Porn Addiction: Your Essential Guide to Identification, Assessment and Treatment (HS - SAMUELS - 056245)
Tracking # 20-773651
Course overview
Porn addiction is becoming an epidemic. The statistics overwhelm us. And yet the DSM-5 does not recognize this crippling emotional issue. It is likely that you were not trained to deal with this - and being unprepared could cause you to fall short of helping your clients and their loved ones. For these reasons, it's vital you watch this 3-hour training to learn how to identify, assess and create treatment plans that are proven to work. Porn addiction can be very hard to identify and treat - and it can be uncomfortable to discuss with a client. This program will provide you with a proven start-to-finish plan for addressing these challenging cases. You'll get step-by-step guidance on how to: Get to the root of why someone becomes addicted to porn Understand the relationship between trauma and sex-related addictions Reduce the shame a client has related to porn addiction Recognize how this hidden addiction presents itself as other common client problems Correctly question/interview the client to assess for addiction and severity Implement long-term strategies that go beyond sobriety to treat the root cause and help heal the partner and family
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
Financial: Chris Samuels is the executive director of The Sexual Addiction Treatment and Training Institute (SATTI). She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Chris Samuels has no relevant non-financial relationship to disclose.