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Overcoming Sex Addiction & Rebuilding Trust: Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith (S12E46)
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Overcoming Sexual Addiction & Rebuilding Trust: A Journey with Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith
In this episode of the Self-Brain Surgery podcast, Dr. Lee Warren delves into a sensitive yet critical topic—sexual addiction, infidelity, and pornography.
Featuring Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith, professional therapists specializing in sexual addiction and betrayal trauma from Memphis, TN, the conversation explores their personal story of brokenness and redemption.
The Raabsmiths share insights into how neuroplasticity and God's grace helped them rebuild their marriage and family, offering hope and actionable advice for listeners dealing with similar issues.
The episode includes a discussion on the neuroscience of addiction, the impact on relationships, and pastoral encouragement for those seeking recovery. The Raabsmiths also provide resources and practical steps for couples to reignite trust and intimacy.
Click here for the transcript!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Content Warning
00:39 Meet the Guests: Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith
02:17 The Raabsmiths' Journey: From Brokenness to Healing
06:16 Understanding Sexual Addiction and Betrayal Trauma
13:19 The Role of Faith in Recovery
16:46 Challenges of Pornography Addiction
21:40 Advice for Parents: Preventing and Addressing Addiction
24:25 Creating a Safe Space for Kids
25:27 Navigating Relationship Challenges
26:31 The Journey of Healing and Honesty
29:40 Building Trust and Vulnerability
31:11 Finding Purpose in Recovery
35:05 Helping Others Through Your Story
41:35 Encouragement for Those Struggling
45:39 Resources and Final Thoughts
Resources and Links:
- The Raabsmith's Website
- Free HONEST check in guide/challenge: raabsmithteam.com/free
- The Raabsmith's book, Building True Intimacy: Creating a Connection That Stands the Test of Time
- Subscribe to Self-Brain Surgery, my free weekly prescription for human flourishing, in the top 35 science publications on Substack!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
760 episodes
Manage episode 484903272 series 3509947
Overcoming Sexual Addiction & Rebuilding Trust: A Journey with Matthew & Joanna Raabsmith
In this episode of the Self-Brain Surgery podcast, Dr. Lee Warren delves into a sensitive yet critical topic—sexual addiction, infidelity, and pornography.
Featuring Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith, professional therapists specializing in sexual addiction and betrayal trauma from Memphis, TN, the conversation explores their personal story of brokenness and redemption.
The Raabsmiths share insights into how neuroplasticity and God's grace helped them rebuild their marriage and family, offering hope and actionable advice for listeners dealing with similar issues.
The episode includes a discussion on the neuroscience of addiction, the impact on relationships, and pastoral encouragement for those seeking recovery. The Raabsmiths also provide resources and practical steps for couples to reignite trust and intimacy.
Click here for the transcript!
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Content Warning
00:39 Meet the Guests: Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith
02:17 The Raabsmiths' Journey: From Brokenness to Healing
06:16 Understanding Sexual Addiction and Betrayal Trauma
13:19 The Role of Faith in Recovery
16:46 Challenges of Pornography Addiction
21:40 Advice for Parents: Preventing and Addressing Addiction
24:25 Creating a Safe Space for Kids
25:27 Navigating Relationship Challenges
26:31 The Journey of Healing and Honesty
29:40 Building Trust and Vulnerability
31:11 Finding Purpose in Recovery
35:05 Helping Others Through Your Story
41:35 Encouragement for Those Struggling
45:39 Resources and Final Thoughts
Resources and Links:
- The Raabsmith's Website
- Free HONEST check in guide/challenge: raabsmithteam.com/free
- The Raabsmith's book, Building True Intimacy: Creating a Connection That Stands the Test of Time
- Subscribe to Self-Brain Surgery, my free weekly prescription for human flourishing, in the top 35 science publications on Substack!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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