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In recent studies it has been found that during brain imaging research that those that are addicted to drugs like cocaine, heroin and alcohol have fewer dopamine receptors in the brain’s reward channels than those that are non-addicts. Dopamine is a chemical neurotransmitter that is key to pleasure and desire, an experience most individuals seek [...]
I recently heard a client report, “I feel completely betrayed upon my finding out recently about my husband’s affair. Does it even make sense to do counseling if my spouse had an affair, isn’t it over?” Betrayal and broken trust is one of the most difficult obstacles that any couple can face. Usually betrayal presents [...]
There is an old adage in the world of therapy and treatment, the adage is “Secrets Keep You Sick.” While I don’t personally affiliate myself or my thinking with terms like ‘sick’, I do find that secrets in fact keep individuals stuck. Stuck in unhealthy relationships, stuck in unhappiness, and stuck in frustration.I remember working [...]
Just a quick post here. One of my good friends Geof is speaking at the UCAP conference this weekend. Looks like it’ll be a solid event the details are below.Protecting Children and Families from Pornography and Other Harmful MaterialsSaturday, November 6, 20109:00am – 1:00pmDixie CenterSt. George, UtahSouthern Utah UCAP Regional Conference“The Utah Coalition Against Pornography has become [...]
What Is It Most Women Really Want? Helicopter Grandparenting: When Helping Becomes Hovering and Harming Addicted: Those That Get Addicted and Those That Don’t Sexual Addiction & Brain Arousal – Neurobiology of Internet Porn Emotional Codependency in Marriage and Parenting Relationships Thoughts On Abating Anxiety and Stress Relationships and Perception: Are You Sure? Healthy Relationships [...]