Porn Addiction Justification
The mindset of someone who is addicted to Pornography is often filled with justifications.
Justifications come in many forms and can range from being very simple to extremely complex. Nonetheless they all serve the same purpose and that is to maintain the connection one has to their Addiction to PORN.
Justifications keep the relationship first and foremost.
Recently I had a client that opened me up to a whole new world of justifying statements for PORN use!! He started out with saying things Read more [...]
Module 20- Transactional Analysis Homework
The idea behind transactional analysis is that we communicate to one another in different states. Those states include the following:
Higher self - this is the spiritual part of ourselves or the part of us that is responsible for insight and intuition.
Adult - this is the responsible part of ourselves, makes sure we are responsible and take care of our business.
Parent- the caretaker part of ourselves, also the part responsible for setting boundaries and guidelines to follow.
Child - Read more [...]
Teen Pornography and Sex Addiction
Most porn addicts get started when they are teenagers. Boys ages 11 to 17 years have been known to view pornography the most out of any demographic. Most of the clients that I see in my private practice started viewing pornography while in their youth.
If you are a parent who suspects that your child may have an addiction to pornography- here are some questions to ask yourself:
- Is your son demonstrating poor personal hygiene?
- Does your son have a history of using drugs or alcohol? Read more [...]