Evolution of Partner Trauma Treatment in Sex Addiction Therapy

The chapter explores the transition to a trauma-oriented approach in partner therapy within sex addiction treatment, emphasizing adaptation to new research and addressing challenges in retraining professionals. It discusses changes in treatment approaches, including assessments, incorporating partner sexuality evaluation, and starting couples therapy earlier. The evolution highlights the positive impact on partners, addicts, and families, promoting a more empathetic and empowering approach for healing relationships.