by Duane Osterlind | May 13, 2024 | Addiction, Bisexuality, Couples Therapy, LGBTQ, Porn Addiction, Pornography Addiction, Relationships and Addiction, Sex Addiction, Sexuality, Somatic Therapy
How does one confront the silent battles of sex addiction within the LGBTQ community? Brandon Simpson, an associate marriage and family therapist from Novus Mindful Life Institute, joins this conversation to unravel this complex issue, sharing not just...
by Duane Osterlind | Nov 20, 2023 | Addiction, Pornography Addiction, Sex Addiction
Are you ready to challenge your preconceived notions about addiction? What if we told you that addiction is not just about behavior, but it significantly impacts one’s identity? See addiction in a whole new light after listening to Duane’s conversation with Dr....
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog
We’re wired to connect. We hear that all the time. It actually means that we have this wiring. However, we need another person’s wiring to complete the circuit. This is how humans are supposed to work – it’s the social engagement system. But turned off, it...
by Duane Osterlind | Oct 3, 2022 | Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Sex Addiction, Trauma
It’s important to look at addiction from the perspective of seeing how the body operates, specifically our nervous system. By figuring out what changes can be done from a neurological approach, we then begin to heal, treat, and change for the better. If your nervous...
by Duane Osterlind | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog
We have to work and deal with our internal and early trauma. This can be more difficult to see and process without a reliable, trustworthy “other” in our lives. Sometimes it even takes an expert who can walk us through that journey in order for us to get to that safe...