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May 15, 2025
Understanding Betrayal Trauma

What is Betrayal Trauma?  A progressive intimacy disorder marked by compulsive sexual thoughts and actions is better identified as sexual addiction. As the disease progresses, the detrimental effects on the person with the addiction and their family members increase. Just as with substance addiction, thoughts and behaviors escalate and over time, to obtain the same […]

May 15, 2025
Different Forms of Trauma and Abuse

Abuse occurs in many ways, can happen at anytime regardless of gender, age, or place in life. Abuse also occurs in different areas of life. Here are a few different forms of abuse that we treat at Counseling Alliance. Sexual Abuse Sexual abuse unfortunately occurs in childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and even in one's senior adult years. […]

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Books, Articles, & Helpful Links to Help You Move Forward

At Counseling Alliance, we've provided a number of resources that are available to help you or your loved one get started on the healing path and lead a healthy life.

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Addiction Resources

A vital part of the recovery process from alcohol, pornography or drug addiction is understanding there is a problem. Then looking for support.

BOOKS
Facing the Shadow, Patrick Carnes PhD. | Amazon

Betrayal Resources

Explore helpful information about the impact of discovery on partners, as well as national options for treatment.

BOOKS
Disclosing Secrets, Corely, D. & Schneider, J. | Amazon
Facing Heartbreak, Carnes, S., Lee, M. & Rodriguez, A. | Amazon
For Love and Money, Debra Kaplan | Amazon
Intimate Deception, Sherri Keffer | Amazon
Mending a Shattered Heart, Stefanie Carnes | Amazon
Moving Beyond Betrayal, Palmer Tidwell | Amazon
Your Sexually Addicted Spouse, Steffens, B. & Means, M. | Amazon
CLINICS
Dr. Kevin Skinner at Addo Recovery Clinic | Website
PODCASTS
Betrayal Trauma Recovery Podcast | Website
ARTICLES
3 Biggest Mistakes Betrayed Partners Make When Creating Boundaries, Victoria Priya | Article
Betrayal Trauma Recovery What To Do Next Checklist | Website
Formal Therapeutic Disclosure, Victoria Priya | Article
15 Signs You're a Victim of Gaslighting, Lonerwolf | Article 
VIDEOS
Bloom For Women Infidelity & Betrayal Trauma Courses | Website
The Other Side of Infidelity TED Talk, Dr. Kevin Skinner  | YouTube

Parenting Resources

Explore educational content for parents as you prepare to have important conversations with your children about internet safety and pornography.

BOOKS
Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-proofing Today's Young Kids, Jenson, K., and Poyner, G. | Amazon
Not for Kids!: Protecting Kids Online, Liz Walker | Amazon
How to Talk to Your Kids about Pornography, Alexander, D., Scott, A., Webb, J. | Amazon
Pandora's Box Is Open Now What Do I Do?: A Parent's Guide for Helping Children Who Have Been Exposed to Pornography, Dr. Gail Poyner, Ph.D | Amazon
Hooked: The Brain Science on How Casual Sex Affects Human Development, Mcilhaney J. Jr., and Bush McKissic F. | Amazon

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