Tag Archives: 12-Step Recovery

  • Finding the Right 12-Step Meetings
    Sunday, August 4th, 2024

    Finding the Right 12-Step Meetings

    Decisions are easy when you know what you value. Not every sexual recovery meeting is the same. Yes, most meetings are based on the same basic literature and follow...
  • FAQ for 12-Step Recovery, with Tami and Scott
    Wednesday, May 29th, 2024

    FAQ for 12-Step Recovery, with Tami and Scott

    FAQ for 12-Step Recovery, with Tami and Scott In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Tami VerHelst and Scott Brassart answer common questions people new to recovery might...
  • What is a Sponsor?
    Tuesday, April 30th, 2024

    What is a Sponsor?

    Sponsors light the torches that lead others through the dark. Sponsors are personal guides to healing and staying sexually sober, usually not friends to begin with and never lovers....
  • How Do I Get a 12-Step Sponsor?
    Saturday, February 17th, 2024

    How Do I Get a 12-Step Sponsor?

    Asking for guidance is a divine compliment. In 12-step recovery programs, sponsors are personal guides to healing and staying sober. You choose a sponsor by listening to various people...
  • Asking for Help
    Wednesday, January 24th, 2024

    Asking for Help

    It’s not the load that breaks you, it’s trying to carry the entire thing all by yourself. When we are triggered toward our addiction, the most effective way to...
  • The Importance of Twelve-Step Groups
    Tuesday, January 16th, 2024

    The Importance of Twelve-Step Groups

    Recovering sex and porn addicts must attend only two types of 12-Step meetings: the ones they want to go to, and the ones they don’t want to go to....
  • 12-Step Recovery Programs
    Wednesday, April 6th, 2022

    12-Step Recovery Programs

    In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about 12-step programs, ambivalent love, and how partners can support addicts through their own roller coaster...
  • Do What Your Sponsor Says
    Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

    Do What Your Sponsor Says

    In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal & Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami discuss whether exhibitionists are sex offenders. They also share free ways to get mental health resources and...