Love Addiction and Avoidance – Healing the Toxic Cycle

By Dámaris Tenza – Sex Therapist Specialized in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), CBT and Gestalt Therapy Why Do Some People Love Too Much While Others Push Love Away? As a therapist specializing in love addiction recovery, I frequently see relationships where one person clings to emotional intensity while the other avoids closeness. This painful […]
Porn Addiction: More Than Just a Habit

By Dámaris Tenza – Sex Therapist Specialized in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), CBT and Gestalt Therapy As a therapist specializing in compulsive sexual behavior disorder, I have worked with many individuals who feel trapped in the cycle of porn addiction. For most, it starts as something harmless—an occasional escape, a way to manage stress. […]
Understanding The Doctor’s Opinion in Sex and Love Addiction

By Dámaris Tenza – Sex Therapist Specialized in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), CBT and Gestalt Therapy Addiction is not just about losing control; it is about understanding why control becomes impossible. For those struggling with sex, porn, and love addiction, it can feel like an endless cycle—promising to stop, relapsing, and feeling consumed by […]
Sex Addiction from the Partner’s Perspective: Healing from Betrayal Trauma

By Dámaris Tenza – Sex Therapist Specialized in Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD), CBT and Gestalt Therapy Sex addiction and the partner’s perspective are deeply interconnected. When sex addiction is revealed in a relationship, partners often experience it as a profound emotional betrayal. Many describe it as a shockwave that shatters their sense of security, […]