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I Have a Restraining Order. Is There Any Hope He’ll Ever Stop Using?

I Have a Restraining Order. Is There Any Hope He’ll Ever Stop Using?

FromOvercoming Betrayal & Addiction


I Have a Restraining Order. Is There Any Hope He’ll Ever Stop Using?

FromOvercoming Betrayal & Addiction

ratings:
Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Nov 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Rob and Tami answer a question from a betrayed spouse in her 50s. She has been a stay-at-home mother for 23 years and is having a tough time reconciling the ending of the relationship with her violent addict. Is the relationship really over despite a temporary restraining order? Can this be salvaged? Dr. Rob and Tami weigh in their thoughts during this horrible time.    TAKEAWAYS: [:25] How do I apologize to my children for being a bad parent?  [2:45] How do you define recovery? [8:35] Does sex addiction affect your memory? I swear I can’t remember certain things.  [15:30] The label ‘addict’ was incredibly freeing for Tami because for the first time, it meant that there was hope.  [17:05] Should I completely give up hope on my addict? Is it time to separate?  [19:45] If you can’t do it for you, please leave your addict for the safety of your children.  [22:00] Please continue to Keep your home peaceful!    RESOURCES: Seekingintegrity.com Email Tami: Tami@Seekingintegrity.com Sexandrelationshiphealing.com Intherooms.com Out of the Doghouse: A Step-by-Step Relationship-Saving Guide for Men Caught Cheating, by Robert Weiss Prodependence: Moving Beyond Codependency, by Robert Weiss Sex Addiction 101: A Basic Guide to Healing from Sex, Porn, and Love Addiction, by Robert Weiss Cruise Control: Understanding Sex Addiction in Gay Men, by Robert Weiss  
Released:
Nov 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Overcoming Betrayal and Addiction podcast, featuring Dr. Rob Weiss and Tami VerHelst, presents a conversational Q&A style discussion drawn from listener questions about sex and porn addictions, infidelity, cheating, and hard work required to heal relationship betrayal. Dr. Rob and Tami are very good at engaging people struggling with painful life issues in a useful, respectful way. They also invite you to join them on their live weekly webinar (Mondays, 5 p.m. Pacific at https://bit.ly/DrRobandTami), where they answer questions live Dr. Rob is Chief Clinical Officer for Seeking integrity Treatment Centers. He is a 25-year licensed therapist, a PhD sexologist, and author Sex Addiction 101, Prodependence, and Out of the Doghouse, among other books. Tami is Chief Relationships Officer for Seeking Integrity LLC. Tami brings over 30 years of personal addiction knowledge, helping supply struggling individuals and couples with the resources and direction they need to heal.