Recovery Information

International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals

Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services

The National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity (SASH)

Books and Recommended Reading

• Boundaries Face to Face: How to Have that Difficult Conversation You’ve Been Avoiding by Henry Cloud & John Townsend 
• Don’t Call It Love: Recovery from Sexual Addiction by Patrick Carnes
• Facing Love Addiction: Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love by Pia Mellody 
• Facing the Shadow: Starting Sexual and Relationship Recovery by Patrick Carnes
• False Intimacy: Understanding the Struggle of Sexual Addiction by Harry W. Schaumburg
• Hope after Betrayal: Healing When Sexual Addiction Invades Your Marriage by Meg Wilson
• Stop Sex Addiction by Milton Magness 
• In the Shadow of the Net: Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior by Patrick Carnes
• Living with Your Husband’s Secret Wars by Marsha Means
• Love Is A Choice: The Definitive Book on Letting Go of Unhealthy Relationships by Robert Hemfelt
• Mending a Shattered Heart by Stephanie Carnes
• Out of the Shadows by Patrick Carnes 
• Pure Desire by Ted Roberts 
• Ready to Heal: Women Facing Love, Sex, and Relationship Addiction by Kelly McDaniel
• Safe People: How to Find Relationships That Are Good For You and Avoid Those That Aren’t by Henry Cloud
• Surviving an Affair by Willard F. Harley, Jr.
• The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships by Patrick Carnes
• The Gift of Sex: A Guide to Sexual Fulfillment by Clifford L. Penner 
• The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
• The Speed of Trust by Stephen CoveyTorn Asunder: Recovering From Extramarital Affairs by Dave Carder
• Your Sexually Addicted Spouse: How partners Can Cope and Heal by Barbara Steffens and Marsha Means

Twelve Step Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous 
Cocaine Anonymous 
Narcotics Anonymous 
Crystal Methamphetamine Anonymous 
Gamblers Anonymous 
Overeaters Anonymous 
Debtors Anonymous
Love Addicts Anonymous 
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA) 
COSA 
Sex Addicts Anonymous 
S-Anon 
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
Sexual Recovery Anonymous (SRA)