Wendy Conquest, Dan Drake, Jeanne Vattuone, and Tim Stein invite guests to join an ongoing conversation about sex, addiction, and relationships. Wendy, Dan, Jeanne, and Tim are experts in the fields of sex addiction, betrayal trauma, and trauma resolution.
In this discussion, we explore whether partners enable addictive behaviors in relationships affected by addiction. We note that while some partners may engage in behaviors to stay connected to the addict, we hesitate to label it as enabling. Our conversation highlights the complexity of addressing both addiction and underlying issues in therapy, emphasizing the need for comprehensive approaches to relationship dynamics impacted by ...
In this episode of Conversations on Sex, Addiction, and Relationships, we discuss seeking treatment for sex addiction and betrayal trauma with Dr. Rob Weiss. We will breakdown his insights on when to seek treatment, different treatment centers, and affordability.
In this episode of Conversations on Sex, Addiction, and Relationships, we delve into the topic of healthy masturbation. We explore the nuances of what constitutes healthy self-pleasuring versus addictive behaviors within the context of addiction recovery and relationships. Our discussion navigates various perspectives, including the role of masturbation in self-discovery, communication in relationships, and the impact of personal v...
Join us as we dive into the topic of healthy masturbation and what it means in the context of sexuality and addiction recovery. We want to emphasize the importance of changing one's relationship with masturbation rather than simply stopping the behavior altogether.
We want to tackle the sensitive topic of healthy masturbation within the context of relationships affected by betrayal and addiction. Listen to our quick conversation to address the concerns and fears partners may have about their addicted spouse considering a new approach to masturbation. Our conversation delves into the complexity of individual sexual behavior versus its impact on the relationship, emphasizing the importance of o...
In the episode, we discuss the answers you sent in for your mailbag questions. You all asked: Could a sexless long term marriage be a reason for sex addiction? Is it possible to enable the sex addicts behavior? What's the best role a partner can take towards the addicted spouse?
Join us for a deep dive into the complexities of change within relationships impacted by betrayal and addiction. In this thought-provoking discussion, our panel delves into the intricacies of transformation, highlighting the pivotal role of discomfort in catalyzing meaningful shifts.
Join us for a thought-provoking discussion as we delve into the complex interplay between sexlessness and sex addiction within marriages. In this candid conversation, our panelists offer insights and perspectives on whether a sexless long-term marriage could be a reason for sex addiction.
Today, we're thrilled to welcome authors Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith, to discuss their book 'Building True Intimacy'. Let's explore the layers of trust, vulnerability, and connection that form the foundation of lasting relationships.
Join us in today's Conversations on Sex, Addiction, and Relationships as we dive into the intriguing topic of secrets. Wendy Conquest, Tim Stein, and Dan Drake explore the nuances between secrets and lying, discussing the impact on individuals and relationships. Are secrets rooted in shame, or can they sometimes be necessary boundaries?
Have you ever wondered about the correlation between relationship investment and the tolerance partners have for waiting during the recovery process? In this insightful discussion, our expert delves into the complex dynamics of trust, trauma, and the role they play in addiction recovery.
Join us as we explore real-life scenarios and hear from individuals who, despite their deep investment, grapple with trust issues stemming from be...
In this episode, we are speaking on secrets. Navigating secrets and boundaries is tricky. Some are about managing stigma, others about respecting boundaries. It's crucial to distinguish between rigorous and brutal honesty. What are your thoughts on this delicate balance?
In this episode, we are speaking with the brilliant Michelle Mays, a seasoned expert in sex addiction, trauma, and relationships. Her new book, "The Betrayal Bind," is a must-read! Tune in as we dive into various topics, including Michelle's coaching program, her impactful work in the field, and the complexities of betrayal trauma.
In the episode, we discuss when there is betrayal trauma in sex addiction relationships and feature guests Allan Katz & Michelle Saffier, who wrote the book "Ambushed by Betrayal."
In the episode, we discuss when sex addicts or partner of a sex addict decide to end a relationship and what are their next steps including the right time to open up about sex addiction, recovery, etc.
This is a clip from the Conversations Episode Opening Up About Sex Addiction To A Potential Partner, coming soon. We discuss when is the right time to tell a potential partner that you are a sex addict.
This is a clip from the Conversations Episode Opening Up About Sex Addiction To A Potential Partner, coming soon. We discuss when is the right time to start dating as a sex addict.
In the episode, we discuss the answers you sent in for your mailbag questions. You all asked: Can you gaslight your partner? Is sex addiction curable? How do I struggle to say that a relationship is over?
This is a clip from the Conversations Episode You Asked & We Answered, coming soon. We discussed the questions that you sent in via our mailbag.
This is a clip from the Conversations Episode You Asked & We Answered, coming soon. We discussed the questions that you sent in via our mailbag.
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