Mary Woods

One Hour AT A Time

Mary Woods

  • Intimate Treason: Healing the Trauma for Partners Confronting Sex Addiction with guests Claudia Black, PhD and Cara Tripodi, LCSW

Intimate Treason: Healing the Trauma for Partners Confronting Sex Addiction with guests Claudia Black, PhD and Cara Tripodi, LCSW

Monday 5th November 2012

Claudia Black and Cara Tripodi discuss healing trauma for partners confronting sex addiction on 'One Hour AT A Time'.
56 minutes
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One Hour AT A Time
Author:
Mary Woods
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Healing the Wounds: Addressing Partner Trauma in Sex Addiction

Those who act out sexually—whether through pornography, cybersex, prostitutes, voyeurism, and/or multiple affairs—leave their partners reeling in rage, incredible shame, and isolation.
Picture the emotional turmoil of discovering a partner's secret life of sexual addiction. In this compelling episode of 'One Hour AT A Time', host Mary Woods is joined by Claudia Black, PhD, and Cara Tripodi, LCSW, to explore the deep impact of sex addiction on partners and families. With over thirty years of combined experience, these experts share invaluable insights into recognizing the signs of sex addiction and co-addiction, and the essential steps towards healing.
The discussion highlights the crucial role clinicians play in validating the experiences of those affected, emphasizing family-centered recovery and the power of couples therapy. Dr. Black and Ms. Tripodi delve into practical tools like grounding techniques and the therapeutic practice of writing letters for recovery. This episode is a beacon of hope, offering practical advice and emotional support for anyone grappling with the fallout of sex addiction.
Whether you're a partner seeking understanding or a professional looking for deeper insights, this episode provides a compassionate guide through the labyrinth of trauma and recovery.