by adammmoore | Nov 14, 2015 | Addiction Recovery, FAQ, Sex Addiction
What is safety in recovery? Safety refers to being protected from or unlikely to experience danger, harm, or injury. In recovery, safety typically refers to emotional or relational safety, although it can also be physical safety. You have a right to be safe from:...
by adammmoore | Sep 29, 2015 | Addiction Recovery, FAQ, Sex Addiction
Many recovering sex addicts I work with have concerns about sharing their triggers with a spouse or partner. If you don’t know, a trigger is something you see, hear, remember, or otherwise experience that has the power to send you into the preoccupation stage of...
by adammmoore | Sep 23, 2015 | Addiction Recovery, FAQ, Sex Addiction
First, I want you to learn to trust your intuition. Being married to an addict can make you question everything–including your own ability to intuitively know when something is wrong. With my clients, in nearly every case where a wife feels unsafe, she has good...
by adammmoore | Sep 26, 2014 | Addiction Recovery, FAQ, Sex Addiction
A very common question I receive is voiced something like this: My husband is a pornography addict. Even when he’s not acting out, he is very often resentful toward me and blames me for our problems. How do I protect myself emotionally without crossing over...
