it when individuals come into our office for help. Once you see it, its hard to not notice it again and again. The…
Everyone wants to be in a relationship which is full of love, joy, respect, and trust. But after being exposed to a series of unhealthy relationships, most people lose the ability to identify and define a truly fulfilling and healthy…
If you are struggling with addiction or compulsive behaviors, and they have begun to consistently harm your life, your job, and your relationships, you may need intensive therapeutic treatment to heal and recover. Many people choose to attend inpatient…
I will premise this op-ed with a brief introduction of myself. My name is Danielle Osterlind. I am a wife, a mother, a Master’s level educated professional woman with an MBA in Organizational Psychology and a small business owner of…
Many partners of sex addicts have difficulty trusting their “gut instincts” that something is wrong in their relationship. If unfamiliar with what sex addiction looks like, they may never have been concerned about the addict’s behavior during the relationship’s earlier…
It may have happened in a flash. You picked up your partner’s iPhone only to discover a torrent of sexually suggestive emails and chats. In the first moment you are not sure what you have seen. “Is this…”, you ask…