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Overcome Sexual Addiction

Confidential, Compassionate Therapy to Help You Reclaim Control


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3-6%

of the population struggles with sexual addiction, affecting millions worldwide.

Source: Carnes, P. (2001). Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction.

Approximately

70%

of individuals with sexual addiction report significant relationship issues as a result of their behavior.

Source: Journal of Sexual Medicine, Vol. 7, Issue 1. 

Over

82%

of those who undergo therapy for sexual addiction experience significant improvement in symptoms.

Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2010.

Studies show that up to

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Sexual addiction, also known as Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), is characterized by compulsive engagement in sexual activities despite negative consequences. This condition is not solely about the frequency of sexual behavior but rather the inability to control urges, leading to significant distress or impairment in daily functioning.


Common signs of sexual addiction include:


  • Intense preoccupation with sexual fantasies and behaviorsRepeated unsuccessful attempts to reduce or stop behaviors
  • Neglecting personal, professional, or social responsibilities due to sexual activities
  • Continuing behaviors despite knowing the potential harm to oneself or others
  • Spending money on affair partners, on obtaining individuals' porn videos, cam girls or guys etc.

Benefits of Entering and Sustaining Recovery

Overcoming sexual addiction can lead to profound positive changes in various aspects of your life:


  • Enhanced Relationships: Rebuild trust and strengthen connections with loved ones.
  • Improved Mental Health: Reduce feelings of guilt, depression, shame, and anxiety associated with compulsive behaviors.
  • Increased Self-Esteem: Gain confidence and a sense of control over your actions and decisions.
  • Better Quality of Life: Experience greater satisfaction in personal and professional endeavors.
  • Increased Productivity and Concentration: Friends, family and coworkers often observe increased attentiveness and feel more connection in conversation


Learning the Tools for Recovery

At Nova Counseling, we empower you with the tools and strategies needed to maintain solid recovery:



  • Identifying Triggers: Learn to recognize situations, thoughts, or emotions that lead to compulsive behaviors.
  • Developing Coping Mechanisms: Acquire healthy ways to manage urges and stress without resorting to addictive behaviors.
  • Building a Support Network: Connect with therapists and peer groups who provide encouragement and accountability.
  • Relapse Prevention Planning: Create a personalized plan to navigate challenges and sustain long-term recovery.


Our comprehensive approach ensures that you not only overcome current challenges but also build resilience for the future.

Our Therapy Services

Personalized Treatment Options to Support Your Journey

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One-on-One Sessions

Engage in confidential individual counseling with our specialists to address the root causes of your addiction and develop coping strategies.


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Group Therapy Programs

Experience growth and support alongside others with like experiences. Group therapy decreases isolation as members share and realize they are not alone.

Heidi Erickson

CSAT Therapists

Our seasoned Certified Sex Addiction Therapists are passionate about helping people who struggle with sex and pornography addition break through denial and realize they have a problem, and actively work to modify their behaviors and maintain positive changes in their personal and professional lives.

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Full Disclosure Process

Our therapists are experienced in the full disclosure process: A delicate and strategic process designed to help a couple come together and get to a foundation of truth, honesty and vulnerability even after years or decades of lies and deception.

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FAQs

Don't let sexual addiction control your life any longer. Contact us to schedule a private consultation with one of our compassionate therapists and begin your journey toward recovery.

  • What can I expect during my first therapy session?

    In your initial session, your therapist will conduct a comprehensive assessment to understand your situation. You'll discuss your experiences, challenges, and what you hope to achieve through therapy. 

  • How long does treatment typically last?

    The duration of treatment varies depending on individual needs and progress. Some may benefit from short-term therapy, while others require longer periods to address deeply rooted issues. Your therapist will work with you to develop a treatment plan that fits your goals.

  • What is sexual addiction, and how do I know if I have it?

    Sexual addiction, also known as Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), is characterized by compulsive engagement in sexual activities despite negative consequences. Signs include inability to control sexual behaviors, neglecting responsibilities, and continued behavior despite harmful outcomes. A professional assessment can provide a clear diagnosis.

  • How does therapy help with sexual addiction?

    Therapy addresses the underlying psychological factors contributing to sexual addiction. Through counseling, you can identify triggers, develop coping mechanisms, and work towards modifying harmful behaviors. Therapists provide support and strategies tailored to your specific situation.

  • Is my participation in therapy confidential?

    Absolutely. We adhere to strict confidentiality policies to ensure your privacy. Information shared during therapy sessions is protected and will not be disclosed without your consent, except in cases where disclosure is required by law.

ABOUT US

We specialize in providing dedicated support for individuals struggling with sexual addiction.

At Nova Counseling, we understand that sexual addiction can deeply impact not only the individual struggling with these challenges but also their loved ones. Our dedicated team is here to provide compassionate support and evidence-based strategies to help you navigate this complex issue.

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