Celibacy Period

When couples are struggling with a partner's sex addiction, taking sex off the table may be difficult for some spouses who fear the addict will go back to his/her old ways. Therapeutically clinicians in this field will ask for a 90 day celibacy period. This may seem surprising but this is critical in the early stages of recovery for both the addict and the partner.read more

Source: Psychology Today Sex Center - January 9, 2015 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Sam Louie, MA, LMHC Tags: Addiction Sex Source Type: news