Recommended Reading and Film List

Film

 Pleasure Unwoven by Kevin McCauley, MD

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Featured Books

The New Rules of Marriage, by Terrence Real

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Featured Audiobooks

Fierce Intimacy, by Terrence Real

Books

  • Addiction by Kevin McCauley, MD, and Cory Reich, MD
  • It Takes a Family: A Cooperative Approach to Lasting Sobriety by Debra Jay
  • Love First by Jeff Jay and Debra Jay
  • Setting Boundaries With Your Adult Child: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents by Allison Bottke
  • Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts by Beverly Conyers
  • Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself by Melody Beattie
  • Beautiful Boy; A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction by David Sheff
  • Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption by William Cope Moyers
  • The Dilemma of the Alcoholic Marriage by Al-Anon Family Group Headquarters, Inc.
  • Getting Your Loved One Sober by Robert J. Meyers, PhD, and Brenda Wolfe, PhD
  • Prodependence: Moving Beyond Codependency by Robert Weiss
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Sex/Porn Addiction Treatment

Resources for Sex/Porn Addiction
Basic Resources for Sex/Porn Addicts

Twelve-Step Groups for Sex and Porn Addicts and Co-Occurring Substance Use and Sexual Behavior

  • Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
  • Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
  • Sexaholics Anonymous (SA)
  • Sexual Recovery Anonymous (SRA)
  • Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA)
  • Porn Anonymous (PA)
  • Pornography Addicts Anonymous (PAA)
  • Sex and Porn Addicts Anonymous (SPAA)
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General Information

  • The Sex and Relationship Healing website (sexandrelationshiphealing.com) has extensive free information and resources about dealing with and healing from sex addiction, porn addiction, love addiction, and other intimacy disorders.
  • The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists website (aasect.org) offers useful information about human sexuality.
  • The Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers website (atsa.com) offers useful information about sexual abuse.
  • The International Institute for Trauma & Addiction Professionals (iitap.com) has contact information for therapists, listed by state, who are certified as certified sex addiction therapists (CSATs).
  • The Safer Society Foundation website (safersociety.org) offers useful information on sexual abuse.
  • The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health website (sash.net) provides contact information for knowledgeable therapists, listed by city and state, as well as information about upcoming sex addiction conferences and training events.
  • Trauma Made Simple (www.traumamadesimple.com) offers a variety of resources for trauma survivors.
  • UnderstandingGay.org.

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Resources for Loved Ones

Loved Ones of Sex/Porn Addicts

Twelve-Step Groups

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Books

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