142. The Psychology of Sex Addiction - Patrick Eilers

Patrick Eilers is a Master's level Clinician who's also a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. He has been working in the field of psychology since 2016 and as a specialist in the field of sexual addiction.Learn more about Patrick:https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-eilers-ma-lpc-csat-acs-310036b9/Timestamps:0:08 How do I know if I’m addicted to porn?3:10 Why has the internet become so sexualized?9:19 What is ‘acting out’?10;15 Substance vs Process addictions13:12 Why is sexual activity considered shameful?17:44 The typical male porn addict27:54 The average male’s dating experience35:04 Factors that lead to porn addiction / Disconnection leads to disorder40:22 The keys to overcoming porn addiction46:53 The hidden dangers of porn addiction53:52 Partners often feel betrayed / Is porn addiction worse than cheating?58:44 Why is porn addiction largely a male issue?1:02:43 Can we separate love from sex?1:12:39 Porn & OnlyFans affect both sexes1:14:15 The remedy to porn and OnlyFans1:25:44 What kind of person do you want to be?If you love this podcast and want to show some support, click here 👉 https://patreon.com/realenglishradioDownload my e-book Mastering English with Podcasts 👉 https://rb.gy/kgh1oContact me anytime 👉 https://www.tonykaizen.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.