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To Ponder:
In 2015, a study by neuroscientists Nicole Prause and Vaughn Steele showed the brain activity of self-identified “porn addicts” didn’t resemble the brain patterns of people addicted to drugs and other biologically addictive substances. Prause says, “addiction appears to be the wrong model” for classifying this problem.
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Coaching for Partners of Sex Addicts
JoAnn Russell, RN, MS
Certified Life Coach
Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Practitioner
Stress Management Coach
Trauma Recovery Series for Partners of Sex Addicts
This video series for partners of sex addicts outlines some of the most important, and very first things that a partner should consider after discovering that the person they are in an intimate relationship with may be a sex addict.
Blog Articles-Comments Welcome
The Truth About Lying
Some Partners have said that you can always tell when a Sex Addict is lying–because their lips are moving. Unfortunately, that is true. Most Sex
Debunking The ‘Men Are Genetically Programmed To Cheat’ Theory
Honestly, I get so sick of reading and hearing over and over that men are genetically programmed to cheat. Those espousing this theory claim that
Sex Addictions And Brain Changes–Which Came First?
Note: I wrote this in 2013. Watch for updates. ~ JoAnn Although I have not been able to find any serious research papers on frontal
An Open Letter To Patrick Carnes, Stefanie Carnes, Robert Weiss, All CSAT Counselors And Sex Addiction 12 Step Advocates
A heartfelt letter written by a member of the Sisterhood: Dear Patrick Carnes, Stefanie Carnes, Robert Weiss, All CSAT Counselors And Sex Addiction 12 Step
The 5% Recovery Myth For Sex Addicts
Although the Sex Addiction gurus, like Carnes and Weiss, claim that any Sex Addict can change and recover if they really want to, and some
If They Are Not Really Addicts Why Do We Call Them Sex Addicts?
The debate of whether Sex Addiction is really an addiction will not be settled soon, especially while expensive treatment centers continue to offer five figure
Serial Recovery?
Here on the Sisterhood we have all acknowledged the narcissistic, self-indulgent behaviors of Sex Addicts. But, there is a strange behavior that I noticed in
Ten Things To Help Partners Of Sex Addicts Deal With Holiday Stress
The Holiday Season is upon us and for Partners of Sex Addicts the stress can become unbearable. Here are a few ideas to help you
He’s A Sex Addict! Should I Stay Or Go?
When I started my first website almost a decade ago my mission was to offer women who were in a relationship with a Sex Addict
Cave Men And Evolution
As if we women don’t have enough societal hurdles and hoops to jump through, here we have what appears to be a sensible review of
Porn Is Just A Typo Away
Here’s why everyone should monitor their children’s internet activity.* -The average age of someone finding porn online is 11. -Sex and Porn are among the
We Still Have A Long Way To Go Baby
NOTE: I wrote this article in 2011. Sadly, things have not changed, in fact, they have gotten worse. It’s a sad commentary on so called
Mission Statement
To Provide A Safe And Nurturing Environment For The Expression Of Opinions And Ideas In Order To Enhance The Knowledge, Growth And Healing Of Partners Of Sex Addicts.