Healing Hearts: Dr. Robert Weiss on Love and Sex Addiction
So what sobriety is is really in sexuality, is really setting a set of behaviors that I know are healthy for me and a set of behaviors that are not.
Imagine navigating the complex waters of love and sex addiction while trying to maintain a balanced life. In this episode of The Recovering CEO Podcast, Dr. Robert Weiss, PhD, LCSW, brings his extensive experience to the table, offering insights into overcoming intimacy disorders and compulsive sexual behavior. As the Chief Clinical Officer at Seeking Integrity LLC, Dr. Weiss has dedicated over 25 years to helping individuals heal from these deeply rooted issues.
The conversation dives into various facets of addiction, including the often-overlooked connection between trauma and compulsive behaviors. Dr. Weiss also touches on the growing problem of digital addiction and how it intertwines with intimacy disorders. He emphasizes the importance of self-care and nurturing oneself to build healthier relationships and a more fulfilling life. Listeners will find valuable advice on how to set boundaries and identify behaviors that are conducive to sobriety. Dr.
Weiss’s compassionate approach shines through as he discusses the role of spirituality in recovery and the significance of having a supportive community. He doesn’t shy away from addressing how these addictions can impact one's professional life, offering practical tips for managing these challenges in the workplace. If you or someone you know is struggling with love or sex addiction, this episode is a must-listen. Dr.
Weiss's empathetic and knowledgeable perspective provides a beacon of hope for those seeking to reclaim their lives and build healthier, more meaningful connections.