Recovery Resources for Sexual Addiction

Comprehensive, Christian Materials for Healing and Restoring Healthy Intimacy

This curated collection of Christian sexual addiction recovery materials and intimacy resources is designed to support your healing journey. From self-assessment tools to specialized books, workshops, and treatment options, these resources provide Christ-centered approaches to recovery and healthy sexuality.

Sexual Addiction Assessment Tools
Christian Intimacy Resources
Christ-Center Sexual Addiction Recovery Programs
Digital Recovery Resources & Podcasts

Sexual Addiction Recovery Books & Materials

Additional Recovery Support Resources

Sexual Addiction Assessment Tools

SAST DOWNLOAD – Sexual Addiction Screening Test (Free Assessment)

Unwanted Sexual Behaviors (USB) Assessment – Comprehensive evaluation tool for recovery planning

Psychology Tools – Free Assessments for Addiction and Related Conditions

Christ-Centered Sexual Addiction Recovery Programs

Intensive Workshops & Treatment Centers

Professional Counseling Resources

Professional Certification Programs

  • www.iitap.com – International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals
  • www.c-sasi.org – Christian Sex Addiction Specialists International
  • www.aacc.net – American Association of Christian Counselors

Sexual Addiction Recovery Books & Materials

Core Recovery Resources

  • LIFE Recovery Guide for Addictive Behaviors – Ralph Spiller / Mark Laaser (Primary workbook for sexual addiction recovery)
  • LIFE Grieving Guide – Workbook for processing loss in recovery
  • Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction – Mark Laaser
  • Faithful and True – Mark Laaser
  • Unwanted – Jay Springer
  • Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction – Patrick Carnes
  • False Intimacy – Dr. Harry Schaumburg
  • Breaking Free – Russell Willingham

Women’s Sexual Addiction Recovery

  • No Stones – Marnie Ferree
  • Making Advances – Marnie Ferree
  • She’s Got a Secret – Douglas Weiss
  • Every Woman’s Battle – Arterburn and Shannon Etheridge
  • Addicted to Love – Stephen Arterburn

For Spouses & Partners

  • Shattered Vows – Debra Laaser
  • The Journey, Book 1 – Melissa Haas
  • S.A.R.A.H. – Spouses of Addicts Rebuilding and Healing – Richard Blankenship
  • Spouses of Sex Addicts Hope for the Journey – Richard Blankenship
  • Every Heart Restored – Arterburn and Stoeker
  • Rebuilding Trust: For Couples Committed to Recovery – Jennifer and Burt Schneider

Christian Intimacy Resources

Healthy Biblical Sexuality & Marital Intimacy

  • Seven Desires of the Heart – Mark and Debra Laaser
  • Boundaries in Marriage – Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend
  • The Celebration of Sex – Dr. Doug Rosenau
  • The Great Sex Rescue
  • The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work – John M. Gottman
  • The Love PrescriptionThe Gottman Institute
  • When Two Become One: Achieving Sexual Intimacy in Marriage – Chris & Rachel McCluskey
  • The Celebration of Sex After 50 – Dr. Doug Rosenau and James Childerston
  • Restoring the Pleasure – Cliff & Joyce Penner

Biblical Sexuality Resources

  • Sex & the Single Girl – Dr. Juli Slattery
  • Passion Pursuit, What Kind of Love Are You Making – Dr. Juli Slattery
  • Rethinking Sexuality – Dr. Juli Slattery
  • The Council on Biblical Manhood & Womanhood
  • God, Sex & Your Marriage – Dr. Juli Slattery
  • Sexual Morality in a Christless World – Matthew Rueger

Digital Recovery Resources & Podcasts

Podcasts & Online Learning

Online Filters & Digital Safeguards

Additional Recovery Support Resources

Neurobiology of Addiction

Family & Relationship Resources

  • Boundaries – Dr. Cloud & Townsend
  • Love Is a Choice – Hemfelt, Minirth and Meier
  • From Bondage to Bonding, Escaping Codependency, Embracing Biblical Love
  • Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself – Melody Beattie
  • Raising Boys & Girls – Tools & Tips

For Parents: Discussing Sexuality with Children

Begin Your Recovery Journey Today

These Christian sexual addiction recovery materials and intimacy resources can guide you toward healing and restoration. Remember, you are not alone on this journey.