Thursday, April 18th, 2024
Becoming Vulnerable
You are worthy of love and intimate connection. Becoming vulnerable means trusting both ourselves and others. It is the only way to live honestly, with integrity and authenticity. When...
Tag Archives: Intimacy
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Thursday, April 4th, 2024Relationships in Sexual Recovery
When we open our hearts, our lives get better. Addictions, especially sex and porn addiction, wreak havoc on relationships. Recovery can remedy this. When we begin recovery, if we... -
Tuesday, November 7th, 2023Intimacy vs. Pleasure
Scott Brassart When you hear the word intimacy, what do you think of? If you’re like most people, you immediately think about sexual activity. As in, “My partner and... -
Thursday, July 20th, 2023Can I Learn How to Be Intimate?
Can I Learn How to Be Intimate? In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami answer a question from someone who is struggling to be... -
Monday, August 22nd, 2022Addiction, Recovery, and the Power of Connection
Dr. David Fawcett In recent years, addiction has been described more and more often as an intimacy disorder. What this means is that addiction is not driven by a... -
Monday, August 15th, 2022Addiction: Numbing, Disconnecting, and the Loss of Intimacy
David Fawcett PhD, LCSW Both sex addicts and those who add drugs to their sexual acting out rituals utilize sex as a mood changer to mask emotional pain. When... -
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022Why Do Addicts Have Attachment Issues?
In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about attachment theory and why attachment issues impact addicts so strongly. Tami also explains what the... -
Wednesday, July 6th, 2022Intimacy Is Not About Sex, It’s About Connection
In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami talk about dealing with your addiction first before being able to get into a successful relationship that... -
Friday, May 6th, 2022Why Do Some People Constantly Pick the Wrong Partner?
Robert Weiss PhD, LCSW, CSAT A lot of people with sex and relationship issues note that one of their primary problems is that their “picker” seems to be broken....