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Sex Addiction-Am I A Sex Addict? Is He or She A Sex Addict? How Do I Know?

Sex Addiction-Am I A Sex Addict? Is He or She A Sex Addict? How Do I Know?

Sex Addiction  Screening Tools. How do you determine if you or someone you care about is sexually compulsive or addicted? I hear this question frequently from men and women who are in crisis  because of their destructive sexual behavior or…

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Partners-Spouses of Sex Addicts Are Traumatized and Isolated

Partners-Spouses of Sex Addicts Are Traumatized and Isolated

Partners-Spouses of Sex Addicts are usually in shock when I meet them. Often they have spent many desperate hours searching for treatment resources to help their sexually compulsive partner. Their feelings shift frequently. They are scared, horrified, angry, embarrassed, lonely…

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Sex Addicts and Partners Calling For Help Is Hard

Sex Addicts and Partners Calling For Help Is Hard

I hear it in their voices on the phone. They are scared and alone. They don’t know who to call for help. They don’t know what and how much to say. They are afraid of the response they will get….

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Partners of Sex Addicts Holiday and Vacation Survival Tips

Partners of Sex Addicts Holiday and Vacation Survival Tips

You are the partner of a sex addict – wife, girlfriend, husband, boyfriend. Your spouse is or is not in a recovery program. Either situation is stressful. You fear relapse. You experience grief and anger. You are trying to put…

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6 Best Gifts Sex Addicts Can Give Their Partners

6 Best Gifts Sex Addicts Can Give Their Partners

What are the 6 Best Gifts Sex Addicts can give their Partners? Not diamonds or gold. Not cruises or luxuries. The best presents sex addicts can give their partners are actually gifts for the sex addicts themselves as well as…

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Oprah Show: 200 Adult Men Who Were Molested Come Forward

Oprah Show: 200 Adult Men Who Were Molested Come Forward

1 out of 6 men are sexually abused as children. Research shows that a large percentage of sexually addicted and other addicted  men were sexually abused and/or abused in some other way as children.  Addiction becomes a way to cope with…

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Newsweek: The Sex Addiction Epidemic

Newsweek: The Sex Addiction Epidemic

Chris Lee’s November 25, 2011 Newsweek article “The Sex Addiction Epidemic“and MSNBC interview describe the destructiveness of sex addiction.  It wrecks ­marriages, ­destroys ­careers, and saps self-worth. Yet ­Americans are being ­diagnosed as sex ­addicts in ­record numbers. Inside an…

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Recovering Sex Addicts Holiday and Vacation Survival Tips

Recovering Sex Addicts Holiday and Vacation Survival Tips

You are a Sex Addict in Recovery. Good for you. You are working a solid recovery program including therapy, 12 Step groups, a sponsor and a supportive community. You are making progress. Sober on your inner circle behaviors. Taking care…

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Barbara Steffens Interview at www.MarriedToASexAddict.com – Part 4 of 4

Barbara Steffens Interview at www.MarriedToASexAddict.com – Part 4 of 4

This is the final segment of the four part series of interviews that Barbara Steffens, Ph.D, LPCC, co-author of Your Sexually Addicted Spouse: How Partners Can Cope and Heal with Marsha Means, MA, did with JoAnn Russell, RN, MS at…

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Barbara Steffens Interview at www.MarriedToASexAddict.com – Part 3 of 4

Barbara Steffens Interview at www.MarriedToASexAddict.com – Part 3 of 4

This is the third of four interviews Barbara Steffens, Ph.D, LPCC, co-author of Your Sexually Addicted Spouse: How Partners Can Cope and Heal with Marsha Means, MA, did with JoAnn Russell, RN, MS at www.marriedtoasexaddict.com. In this third interview, Barbara…

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    Sex Addiction-Am I A Sex Addict? Is He or She A Sex Addict? How Do I Know?
    Sex Addiction  Screening Tools. How do you determine if you or someone you care about is sexually compulsive or addicted? I hear this question frequently...
  • Partners - Spouses of Sex Addicts are Traumatized and Isolated
    Partners-Spouses of Sex Addicts Are Traumatized and Isolated
    Partners-Spouses of Sex Addicts are usually in shock when I meet them. Often they have spent many desperate hours searching for treatment resources to help...
  • Sex Addicts and Partners Calling For Help Is Hard
    I hear it in their voices on the phone. They are scared and alone. They don’t know who to call for help. They don’t know...
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    Partners of Sex Addicts Holiday and Vacation Survival Tips
    You are the partner of a sex addict – wife, girlfriend, husband, boyfriend. Your spouse is or is not in a recovery program. Either situation...
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    6 Best Gifts Sex Addicts Can Give Their Partners
    What are the 6 Best Gifts Sex Addicts can give their Partners? Not diamonds or gold. Not cruises or luxuries. The best presents sex addicts...

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Certified Sex Addiction Therapist

Midwest Center for Psychotherapy and Sex Therapy
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(Next to Madison, Wisconsin)
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  • 608-237-8000 x109
  • Home
  • Specialized Therapy Services
    • Sex Addiction, Compulsivity, Hypersexuality
    • Internet Porn Addiction, Cybersex Addiction, Hypersexual Disorder
    • Partners, Spouses & Families of Sex Addicts
    • Sex Therapy for Sexual Problems, Difficulties and Dysfunctions
    • Adult Survivors of Sexual and Non-Sexual Abuse, Assault and Trauma
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    • EMDR – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
    • Sex Therapy For Survivors of Sexual and Non-Sexual Trauma and Abuse
    • Depression and Anxiety
    • Individual, Couples, Marriage Counseling
  • About Shari Cohn
    • Experience, approach & credentials
    • Workshops and Presentations
    • Office Information
  • Resources
    • Internet Resources – Links
    • Test Yourself!
  • Office Information
    • Appointments
    • Paying For Services
    • Forms
    • Office Location
    • Contact
  • News and Blog