The notorious "love-hate" connection. How do the two correlate? Is there a real connection? Is sex addiction an addiction? The ones who struggle with substance abuse can often experience sex and intimacy issues which, once unraveled, can and usually do reveal a more profound, underlying...
Is it true love, or is it emotional addiction? How can we tell the difference? – We can't, at least not at first. No tangible clues could separate the "pseudo" from "genuine". There's only elation. No matter how hard we try, there's no quieting the...
The Benefits of Group Therapy for Love Addiction What are the benefits of group therapy for love addiction? That may be your question if you're recovering from this addiction . You could be reflecting on how difficult it is to open up and discuss with...
Sex addiction real or just a convenient excuse ? It's a sensible question. However, there's a difference between consciously, voluntarily, and even repeatedly cheating on your partner and having no control over your impulses. What's the main difference? Compulsive behavior. Unlike sporadic acts of infidelity,...
How Low Self-Esteem Affects Compulsive Sexual Behavior Generally speaking, compulsive sexual behavior usually results from a need to avoid uncomfortable, negative feelings. Sexual acting out and porn for example function as an anesthetic, much like other addictive substances. In other words, it’s a behavior that...
CBT Therapy for Sex Addiction and Why it Works The secret to building or regaining an excellent and rewarding connection with sex and sexuality may be found in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, regardless of whether you are battling an addiction to sex, obsessing over having sex,...