Sexual Addiction:Strength/Hope/Recovery

Sexual Addiction:Strength/Hope/Recovery episodes:

• 04.22.2024

  Your Marriage Can Survive Porn Addiction with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach interviews Kirsten D. Samuel, Coach, Author, and Speaker who wants to inspire woman to know that they can survive the devestation that has caused them. She explains that after 25 years of marriage, my husband...

  
• 03.28.2024

  Women Who Struggle with Sex, Love and Porn Addiction with Carol the Coach

  Eddie Capparucci and his colleagues Heather Cronemiller and Lacy Alajna Bentley have collaborated on a book for women struggling with sex, love, and addiction. Going Deeper for Women: How the Inner Child Impacts Your Love and Sex Addiction is based on...

  
• 03.11.2024

  Sex Addiction 101 with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach will be talking to Josh and Charlene Lewis who are co-founders of programing for both the partner and the addict that have foundations in the works of Patrick Carnes.They have an intensive that is remote and...

  
• 03.04.2024

  What Is Sexualized Drug Use with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach is interviewing Dr. David Fawcett who has written a new book called Under the Influence about the deadly effect that substances have in combination withcompulsive problematic sexual behaviors. When sex and drugs are combined repeatedly and...

  
• 02.26.2024

  Working Through the Devastation of Betrayal w/ Empowerment with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing Amie Woolsey who has created a program for women who have experienced sexual betrayal and have decided to divorce to and move on to their next chapter. She teaches about the three pillars -...

  
• 02.05.2024

  Passport to Shame---Ticket to Shame with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach is interviewing Sam Louie who authored Passport to Shame From Asian Immigrant to American Addict. Sam explains that "Asian cultures are rooted in shame. They are known as shame-based societies because the lives, families, and mindsets...

  
• 01.24.2024

  Learn to Facilitate Disclosures from the Gurus with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach will be interviewing Janice Caudill and Dan Drake, who created his and hers, step-by-step, companion workbooks for helping couples prepare for, complete and heal after a full disclosure process. Since the books came out they are...

  
• 12.23.2023

  How Can An ERCEM Workshop Change Your Life with Carol the Coach

  When betrayal has occurred, it's natural for couples to seek out marriage counseling in a desperate attempt to repair the relationship, only to be frustrated because he doesn’t know how to show empathy for the pain the betrayal he has...

  
• 11.01.2023

  The Many Types of Gaslighting with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach will be interviewing Joshua Nichols who has developed 12 Types of Gaslighting and 4 Types of Vulnerability Exploitation to help you both identify these maladaptive coping skills to make healthier choices.

  
• 10.27.2023

  Staying in this Sober Living Home Seems to Have it All with CTC

  Today Carol the Coach interviews Lisa and Andrew Reichel from Room to Heal. Room to Heal  is a recovery residence in Charlotte, NC for men battling sex and addiction that breaks the mold of traditional sexual addiction recovery by offering...

  
• 10.09.2023

  Three Day Intensives are a Dealbreaker with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach interviews Tina Wehner President of Hope and Freedom Counseling Services and Intensives. Tina will be explaining how going to a 3 day intensive can benefit the couple as they work at restoring their relationship.She explains that...

  
• 09.25.2023

  How to Handle Difficult Sexual Conversations with Our Kids with Carol the Coach

  Do you ever feel like you need a guide for what to say to your children about the most important topics in their childhood? Do you want to understand why our society struggles with crucial conversations about consent, body safety,...

  
• 09.11.2023

  How Does Betrayal Effect Male Partners with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach speaks with Jesse Pyles, whose niche is the underserved male partner. He believes that male hetersexual partners have a lack of resources and as a result likely deal with the fear, anger and sadness and loss...

  
• 09.05.2023

  Addicts Require Working From 2 Perspectives with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol will be interviewing 2 professionals who have developed a program that speaks to the emotions that drive unwanted sexual behavior. Dr. Anthony B. Walker has a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Science, is an APSATS candidate and...

  
• 08.14.2023

  Enhance Your Partner Recovery in India with Carol the Coach

  Aarti Chidambaram is Asia's sole APSATS-certified partner specialist. As a Certified Clinical Partner Specialist (CCPS), she works with Partners of Betrayal Trauma. She is also on the Board of APSATS. Her approach to working with partners from “Discovery to Recovery©”...

  
• 08.08.2023

  When Do Partners Need a Retreat to Deal with Grief and Anger w/Carol the Coach

  Todday Carol the Coach is interviewing Tera Brown who is a trauma informed Coach and Speaker. As an APSATS trainee, she specializes in helping people who have endured relational trauma create personal safety, emotional awareness and peace. She woke up...

  
• 07.31.2023

  How Do You Cope with Gaslighting and Other Forms of Abuse with Carol the Coach

  As a trailblazer and thought-leader in the field of GASLIGHTING, Sarah Morales found the "traditional" definition was leaving people MORE confused about what IS and IS NOT GASLIGHTING; it was stigmatizing; it was perpetuating fear and a sense of powerlessness....

  
• 07.10.2023

  Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Possibilities for Love with Carol the Coach

  Carol the Coach believes that couples can get through partner betrayal  and find post traumatic growth. Today, she interviews authors Joanna and Matt Raabsmith who along with Dan Drake, wrote Building True Intimacy:Creating a Connection that Stands the Test of...

  
• 06.19.2023

  Encounter-Centered Couples Therapy Can Make A Difference with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach, Mary Kay Cocharo who wants to educate our listeners abou a new type of support and intervention.Encounter-Centered Couples Therapy is an integrative relational model at the intersection of philosophy, clinical theory, organizational methodology, and relational neurobiology....

  
• 06.13.2023

  Complex Partner Trauma with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach is talking to Hope Ray, the founder of the Betrayal Violence Institute. Hope has created new terminology and conceptionalization for professionals and couples when complex partner trauma and betrayal violence has been identified. She has created...

  
• 06.05.2023

  The Porn Solution with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach interviews Sandra Shachar PhD, who has just released The Solution, Relationship Repair After ography Betrayal. In her book she realizes that can fracture a couples relationship. She writes, "It is likely that your relationship...

  
• 05.06.2023

  Some People Don't Even Think Sex Addiction Exists with Carol the Coach

  The American Foundation for Addiction Research (AFAR) is a public non-profit that funded research into understanding and effectively treating addiction, with a special focus on sex addiction. Today Carol the Coach will be interviewing Tim Stein, a colleague who wants...

  
• 04.03.2023

  Adult Children of Sex Addicts with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing Ken Adams who has co-authored a groundbreaking book A Light in the Dark: The Hidden Legacy of Adult Children of Sex Addicts detailing the unique issues experienced by adult children who grew up...

  
• 03.06.2023

  The Betrayal Bind with Carol the Coach

  Betrayed partners need immediate support to navigate the new terrain of their relationship. They need a clear articulation of betrayal trauma, a thorough education about their normal attachment-based reactions, and a proven path to healing.⁠ Today, Carol the Coach is interviewing...

  
• 02.22.2023

  A Male Partners Story with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach interviews a Male Partner who is in Post-Traumatic Growh. Listen as he tells you how he got there!

  
• 02.13.2023

  The Addict is Traumatized Too with Carol the Coach

  When a couple seeks therapy after discovering one of them have been living a secret and harmful life of betrayal.  The usual treatment plan will most likely focus on the betrayer becoming sober and learning to live a life of...

  
• 01.23.2023

  A Partner Shares How She is Healing Herself with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing Corinna Kaufman who is a partner who is in the middle of transformation. She is speaking, writing and sharing her message of self empowerment and change.

  
• 01.09.2023

  Are You Ready to Move On In Your Life Carol the Coach

  It is so exhausting to deal with the collateral damage of being a partner. It is just so unfair!  You didn't ask for the betrayal with all of its emotional wounding and many partners wonder if they will ever be...

  
• 12.28.2022

  A Partner Shares Her Story with Carol the Coach

  When a partner feels Post-Traumatic Growth, she is much more likely to want to share it with other women who need the encouragement! Listen as Carol the Coach, interviews a partner to find out how she got healthy and what...

  
• 12.18.2022

  Why Does Your Man Cheat with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach will be interviewing Floyd G. Potts who has written Why Your Man Will Not Stop Cheating Until He Does This. In his book Floyd unlocks the key to sex addiction recovery and he wants to tell...

  
• 11.28.2022

  Finding Your Safe Space with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing the founder of Safe Space who created it as a resource for women who needed perspective and healing due to the destructive impacts of a romantic relationship.  Having experienced an intensely destructive and confusing...

  
• 11.22.2022

  Brainspotting Can Work Through the Impasses in Couples Work with Carol the Coach

  Listen as Carol the Coach interviews Julie St Onge as she talks about how brainspotting can assist couples in their relational struggles. Brainspotting allows the emotional brain to reprocess trauma and reorganize it into the cortex or logical brain. It...

  
• 11.07.2022

  Discussing How to Implement A Therapeutic Separation with Carol the Coach

  Carol the Coach interviews Dr. Jill Manning, the creator of a Therapeutic Separation Planning Guide. This one-of-a-kind guide provides clinicians, coaches, and couples with a highly structured, worksheet-style resource for planning a customized therapeutic separation. Over 120 open-ended questions cover...

