Thanks for Sharing

Episode 65: Catching up with Carver

We are excited to share with you our conversation with Carver Brown.  You will recognize Carver's name as we have referenced him multiple times in different episodes. We finally caught up with Carver for a meaningful conversation about recovery basics and the magic that happens as we work the steps.

 

To learn more about the work Carver is doing for those entering the rooms of recovery, check out his FB page:    

https://www.facebook.com/casrecovery/?hc_ref=ARROHSq4S20Nob9ouQUXXCd-lcp0vavvQiBIBOK3VyV8z-kbd8GO223xZ51nXRF-lVE&pnref=story

 

Episode 64: "Me Too" with Alex Katehakis

This topic has started a national conversation for people in all walks of life.  Jackie and Jon sit down with Alex Katehakis, founder of the Center for Healthy Sex in LA (centerforhealthysex.com) to talk about the months of allegations of sexual misconduct in the news the last few months.  This is a moment in our national dialogue that pricks the sex addicts and partners of sex addicts that we work with.

Episode 63: Reducing Unnecessary Suffering with Honor Ashbaugh, MD, CSAT

 

Honor Ashbaugh is an internal medicine physician and a licensed therapist.  She brings her expertise to Thanks for Sharing to talk about anxiety, depression, and sleep problems as they relate to partners who have suffered intimate betrayal.  

 

Honor and a colleague are starting 6-day intensives for people who have suffered intimate betrayal.  You can link to the work she is doing at www.restorationstherapycenter.com.

Episode 62: The Gift in the Wound with Mari Lee

We were excited to sit with Mari Lee and talk about her upcoming book "The Gift in the Wound: Stories of Hope and Resiliency"  Mari, Jackie, and Jon all reflect on the changes and gifts that have come into their lives post trauma and heart-break.

 

Mari A. Lee, LMFT, CSAT-S is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a

Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, and is recognized nationally and

internationally for her work with sex addicts and their partners. She is the

founder of Growth Counseling Services, a recovery center located in

Southern California. 

Mari is also the author of the best selling book, “Facing Heartbreak: Steps

to Recovery for Partners of Sex Addicts”, and “The Creative Clinician.” Her

next book, “The Gift in the Wound: Stories of Hope and Resiliency” will be

out in 2018. She is a popular speaker and presents across the country on

the topic of sex and love addiction, partner’s trauma and resiliency.

In addition to her clinical work, speaking and writing, Mari is known as “The

Counselor’s Coach”, and is a trusted business coach helping therapists

create multiple income streams and develop successful private practices.

She facilitates the popular on line coaching group, “Like A Boss”, and gives

generously to the clinical community with free information on her coaching

website blog. Mari has created a complete clinical packet for therapists in

private practice, as well as group therapy forms, and freebies on her

toolbox page as a support. For supportive information, materials and

workshops, please visit: www.thecounselorscoach.com

For further information and support, or if you are interested in hiring Mari

as a speaker for your organization, event, TV, radio, or pod cast show, you

may contact Mari at 818.521.4370, or reach her via email at:mari@thecounselorscoach.com

Episode 61: Mother Hunger with Kelly McDaniel

Jackie and Jon spoke with Kelly McDaniel recently about Mother Hunger and it's particular impact on women in sex addiction recovery- don't tune out men- this is good for you too!  Kelly is a renowned Sex Addiction Therapist, Author (Ready to Heal: Breaking Free from Addictive Relationships), and Trauma Therapist.  Buckle up and get ready to have more light shed on some of the darker corners of your psyche!

 

Be sure to get more of Kelly's work at www.kellymcdanieltherapy.com or at www.healingheartbreaktherapy.com

 

You can get Kelly's Book here: http://www.gentlepath.com/product.php?productid=62

Episode 60: Vicki Tidwell Palmer- More Healing for Betrayed Partners

Jackie and Jon welcome Vicki Tidwell Palmer, author of Moving Beyond Betrayal: The 5-Step Boundary Solution for Partners of Sex Addicts.  Vicki, Jon and Jackie explore the nature and role of boundaries in recovery and Vicki offers some refreshing and useful perspectives on the experience and needs of betrayed partners.

 

Be sure to check out Vicki's website and blog for more on this conversation

www.vickitidwellpalmer.com and www.vickitidwellpalmer.com/blog/

You can find her book on Amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Moving-Beyond-Betrayal-Boundary-Solution/dp/1942094140/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1510594898&sr=8-1&keywords=moving+beyond+betrayal

Episode 59: Dan Griffin and the 'Man Rules'

Dan Griffin talked with us recently about his work understanding men and men's issues.  Dan is the host of the fantastic Man Rules Podcast and is known for his unique way of approaching men and men's issues.  We talk about the concept of 'man rules' and 'women rules' and look at some recent events that highlight what is and isn't working with modern manhood.

You can connect with more of Dan's work at www.dangriffin.com or on Facebook @dangriffinma or on Twitter @authordgriffin.

Episode 58: Recovery Coaching with Amy Smith

Jackie and Jon sit down again with Amy Smith, the founder of Worth Recovery to talk recovery coaching.  What is a Recovery Coach?  How does coaching work with therapy and 12 steps?  Answers to these questions and more!

You can find out more about Amy and the recovery coaching she does at www.worthrecovery.com

Episode 57: Mother-Enmeshed Men with Ken Adams

Jackie and Jon talk to nationally renowned author and treatment provider, Dr. Ken Adams.  Ken is known for his groundbreaking and cutting-edge work with sex addicts and offers specific help to men who are dealing with issues related to unresolved relationships with their mothers.  Ken helps the men who are trapped between loyalty to mom and loyalty to their partner get unstuck.  Ken has written numerous books focused on helping addicts heal from sexual addiction such as When He's Married to Mom, Silently Seduced and Clinical Management of Sex Addiction.

 

You can find out more about Ken and the work he does with mother-enmeshed men at www.drkenadams.com.  His books are available on Amazon.com.

Episode 56: Sexism

Sexism and assault are big topics in the news.  Jon and Jackie discuss why understanding sexism and working on your issues with sexism is part of a well-rounded, relationship-focused recovery.