No matter how long you’ve been dealing with your sexual addiction, you’re probably feeling a bit frustrated if you’ve tried to stop without success. What are the most effective ways of dealing with sexual addiction? Is it something you can accomplish on your own? How long will you have to suffer? These questions are [...]
Many people have friends that they’ve known for a long time and they’ve seen them at their best and at their worst. Perhaps you can think of one person in particular, and you can’t help but wonder if your friend is at risk of alcohol addiction. You’ve noticed some changes in his behavior over [...]
We live in a very tech-savvy world, and computers are at the center of just about everything we do. For those who enjoy playing computer games, but who also struggle with gambling abuse, they often wonder if computer games can promote a gambling addiction. First of all, we feel that it’s important to talk [...]
As we take a closer look at codependence, it’s important to break down the various symptoms that might surface in a person who is dealing with this condition. As we go through these symptoms over the next few months, perhaps you will recognize yourself in some of the descriptions. Recognizing the problem is the [...]
As a person who is struggling with a sexual addiction, you’ve probably thought about getting sex addiction help, but you’re just not sure where to start or who to talk to. While there are many different options available to you, there is one major difference among the various treatment programs for sexual addiction. That [...]
Overcoming a drug addiction is a major achievement because of the strong hold it can have on every part of your life. In fact, this is one of the biggest things people learn from their drug addictions. For years, drug addicts live in denial about how dependent they are on their drugs of choice. [...]
One of the most difficult situations you’ve ever faced in your life is being married to an alcoholic who refuses treatment. Perhaps you’ve tried to encourage your spouse to just consider talking to someone about the possibility of getting treatment, but your pleas are falling on deaf ears. You’re at the end of your rope, [...]
Regardless of how long you’ve struggled with your heroin addiction, making the decision to stop using is a huge step. However, now that you’ve made that decision, you’re probably wondering if a new life is even possible for a heroin addict. Will you continue to struggle with your addictive thoughts and compulsions for the [...]
From the moment of birth, children have five distinct, natural characteristics that make them human. These characteristics help shape who they are, and they can also be manipulated when children are a part of a dysfunctional family, causing symptoms of codependency to emerge in adulthood. The characteristics are: • Value – The [...]
For people who are suffering with a sex addiction problem, it’s common for them to feel as if there is no way out. Some live for years in denial that a problem even exists, while others are desperate to find a way to get free from their compulsions. Perhaps you have been wondering if [...]
As a Registered Psychotherapist, Betzalel specializes in the treatment of trauma and addictions. He is trained in EMDR and is a Certified Multiple & Sex Addiction Therapist-Supervisor, providing evidence based treatment to individuals and their partners dealing with these types of challenges. To learn more, please click here.
