Support Groups & Group Resources
www.puredesire.org Dr. Ted Roberts, author of Pure Desire and other recovery books. Pure Desire offers the materials, training and consulting to start sex addiction recovery groups in your church.
www.freedomeveryday.org L.I.F.E. Ministries International offers Christ-centered support group ministries whose mission is to encourage, empower, and equip God's people to live everyday in sexual integrity. L.I.F.E. provides consistently-revised workbook resources, educational multimedia presentations, and support group structure to local churches across the globe. L.I.F.E. has materials for male addicts, female addicts, and spouses of addicts.
www.faithfulandtrueministries.com A Christian recovery ministry for individuals and couples who struggle because of sexual addiction. Combining our own experiences in recovery, and study with some of the finest minds in the secular and Christian communities, we have developed a program to restore lives, marriages, and families. Dr. Mark Laaser, author of Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction and
Debra Laaser, author of Shattered Vows.
www.prodigalsonline.org A Christian ministry dedicated to helping men, women and families overcome sexual addiction. A 12-step program provides resources and support for the man who is struggling, the wife who is hurting, and the pastor or counselor who wants to help.
www.sexaddict.com Home site for Dr. Doug Weiss, one of the most prolific Christian authors on the topic of seuxal addiction. Many book, DVD, and Audio CD resources here. Dr. Weiss also offers phone counseling. Also the site for Heart to heart Counseling in Colorado Springs.
www.purelifeministries.org From Author and Counselor, Steve Gallagher. Pure Life Ministries (PLM) exists to serve Christian individuals and organizations dealing with sexual sin throughout the world by providing biblically based counseling, teaching materials and a public speaking ministry with the goal of leading Christians to victory over sexual sin and into a deeper life in God. Resources for Men, Women, Leaders, Restoring Marriage and more. Counseling services include live-in program in Kentucky.
www.bebroken.com Bebroken.com provides hope and help for sex addicts in pursuing sexual purity. Newsletters, articles, counselors, support groups, radio programs, intensives, and other services are available for those with sexual addiction.
Specializing on Issues Spouses Face
www.awomanshealingjourney.com A Woman's Healing Journey is an online ministry that offers support to wives of sex addicts. Marsha Means, M.A., founder, is a writer, speaker, counselor, and former wife of a sex addict. This ministry offers a range of support from a self-led workbook to one-on-one counseling sessions.
www.hopeafterbetrayal.com Meg Wilson, author of Hope After Betrayal, one of the more recent books for women whose husbands are caught in sexual addiction. Meg is also a speaker on the topic and offers classes for women who are in ned of healing in the area of betrayal. Based in Vancouver, Washington.
Articles and Information on Sexual Addiction
www.epm.org/resources-sexual_purity.htm Directed by Randy Alcorn (author of The Purity Principle), Eternal Perspective Ministries is a Bible-believing, Christ-centered nonprofit organization with the goal of teaching the principles of God's Word, emphasizing an eternal viewpoint. EPM offers many free articles and resources on sexual purity.
www.blazinggrace.org Sex and pornography addiction resource. Lots of information, Forums on sex addiction. One of the biggest srouces of statistics on pornography and addiction. MP3 downloads of the Blazing Grace radio show on sexual addiction.
www.somebodysdaughter.org This site was created by Music for the Soul, a Christian group that creates music projects on many topics. This project is for recovery from addiction to pornography and contains music, videos, and workbooks for healing from addiction to pornography.
www.pureintimacy.org This site is from Focus on the Family and is about Recovering the Heart of Sexuality. This is a resource for information about intimacy, sexual addictions, and the theology of sexuality. Topics include; ministry leaders in addiction, parents, couples and homosexuality.
www.sash.net The Society of the Advancement of Sexual Health. This is not a Christian site, but has papers and articles that may be useful for people whose lives have been impacted by sexaul addiction. Conferences are also listed on the site.
Speakers on Sexual Issues
www.syrogers.com Sy Rogers Communications. Sy Rogers is a speaker and musician who confronts the issues of sexual healing in light of Christianity. This site lists the DVDs, Audio CDs and Music CDs that Sy puts out as well as lists his speaking schedule. Sy also speaks to issues related to homosexuality and recovery in that area.Anti-Pornography Groups
www.shelleylubben.com Shelly Luben is a former adult-movie star who has formed Pink Cross, a non-profit that reaches out to women and men caught by the pornography business to get help and find real meaning in life. This site debunks many of the glamor myths around pornography and shows how only Jesus brings fulfillment.
www.cp80.org The CP80 Foundation formulates and advances solutions, strategies, and initiatives meant to evolve the Internet and offer parents better choices for protecting their children from unwanted Internet pornography. Online Discussion Groups for Spouses of Addicts
www.awomanshealingjourney.com - Provides an online forum, as well as a way to directly contact Marsha Means, MA with your questions for a $10 fee.
http://women.sexaddict.com/wordpress/ - Provides an online discussion group for wives of sex addicts through Heart to Heart Counseling Center.
www.prodigalsonline.org/forum/ - Online discussion group for wives through Prodigals International.
www.sexaddict.com/Links.html - There are teleconference groups available for partners of sex addicts run through the Heart to Heart Counseling Center. This page also gives links to other groups for partners.
www.settingcaptivesfree.com - Provides online course for wives, click on “A United Front”
Finding a Support Group For Spouses of Addicts (Portland, Oregon)
www.awomanshealingjourney.com/groups.html
www.puredesire.org/what/partner.asp
www.cosa-recovery.org/face2face.html
www.prodigalsonline.org/Display.asp?Page=PIPGroups
www.freedomeveryday.org/spouses/supportgroups/index.php