How Do You Help the Kids Cope with Their Parents' SA with Carol the Coach




Sexual Addiction:Strength/Hope/Recovery show

Summary:   Dealing with sexual addiction and knowing when to tell the kids can be rough .Children of sex addicts need to know that they are not alone in their suffering, That help is available to them, and that families do get better with treatment.  These children need to know that they did not cause their parent’s sex addiction, nor can they control it or cure it.  In words and pictures, this book conveys this powerful message for children ages 6 to 12.  The only children’s book of its kind, Daddy’s Secret Cedar Chest is aimed at parents, therapists, pediatricians, and other professionals working with children who might be struggling in the wake of this addiction. Carol the Coach is going to be interviewing Geoff Goodman who is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified sex addiction therapist, and professor of psychology at Long Island University.  In 22 years of practice, Dr. Goodman has been writing and helping children understand their feelings better.  He lives in Forest Hills, New York, with his wife Valeda, daughter Carlyn, and Savannah cat, Nahla. His book illustrates how to help children in their coping with this difficult illness. Sexual Addiction is a disorder that requires strategies to assist you in maintaining recovery. This show is to help you access the books, the experts and the people who are managing recovery with The 12 Step Program and Patrick Carnes Recovery Task Model that reinforces the steps you need to take to manage your recovery and take your life through the journey so that you not only conquer the "Addict" but develop into the person you were meant to be! Carol the Coach is a Certified Sexual Addictions Therapist who is ready to take you on the journey and expose you to the experts who will guide you through the steps.