  
• 10.31.2022

  GRACE BASED RECOVERY GROUPS AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING WITH CAROL THE COACH

  Listen as Carol the Coach interviews Maurice Crane who is forming a new outreach for men who are struggling with sexual integrity. Grace Based Recovery is the foundation of Be Broken Ministries in San Antonio Texas. Be Broken Ministries is a ministry...

  
• 10.23.2022

  The Body Bears the Burden with Carol the Coach

  Partners who experience berayal trauma can learn how to deal with the impact it has on their health. Today, Carol the Coach, interviews 2 partner betrayal specialists who have helped with other specialists to create a workshop for women who...

  
• 10.17.2022

  What Happens If They Both Have Cheated with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach interviews a listener who is confused about his status and his spouses status.There has been many types of betrayal by his partner and he wants help navigating how to keep himself safe. He has much resentment...

  
• 10.10.2022

  Recovery Coaching Might Help You Find Sobriety with Carol the Coach

  Tony Blevins and his wife Rebecca recently started a coaching practice with a two-fold mission: to help men recover from sex addiction and provide resources to their spouses who experience betrayal trauma. Tony uses  motivational interviewing techniques to help men...

  
• 10.02.2022

  Emotional Safety with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach will be talking to Alex A. Avila, who has written a new book that will come out 10.8.22 callEmotional Safety: Honoring Yourself While Creating Trust and Presence to Experience Meaningful Relationships. He will talk about the...

  
• 09.18.2022

  Creating a Community for Partners

  Today, Carol the Coach will be interviewing Melissa Ruff who has developed livefreewives.org to serve woman who want to be free of the anxiety and fear that accompanies partner betrayal.She is going to share with partners how they can REALLY...

  
• 09.04.2022

  What is Help Them Heal with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol and Kim talk about the ERCEM Model and the book that came out to guide you through your healing.

  
• 08.29.2022

  When To Stay or Leave a Relationship with Carol the Coach

  How to tell if your partner is slipping or you are?   There are many reasons to stay in a relationship, from family, finances, and most importantly love. But staying in a relationship where both parties are figuring out the next steps...

  
• 08.28.2022

  An Event To Open Up the Conversation Around Topics That Create Shame with CTC

  Today, Carl Thomas wanted to share a new event that would benefit sex addicts, partners and couples. September 17th, 2022, he will be hosting a free event open to individuals and groups/churches that focuses on normalizing the sex//masturbation conversation. It's called Shameless and will...

  
• 08.09.2022

  Raped by Her Husband and Misguided by the Church with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol is interviewing a resilient woman who was raped by her husband and misguided by the church. She talks about her confusion about his actions and how they tried to find guidance with the church. She lived years in...

  
• 08.04.2022

  The My House Workshop for Men with Carol the Coach

  Carol the Coach will be interviewing Michael Ciaccio who will be sharing the origins of The Center for Healing and their specialized program, the My House Workshop to help sex addicts and church leaders heal from sex addiction. The Center...

  
• 07.25.2022

  A Survivors Guide to Male Sexual Abuse with Carol the Coach

  Sexual abuse is the secret shame that lies deep within. Men hold onto this secret shame for an average of 25 years before they disclose the hurt and pain they have endured and carried by sexual abuse perpetrated by another...

  
• 07.20.2022

  Help Them Heal Workshop Coming Up October 8th with Carol the Coach

  Carol has a new workshop that she wants you to be aware of if you are looking to heal from the sexual betrayal that occured as a result of sexual addiction.

  
• 07.11.2022

  What is the Sober Way of Life with Carol the Coach

  Today Carol the Coach interviews fellow podcaster, Rhys Pasimio who is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Counselor, and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, as well as a soon-to-be certified IFS practitioner. Rhys is in recovery  and produces the...

  
• 07.05.2022

  Move from Powerless to Empowered in Your Relationships with Carol the Coach

  In 2019, Charlen Benson, wrote the book Unstuck book. She has added a missing piece to the book and wanted our viewers to know that she has created a Study Guide which  offers thought provoking questions, easy-to-follow checklists, road-tested tips,...

  
• 06.28.2022

  One Man's Journey from Trauma to Triumph with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol the Coach is interviewing Nathan Spiteri who is brutally honest about how sexual abuse affected his life,The episode at the swimming pool was day one of what would become a three-year relationship between an eight-year-old boy and a...

  
• 06.23.2022

  What is New in the World of Couples with Carol the Coach

  Today, Carol is interviewing Marnie Breeker, who does the podcast Helping Couples Heal. She has started some programing that she knows will help couples heal and wants to announce her plans for taking your coupleship to the next level.