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Are You Obsessed With Your Ex?

Posted on April 18th, 2010 in Addiction/Recovery | No Comments »

Are You Obsessed With Your Ex?

When a relationship ends with someone you love, it’s normal to grieve.  It’s a huge loss.  You have spent time with this person and invested a part of your life.  You may be tearful and sad.  Usually intense grief occurs for approximately 3 months.  Yes, this person will be in your memories and heart for most of your life.  But, what happens when you just can’t shake this person and he consumes your thoughts?  You believe he’s made an awful mistake.  You might be heading down the wrong path. Read the rest of this entry »

Women & Recovery

Posted on October 30th, 2008 in Addiction/Recovery | 2 Comments »

Women & Recovery

Earlier this month (October 18, 2008), I spoke on a panel at the Summit Conference located at Loyola Marymount University. The subject was focused on Women & Recovery. I was asked to speak about my experience working with women who struggle with drugs, alcohol, and sex/love addiction. A question was raised, what is different about treating women versus treating men? Read the rest of this entry »