Saturdays at SRI – Spring 2009

Written By: Sexual Recovery Institute Date: April 14th, 2009. Topic: Member Blogs.

Join the SRI staff for a morning of learning and support. All are welcome – you do not need to be a current or past SRI client. Support groups follow all lectures at no additional cost; all are welcome to attend either or both the lecture and the support group. No reservations are required.

For $20 at the door, every Saturday at the SRI offices:
10-11 am: Lecture
11:30 am-1 pm: Facilitated Support Groups

Weekly Topics:

4/18/09 – Spiritual Healing for Individuals and Couples Recovery Michael Alvarez, MS, MFT, Managing Director of SRI – How to make concepts of spirituality really work regardless of religious affiliation or none.

4/25/09 – Lid Love: Are You Addicted to Romance? Sharon O’Hara, MA, MFT, Clinical Director of SRI – What’s wrong with your romantic relationships and how to fix them by fixing you first.

5/2/09 – Understanding Disclosure Marnie E. Breecker, MA – The whys and wherefores of disclosing intimate secretes. The pros and cons of therapeutic disclosure session.

5/9/09 – Sexual Addiction as a Means to Emotional Survival Rob Weiss, LCSW, CSAT, Executive Director of SRI – Where the problem of sex addiction comes from. Why me? How to stay in recovery.

5/16/09 – Mothers, Boys and Sex Michael Alvarez, MS, MFT, Managing Director of SRI – How early family relationships can affect ongoing recovery for both addicts and partners.

5/30/09 – Working Through Fear – Finding Hope Gregory Pospisil, MA – A special session integrating techniques from art therapy techniques to examine past “emotional baggage,” and also encourage recovery.

6/6/09 – Healthy Intimacy and Sexuality for Recovery Sex Addicts and Partners Marnie E. Breecker, MA – Understanding the stages involved toward rebuilding healthy intimacy with specific guidelines for establishing healthy sexuality.

6/13/09 – Understanding Forgiveness Michael Alvarez, MS, MFT, Managing Director of SRI – An inspiring exploration of the specific steps needed to move from hurt and hanger to acceptance and forgiveness.

6/20/09 – