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Digital Seminar

Treating Compulsive & Addictive Sexual Behavior

Advances in Research, Diagnosis & Treatment

Speaker:
Stefanie Carnes, PhD, CSAT-S, CST, CPTT
Duration:
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Oct 27, 2023
Product Code:
POS059600
Media Type:
Digital Seminar

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Description

Dr. Carnes, an esteemed authority in the field, will guide us through the remarkable advancements the field has witnessed, from the recognition of a new diagnostic category in the ICD-11 to groundbreaking research uncovering crucial insights into prevalence, etiology, and evidence-based treatments. 

Sharing her wealth of experience, you’ll learn: 

  • New research on the diagnosis of sexually compulsive and addictive behavior  
  • Role of trauma, neurobiology, and attachment disruption as etiological factors 
  • Common co-morbidities and some evidence-based treatment strategies  

  Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to join Dr. Carnes and fellow professionals to forge a path towards healing and transformation. Register today and be a part of this vital conversation. 

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Dr. Stefanie Carnes is the president of the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP), a training institute and professional organization for addiction professionals. The clinical architect for Willow House at The Meadows, she works with sexually addicted clients and their families, helping those struggling with sex, love, and intimacy disorders.

A licensed marriage and family therapist and an AAMFT-approved supervisor, Dr. Carnes’ areas of expertise include working with patients and families dealing with multiple co-occurring addictions including eating disorders, chemical dependency, and intimacy issues. She is also a certified sex addiction therapist and supervisor, specializing in therapy for couples and families dealing with sexual addiction. A popular conference speaker at both the state and national levels, Dr. Carnes is also the author of numerous publications including the books Mending a Shattered Heart: A Guide for Partners of Sex Addicts, Facing Heartbreak: Steps to Recovery for Partners of Sex Addicts, and Facing Addiction: Starting Recovery From Alcohol and Drugs.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Stefanie Carnes is the President of the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals and is a senior fellow for The Meadows. She maintains a private practice and receives royalties as a published author. Dr. Carnes receives a speaking honorarium, recording and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Stefanie Carnes is a member of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists, and the Arizona Association for Marriage and Family Therapists.


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Objectives

  1. Describe new research on the diagnosis of sexually compulsive and addictive behavior. 
  2. Point out the role of trauma, neurobiology, and attachment disruption as etiological factors in the development of compulsive and addictive sexual behavior. 
  3. Explain common co-morbidities and some evidence-based treatment strategies. 

Outline

Compulsive Sexual behavior disorder  

  • History of diagnosis 
  • Release of ICD-11  
  • Criteria for diagnosis 

 

Prevalence and Etiology  

  • Cultural considerations 
  • Gender differences 
  • Typical Clinical Presentations 
    • Common features 
  • Neuroscience/Trauma/Attachment 
    • New research 
    • Complex Trauma 
    • Toxic shame /negative Core Beliefs 
    • Attachment styles 

 

Treatment 

  • Evidence Based Pharmacological Interventions 
  • Affect regulation 
  • Family therapy  

 

Limitations of the research and potential risks 

 

 

Target Audience

  • Addiction Professionals 
  • Case Managers 
  • Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counselors 
  • Marriage & Family Therapists 
  • Psychologists 
  • Social Workers 

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