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#35 - Gary Katz: How to Identify and Treat Sex Addiction
#35 - Gary Katz: How to Identify and Treat Sex Addiction
#35 - Gary Katz: How to Identify and Treat Sex Addiction
Wednesday 7th August 2024
Join Gary Katz as he discusses identifying and treating sex addiction through ibogaine therapy and group sessions at a men's retreat.
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Episode Overview
- Understanding the signs of sex addiction and how to identify them.
- The role of ibogaine in treating sex addiction.
- Insights from a recent men’s retreat focused on recovery.
- The importance of honesty and accountability in the healing process.
- How to integrate psychedelic experiences into everyday life for lasting change.
One of the men, when I saw him in the recovery room right after his treatment, I checked in with him like, how are you? How are you feeling? The first thing he said to me is, he said, I feel deserving.
Get ready for a deep dive into the often misunderstood world of sex addiction with Gary Katz, a certified sex addiction therapist and founder of the Center for Intimacy Recovery in New York. In this episode, Gary returns to discuss the complexities of identifying and treating sex addiction, sharing insights from his recent men’s retreat at Beond.
The retreat brought together six men dealing with various issues, from compulsive sexual behaviours to betrayal trauma, offering them a unique blend of ibogaine treatment and group therapy sessions. Gary’s reflections on the retreat provide a raw and honest look at the challenges and breakthroughs experienced by the participants. He also delves into his own journey from a 20-year career in education to becoming a sex therapist, highlighting the importance of honesty, accountability, and integration in the healing process.
If you’re curious about how psychedelics like ibogaine can aid in treating sex addiction or looking for practical advice on recognising and addressing such behaviours, this episode is a must-listen. Gary’s candid discussions and the heartfelt stories from the retreat offer valuable perspectives for anyone dealing with or supporting someone through sex addiction. Don’t miss out on this enlightening conversation that sheds light on an often-taboo subject with empathy and understanding.