by Elizabeth Corsale | Jan 6, 2012
The term “trauma” gets frequently used when people are recovering from a spouse’s affair or extramarital sexual activity. Use of this word may be an attempt to try to describe the level of distress, anger, pain, sadness, anxiety, and other intense...
by Elizabeth Corsale | Aug 2, 2011
Treatment providers working in the field of addiction know that accountability is an essential piece of the foundation of long-term, ongoing sobriety. There are even all kinds of slogans in the 12-step programs that speak to it, such as "You are as sick as your...
by Elizabeth Corsale | May 18, 2011
When celebrities confess sexual betrayal it can trigger painful feelings and memories for the partners of sex addicts. It is hard to look away when it's all over the news, radio and internet. You may want to ask yourself a few questions: Does it help or hurt me to...
by Elizabeth Corsale | Jan 31, 2011
The recent news has been full of articles about celebrity Charlie Sheen’s drinking and womanizing with various women sex workers and porn film actors. Many media outlets will ignore this story, understanding it is not news; but other media will cover it. Comedians and...
by Elizabeth Corsale | Nov 4, 2010
It’s not my problem so why do I need help? Why does the partner of a sex addict need to get help? Many partners have found out about their partner’s sexual addiction through discovering the evidence. This discovery leaves partners in shock, confused, and filled with...
