Tag Archives: shame

  • Guilt vs. Shame
    Thursday, January 25th, 2024

    Guilt vs. Shame

    Shame, the inherent belief that we are flawed and unworthy, is a soul-eating emotion. Guilt is the feeling that we’ve done something bad that goes against our values and...
  • Guilt, Shame, and Negative Self-Image
    Tuesday, January 16th, 2024

    Guilt, Shame, and Negative Self-Image

    Erin Snow As occurs with all addictions, sex and porn addicts experience a great deal of both guilt and shame about their behavior. Unfortunately, a lot of people think...
  • Reducing Shame and Building Resiliency (Co-Ed)
    Thursday, November 2nd, 2023

    Reducing Shame and Building Resiliency (Co-Ed)

    This group is open to both men and women. This drop-in discussion group is for any partner of an addict who is dealing with attachment issues as they relate...
  • Guilt, Shame, and Your Distorted Sense of Self
    Tuesday, October 17th, 2023

    Guilt, Shame, and Your Distorted Sense of Self

    Dr. Robert Weiss LCSW, CSAT Guilt and shame are not the same thing. Guilt is a healthy and necessary sense that you have violated your moral code, values, and...
  • If You Really Knew Me, You Would Leave Me
    Thursday, August 10th, 2023

    If You Really Knew Me, You Would Leave Me

    If You Really Knew Me, You Would Leave Me In this episode of Overcoming Addiction and Betrayal, Dr. Rob and Tami explain that narcissism is often born from deep...
  • 60 Positive Affirmations for Recovering Addicts
    Tuesday, August 8th, 2023

    60 Positive Affirmations for Recovering Addicts

    Scott Brassart Affirmations are powerful messages that confirm our worth and validate that we are not defined by our past thinking and behaviors. Generally, affirmations are stated aloud on...
  • My Betrayed Spouse Thinks I’m Disgusting!
    Sunday, June 18th, 2023

    My Betrayed Spouse Thinks I’m Disgusting!

    My Betrayed Spouse Thinks I’m Disgusting! In this episode of Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction, Dr. Rob and Tami answer a question from a sex addict who is experiencing a...
  • What Is Shame?
    Tuesday, May 16th, 2023

    What Is Shame?

    Dr. David Fawcett Shame is perhaps one of the most common emotions underlying addiction. This feeling is taught to us at an early age, and from many sources. Our...