Effective Therapy After Addiction Recovery For Addicts & Their Partners

Substance Abuse and 12 step member trauma counseling and therapy in Seattle, Kirkland, Bellevue and Mercer Island WA

Effective Therapy After Addiction Recovery For Addicts & for Their Partners Written by Rebecca Waterston, MA, LMHCA, CDPT, CSAT-Candidate The struggle to become sober from substances such as drugs or alcohol, or to become clean from process additions such as gambling, sex addiction and social media or gaming addiction has been talked about at length. […]

Relationship Counseling and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy – EFT

Couple in therapy with sex and pornography addiction and betrayed partner, codependency, counselor in Seattle, Tacoma, Kirkland Washington

Relationships and Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) Written by Thom Bianco MA, LMHCA, CPC Relationships can be tough, painful, and make life miserable. They can also be loving, pleasant, and make life joyful. Where are you at in your relationship? Are you struggling to keep it going? Do you feel alone and unwanted? Are you […]

Do We Need Substance Abuse Counseling or Relationship Counseling?

Do We Need Substance Abuse Counseling or Relationship Counseling?

Substance abuse counseling? This also known as drug abuse or drug use disorder is the use of psychoactive drugs immoderately, substances such as alcohol, pain medication or illegal drugs. This mostly leads to physical, social and emotional harm, results in unfavorable conditions and consequences. This act has invaded human society and has become the most […]

Emotions and How to Process Them

Couples Therapy Relationship Counseling with sex and pornography addiction and betrayed partners of infidelity in Seattle, Tacoma and Kirkland Washington

Authors Note: The information in the following article intentionally minimizes the use of scientific and psychological jargon. The author wants this article to be about your understanding of emotions and how to process them. The article is presented with a simplified approach and a practice exercise is included. Commonly heard and everyday vocabulary is used […]

Sex Addiction Therapy & Trauma Counseling Articles by Heidi Kinsella

Path to change for individual dealing with partner trauma and betrayed partners of sex, pornography and love addiction, infidelity and cheating

I had the privilege and honor to work Gentle Path at the Meadows for just under a year during 2014 and the beginning of 2015. The time I spent there was one of the most amazing and educational experiences of my life. I had the opportunity to work alongside and be trained by the leading […]

Do I Need Betrayed Partners Counseling or Therapy?

Do I Need Betrayed Partners Counseling or Therapy?

What is Betrayed Partners Counseling? Finding out that your partner has sexually betrayed you is a complete shock to your system.  It effects every aspect of your life, including your mental and physical health.  Betrayed partners find themselves overwhelmed, anxious and unable to concentrate.  The intrusive throughs of their significant other being sexual with another […]

What is High-Power Confusion Counseling?

What is High-Power Confusion Counseling?

Power is influence over another. It can be personal or role power. Personal power is the innate capacity to have influence over another. It’s that ability in man to provide leadership when he knows he will be heard. On the other hand, role power is the power that accompanies a leadership position. It’s simply the […]