Robert Cox, MA, LPC | Therapist/Coach | Addictions Recovery | Trauma recove

Mindful Recovery

Robert Cox, MA, LPC | Therapist/Coach | Addictions Recovery | Trauma recove

  • Pornography and Sexual Addictions

Pornography and Sexual Addictions

Tuesday 15th March 2016

Learn how trauma fuels sexual and pornography addictions and explore recovery strategies with Robert Cox and Duane Osterlind in 'Mindful Recovery'.
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Mindful Recovery
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Robert Cox, MA, LPC | Therapist/Coach | Addictions Recovery | Trauma recove
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Mindful Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Healing from Within: Tackling Sexual and Pornography Addictions

It got me to thinking about sexual addictions in ways that I haven't before.
Ever wondered how trauma can lead to sexual and pornography addictions? In this eye-opening episode of 'Mindful Recovery', Robert Cox sits down with Duane Osterlind to uncover the intricate relationship between trauma and these specific process addictions. Duane, an expert in the field, explains how the addictive behavior itself becomes a coping mechanism for deeper emotional pain, whether it’s related to food, gambling, or sex.
They dive deep into the damage these addictions can cause to individuals and their families, but they also shed light on the promise of treatment and recovery. Through therapy, individuals can retrain their brains to handle emotional pain more effectively, breaking free from the vicious cycle of addiction. The conversation highlights the importance of honesty, group therapy, and building supportive networks. By embracing non-judgmental mindfulness, those struggling with these addictions can begin to heal from within.
Whether you're dealing with these issues yourself or know someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for finding a path to recovery.