Stop Sex Addiction
Real Hope, True Freedom for Sex Addicts and Partners
1st Edition
Published on 15. March 2013
310 pages
978-1-937612-24-5 (ISBN)
Description
Compulsive sexual behavior is often difficult to face. Sex addiction results in countless negative consequences and hurts many people. Relationships, marriages, families, and careers are destroyed. Anyone afflicted with sex addiction, as well as the people who love them, can find help within this book.
Milton Magness, D. Min., MA, LPC, CSAT, is the founder and director of Hope & Freedom Counseling Services in Houston, Texas. He is a licensed professional counselor and a certified sex addiction therapist.
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Milton Magness: Milton Magness, D. Min., MA, LPC, CSAT, is the founder and director of Hope & Freedom Counseling Services in Houston. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist. He served five terms as president of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH), the international professional organization for sexual addiction therapists. Dr. Magness has led national workshops on cybersex addiction and has conducted a multi-state research study that focused on cybersex behavior and recovery among self-identified sex addicts. Prior to becoming a therapist he was a pastor for twenty years. He holds the following advanced degrees: Doctor of Ministry from Luther Rice Seminary, Master of Arts in Psychology from Houston Baptist University, and Master of Arts in Religious Education from Southwestern Seminary. Dr. Magness is a native of Houston, TX, where he resides.
Content
Chapter 1: Sexual Addiction in America
Chapter 2: Hierarchy of Sexual Addiction
Chapter 3: Unsuccessful Cures
Chapter 4: Addressed to the Sexual Addict
Chapter 5: Addressed to the Partner
Chapter 6: Addressed to the Couple
Chapter 7: Recovery Components
Chapter 8: Disclosure
Chapter 9: Polygraph Exams as an Aid to Recovery
Chapter 10: Interview with Polygraph Examiner
Chapter 11: Celibacy Contract
Chapter 12: The Partner's Recovery Journey
Chapter 13: Partner's Survival Kit--Post-Disclosure
Chapter 14: Survey Results--Things That Helped Partners Heal
Chapter 15: Slip and Relapse Recovery
Chapter 16: A Blueprint for Rebuilding Broken Trust
Chapter 17: Survey Results--Things That Helped Restore Trust
Chapter 18: What About Sex?
Chapter 19: Survey Results--Additional Comments from Partners
Chapter 20: When Is It Time To Move On?
Chapter 21: Closing Message
Chapter 2: Hierarchy of Sexual Addiction
Chapter 3: Unsuccessful Cures
Chapter 4: Addressed to the Sexual Addict
Chapter 5: Addressed to the Partner
Chapter 6: Addressed to the Couple
Chapter 7: Recovery Components
Chapter 8: Disclosure
Chapter 9: Polygraph Exams as an Aid to Recovery
Chapter 10: Interview with Polygraph Examiner
Chapter 11: Celibacy Contract
Chapter 12: The Partner's Recovery Journey
Chapter 13: Partner's Survival Kit--Post-Disclosure
Chapter 14: Survey Results--Things That Helped Partners Heal
Chapter 15: Slip and Relapse Recovery
Chapter 16: A Blueprint for Rebuilding Broken Trust
Chapter 17: Survey Results--Things That Helped Restore Trust
Chapter 18: What About Sex?
Chapter 19: Survey Results--Additional Comments from Partners
Chapter 20: When Is It Time To Move On?
Chapter 21: Closing Message
