by Duane | Dec 10, 2018 | Addiction, Mental Health, Porn Addiction, Recovery, Sex Addiction
Our guest on this episode of the Addicted Mind podcast is Joshua Shea, who joins us to tell his story of addictions to alcohol and pornography and the past 4 years of recovery. Joshua was first introduced to porn around age 11 and alcohol at age 15, and looking back,...
by Duane | Nov 29, 2018 | 12-step, Addiction, Mental Health, Porn Addiction, Recovery, Sex Addiction
Our guest on this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast is Mari Lee, a licensed marriage and family and certified sex addiction therapist supervisor, consultant, coach, speaker, author, and founder of Growth Counseling Services in Glendora, CA. Mari is a firm believer...
by Duane | Nov 12, 2018 | Addiction, Anxiety, Betrayal Trauma, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Recovery, Trauma
On this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Suzie Wolfer, LCSW, SEP a therapist specializing in Somatic Experiencing®, a powerful system of healing trauma and addiction at it’s core and for completing trauma, so that it’s let go of you. Somatic means...
by Duane | Nov 1, 2018 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Recovery
On this episode of The Addicted Mind, we are joined by Michael Hobbes, a writer for The Huffington Post and co-host of the You’re Wrong About… podcast. Michael wrote an article entitled “Everything You Know About Obesity is Wrong” for HuffPost in September 2018 which...
by Duane | Oct 18, 2018 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
On this episode of the Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Tom Horvath, founder of Practical Recovery and co-founder of Smart Recovery. Smart Recovery is a non-12-step approach to addictive behavior problems that provides an alternative to programs like Alcoholics...
by Duane | Oct 9, 2018 | Addiction, Couples, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Porn Addiction, Recovery, Sex Addiction, Women Addiction
Our guest on this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast is Dr. Ken Adams, a therapist specializing in the area of parental enmeshment and its connection to compulsive behaviors such as porn and sex addiction. All families are defined by the balance of closeness and...
by Duane | Sep 26, 2018 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
Ricky Santiago, a specialist in adventure therapy, joined us for this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast. He uses specially planned and designed activities such as kayaking, snorkeling, and ropes courses in his adventure therapy sessions. Experiential therapy like...
by Duane | Sep 20, 2018 | 12-step, Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Anxiety, Drug Addiction, Eating Disorders, Food Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy
On this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Anne Fletcher, author of 8 books including “Sober for Good” and “Inside Rehab.” Anne felt the need to write “Inside Rehab” after consulting with several experts, one of which posited that people usually spend...
by Duane | Sep 5, 2018 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery Groups, Mental Health, Recovery, Sex Addiction, Therapy
Our guest on this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast is Nate Postlethwait, who joined us to share his recovery journey. Nate grew up in a very religious environment in a rural southern town, which had a profound impact on his childhood and his eventual recovery from...
by Duane | Aug 23, 2018 | Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Drug Addiction, Eating Disorders, Gambling Addiction, Grief & Loss, Mental Health, Recovery, Therapy, Women Addiction
On this episode of The Addicted Mind podcast, our guest is Marla Berger, a clinician in the field of experiential therapy, who joined us to talk about equine-assisted psychotherapy. Research and experience has shown that treatment centers which incorporate some type...
