Monday, April 18th, 2022
Honesty and Recovery
Honesty and Recovery Dr. David Fawcett Active addicts have a serious problem with being honest. The essential fuel for any addiction is lying. There are lies about getting one’s...
Tag Archives: addiction
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Monday, April 4th, 2022Addicts and the Blame Game
Scott Brassart I didn’t come into substance and sex addiction recovery so I could heal or change my behaviors. I came into recovery because I thought that someone might... -
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022My Wife Got a Breast Reduction and I’m No Longer Attracted to Her. Porn Is My Escape.
In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about how to find intimacy again after being married to your partner for more than 30... -
Friday, March 11th, 2022Addicts: Your Journey to Recovery
Robert Weiss PhD, LCSW, CSAT If you’re reading this blog, you probably identify with the idea of repeatedly trying, maybe even promising, but then failing to permanently step away... -
Monday, March 7th, 2022Feed the Right Wolf
Feed the Right Wolf Scott Brassart There is an old proverb (credited to many different sources) about a man with two wolves living inside him. One wolf is filled... -
Friday, March 4th, 2022Using “So What?” as a Tool of Recovery
Scott Brassart In recovery, no matter how well we plan and prepare, life happens. We constantly encounter challenges and obstacles. Some days it seems like one darn thing after... -
Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022My Husband of 45 Years is a Sex Addict and a Cross-Dresser
In this episode of Overcoming Addiction and Betrayal Dr. Rob and Tami discuss what to do when your partner’s CSAT doesn’t feel like you’re ready to receive a formal... -
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022Addicts Chase the Perception of Fun, But Addiction Is Not Fun
In this episode of Overcoming Addiction and Betrayal, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about why affair partners don’t ever feel the same as ‘normal’ and ‘stable’ partners. You’re living... -
Friday, February 18th, 2022Why Is Intimate Emotional Connection Such a Struggle for Addicts?
Scott Brassart As a boy, my family taught me certain dysfunctional lessons. One of these lessons was that I was not allowed to express (or even have) thoughts and...