by Robert Weiss, PhD, MSW
On Sex, Love, and Addiction, Dr. Rob Weiss, sex therapist and author of a dozen books on sex and relationship healing, interviews global experts like Dr’s. Sue Johnson, Harville Hendrix, Dr. Stan Tatkin, and Helen Fisher, Dr. Kenneth Adams among others. This podcast features robust discussions focused on healing from chronic infidelity, cheating, porn, and sex addiction, along with the pain of relationship betrayal. Dr. Rob is Chief Clinical Officer for Seeking integrity Treatment Centers. He is a 30-year licensed therapist, a Ph.D. sexologist, and author Sex Addiction 101, Prodependence, and Out of the Doghouse, among other books. This podcast is dedicated to bringing information, advice, and direction from experts around the world to those seeking answers to some of life’s most challenging questions.
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March 27, 2025
Dr. Rob Weiss interviews Dr. Erika Schwartz about the role of hormones in sex addiction and betrayal, debunking myths of monogamy.
March 20, 2025
Dr. Rob and Dr. Erika Schwartz discuss the connection between intimacy and sex – what it is, how it varies based on age, gender, and culture, and what a partner’s betrayal really means about the relationship. The author of The Intimacy Solution, Dr. Erika explores the connection between sex and intimacy at all stages of life and answers the question that so many betrayed partners grapple with – “If you really loved me, why would you do this?” TAKEAWAYS: [2:28] Dr. Erica defines the key differences between sex and intimacy. [4:45] Gender and cultural insights into sex and intimacy. [7:48] The link between the pathology of addicts and lack of communication in relationships. [10:27] “If you really loved me, you wouldn’t do this.” [14:42] The reasons partners choose to leave or to stay. [16:15] The danger of trying to hold on to the intensity of the 18-year-old life. [17:34] Oxytocin is a key component of intimacy and connection. [21:52] Does “in sickness and in health” apply to betrayal and addiction? [27:15] Your partner’s addiction isn’t about you, but it is about honoring the truth. RESOURCES: Sex and Relationship Healing @RobWeissMSW Sex Addiction 101 Seeking Integrity Dr. Geoff Goodman Free Sexual Addiction Screening Assessment Partner Sexuality Survey Dr. Erika Schwartz Seeking Integrity Podcasts are produced in partnership with Podfly Productions. QUOTES: “You can live a much easier life if you see how the other side views sexuality and intimacy.” “There is a lot in sexuality that we don’t talk about that we should be talking about.” “You have to figure out how to fix your problem. Your partner can’t do it for you.” “If they are everything to you, then you are nothing to yourself.”
January 2, 2025
Dr. Rob and Dr. Johanna O’Flaherty continue their discussion about trauma. How can recovering addicts find the healing that they need when trauma is still unknown? How can you gather the right team to support you in your recovery work? How can you find peace following big ‘T’ and little ‘t’ trauma? They answer these questions and consider the gift of working on yourself and the power of standing on your own two feet and finding your voice as you navigate your recovery journey. TAKEAWAYS: [1:27] How can I find the right therapist to help with my trauma work? [5:25] The importance of gathering the right team to support you in recovery work. [7:20] Seeking Integrity resources that are available when finances are limited. [9:28] Differences between big ‘T’ and little ‘t’ trauma. [12:35] Facing the haunting vision that triggers you. [19:10] How can I come to peace following such major violations? [24:02] Approaching brokenness and filling the void that once came with betrayal. [26:06] The focus of the Seeking Integrity women’s intensives is not on the spouse. [28:17] Are you ready to accept the consequences of doing whatever you want? RESOURCES: Sex and Relationship Healing @RobWeissMSW Sex Addiction 101 Seeking Integrity Dr. Geoff Goodman Free Sexual Addiction Screening Assessment Partner Sexuality Survey Dr. Johanna O’Flaherty Seeking Integrity Podcasts are produced in partnership with Podfly Productions. QUOTES: “Interview your therapist and find out what experience they have in trauma.” “The beginning of trauma work is awareness.” “I want you to discover the power of standing on your own two feet and finding your own voice.” “For every piece of work you can do on yourself, you are offering a gift to someone else.”
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