How to Treat ‘Sex Addiction’: The Role of the Therapist
Is sex addiction really a legitimate mental health problem or just an excuse for sleeping around? That was the question Tom Tilley used to open the Hack Live Sex Addicts…
Is sex addiction really a legitimate mental health problem or just an excuse for sleeping around? That was the question Tom Tilley used to open the Hack Live Sex Addicts…
Treatment for Pornography Addiction often focusses on the act of watching pornography and assistance to try to reduce the 'behaviour'. But if such an approach doesn't work, what are the…
I was recently contacted by a student who was writing a paper about 'sexual addiction' for a college course on sexuality. As a counsellor and therapist in private practice, I'm…
As a counsellor and therapist specialising in pornography use problems, these are questions I am asked often. Both men and women contact me seeking help, either for themselves or their…
This paper examines the concept of ‘sex addiction’, and its increasing popularity since the emergence of AIDS in gay communities in the 1980s. Adopting narrative therapy’s ethical orientations of decentred…