Resources

Support Group Sources

Sex Addicts Anonymous (SAA)
800-477-8191
713-869-4902
Saa-recovery.org

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
210-828-7900
Slaafws.org

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous (SLAA)
210-828-7900 or 866-424-8777
Slaafws.org or Sa.org

Sexual Recovery Anonymous (SRA)
Sexualrecovery.org

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA)
800-977-HEAL
Sca-recovery.org

Porn Anonymous (PA)
732-659-0627
Pornanonymous.org

Pornography Addicts Anonymous (PAA)
Pornaddictsanonymous.org

Sex and Porn Addicts Anonymous (SPAA)
424-209-7739
Spa-recovery.org

Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA)
510-663-2312
Recovering-couples.org

S-Anon/S-Ateen International Family Groups
800-210-8141
615-833-3152
Sanon.org

Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA)
CoDA.org
602-277-7991
888-444-2359

Co-Sex Addicts Anonymous (COSA)
763-537-6904
Cosa-recovery.org

Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)
Adultchildren.org

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 
1-800-273-8255 (TALK)

Report Child or Elder Abuse
1-800-962-2873

Domestic Violence Support Florida
1-800-500-1119

Hope Family Services Manatee County Hotline:
1-941-755-6805
http://www.hopefamilyservice.org

Safe Place & Rape Crisis Center SPARCC
Sarasota County Hotline: 1-941-365-1976
https://www.sparcc.net/

Internet Usage Hotline
1-800-799-7233 (SAFE)

Reading List

SEXUALITY

  • Great Sex – Michael Castleman
  • She Comes First – Ian Kerner
  • Mirror of Intimacy – Alex Katehakis
  • Passionate Marriage – David Schnarch
  • Mating in Captivity – Esther Perel
  • From the Living Room to the Bedroom – Drs. Bill & Ginger Bercaw
  • Come As You Are – Emily Nagoski
  • Erotic Intelligence – Alex Katehakis
  • Finding Your Sexual Voice – Barry McCarthy and Emily J. McCarthy
  • Better Sex Through Mindfulness – Lori A. Brotto
  • The New Male Sexuality – Bernie Zilbergeld
  • Sex Without Stress – Jessa Zimmerman
  • Finding Your Sexual Voice – Barry McCarthy and Emily J. McCarthy

LOVE AND SEX ADDICTION FOR WOMEN

  • Women Who Love Too Much – Robin Norwood
  • Facing Love Addiction – Pia Mellody
  • The Betrayal Bond – Dr. Patrick Carnes
  • Naked in Public – Staci Sprout
  • No Stones – Marnie Ferree
  • Ready to Heal – Kelly McDaniel

SEX AND PORN ADDICTION

  • Recovery – Russel Brand
  • Your Brain on Porn – Gary Wilson
  • The Porn Trap – Wendy Maltz
  • The Porn Myth – Matt Fradd
  • In the Shadows of the Net – Carnes, DelMonico, Griffin
  • A Gentle Path Through the 12 Steps – Patrick Carnes
  • Out of the Shadows – Dr. Patrick Carnes
  • Sex Addiction 101 – Rob Weiss
  • Always Turned On – Rob Weiss
  • Out of The Dog House – Rob Weiss
  • Sexual Anorexia – Dr. Patrick Carnes
  • The Storm of Sex Addiction – Connie A. Lofgreen
  • Treating Sex Addiction, A Compassionate Approach to Recovery – Dr. Kevin Skinner

COUPLE’S SEXUALITY

  • Getting the Love, You Want – Tammy Nelson
  • Wired for Love – Stan Tatkin
  • Sex Talk – Aline P. Zoldbrod
  • The Five Love Languages – Gary Chapman
  • Rekindling Desire – Barry McCarthy & Emily McCarthy
  • Discovering your Couple Sexual Style – Barry McCarthy & Emily McCarthy
  • Eight Dates – John Gottman & Julie Schwartz Gottman
  • Naked at Our Age – Joan Price

PARTNER BETRAYAL TRAUMA

  • Healing from Infidelity – Michele Weiner-Davis
  • Help. Her. Heal. – Carol Juergenson Sheets
  • Moving Beyond Betrayal – Vicki Tidewell Palmer
  • Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal – Dr. Kevin Skinner
  • Intimate Betrayal – Dr. Sheri Keffer
  • Not Just Friends – Shirley P. Glass
  • The Aftermath of Betrayal – Michelle D. Mays
  • Blind to Betrayal – Jennifer Freyd & Pamela Birrell
  • The Betrayal Bond – Dr. Patrick Carnes
  • After the Affair – Janis Abrahams Spring
  • Your Sexually Addicted Spouse – Barbara Steffens
  • Mending A Shattered Heart – Stephanie Carnes

TRAUMA

  • Unspoken Legacy – Claudia Black
  • Healing Trauma Through Self-Parenting – Patricia O’Gorman & Phil Diaz
  • The Body Keeps the Score – Bessel Van Der Kolk
  • Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal – Dr. Kevin Skinner
  • The Courage to Heal – Ellen Bass & Laura Davis
  • The Sexual Healing Journey – Wendy Maltz
  • Healing the Child Within – Charles L. Whitfield
  • Homecoming – John Bradshaw
  • Silently Seduced – Kenneth M. Adams
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