Our primary therapists:
The intensive treatment center we went to (mentioned in our blog series):
Other Infidelity/Sex Addiction Resources:
Recovery Mentoring and Recovery Groups – Living Truth
**Meetings are all currently happening online due to Covid-19 and are open and available to anyone in any location! Online options will continue to be available even after Covid**
Michael Cary, Certified Pastoral Sex Addiction Specialist 317-204-3844 Leader of Men In Battle Recovery Group
Kristin Cary, Certified Pastoral Sex Addiction Specialist 317-645-7911 Leader of Women in Battle Recovery Group
For the family and friends of sex addicts: S-Anon International Family Groups Inc.
Daughters in the Battle:
A group for daughters who’ve been impacted by their dad’s struggles; Meeting 1st Tuesday of each month during Women in the Battle. Contact Kristin Cary for more info: 317-645-7911
Recovery Coaching
Laurie Hall, CPC, PSAP Contact info: 603-491-1900, lhall@together.net, afteranaffairofthemind.com
Julie St. Onge; APSATS trainee, newenglandcoachingservices.com
Other local Indianapolis therapists with training/experience in sexual addiction (please note- not all of these resources are Christian):
Missy Irvin, LMFT; CCSAS candidate; also uses Neurofeedback. (317) 773-5286, Counselingwithmissy@gmail.com
Jill Brooks, MS, LMFT & EMDR certified. (317) 207-5653, Jbrooks@remedyroad.com
Carol Sheets, LCSW, PCC, CSAT, CPPS, & EMDR certified. (317) 847-2244
Susan Sherer-Vincent, LCSW, LMFT & EMDR certified. CCSAS candidate (317) 776-8990
Lisa Ferguson, CSAT, LCAC, Certified Clinical Partner Specialist In Muncie (765) 276-0407
Children’s therapist (doesn’t specialize in sex addiction but does know about this issue, is an amazing Christian therapist, and works really well with children):
Sally Groff MA, LMFT (317) 474-6448
Intensive Counseling Centers (to do a disclosure/polygraph):
Daring Ventures in Houston, TX
Intensive Inpatient Treatment for Sex Addiction:
An article about what to ask a therapist before working with them:
https://www.covenanteyes.com/2013/04/12/co-sex-addict-looking-for-a-therapist/
STD testing (anonymous and confidential):
Any Lab Test Now: 1-800-579-3914
Other Recovery Resources:
Domestic Violence/ Sexual Assault Resources:
Prevail (Noblesville) Phone: 317.773.6942
Peace Restored (South Indy) (317) 361-5281
On Eagle’s Wings (at Northview church)
Divorce recovery groups for kids and adults:
Divorce Care at Northview Church
Other Addiction Recovery Resources:
Substance Abuse Recovery Groups:
Recovery groups for you if your partner/husband has a problem with drugs or alcohol:
N-Anon (narcotics Anonymous)
Recommended Reading:
Healing Your Marriage When Trust Is Broken – Cindy Beall
Reclaimed – Stephanie Broersma
Intimate Deception – Dr. Sheri Keffer
Worthy Of Her Trust – Stephen Arterburn & Jason Martinkus
Your Sexually Addicted Spouse – Barbara Steffens and Marsha Means
Reading Resources Recommended By Living Truth
Books for teaching your children about godly sexuality and the dangers of pornography:
God’s Design for Sex Series – (includes a book for parents and four age-appropriate books that you read with your children)
Preparing Your Daughter for Every Woman’s Battle by Shannon Etheridge & Stephen Arterburn
Preparing Your Son for Every Man’s Battle by Stephen Arterburn & Fred Stoeker
Good Pictures Bad Pictures; Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids by Kristen A. Jenson M.A. and Debbie Fox
Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.; A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds by Kristen A. Jenson M.A. and Debbie Fox
Blogs to subscribe to:
Protectyoungminds.org – The Talk: 7 Lessons to Introduce Your Child to Biblical Sexuality, Changes: 7 Biblical Lessons to Make Sense of Puberty, & Relationships: 11 Lessons to Give Kids a Greater Understanding of Biblical Sexuality (all by Luke Gilkerson)
Mental Health Resources:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: If you are ever contemplating suicide please call this number right away: 1-800-273-8255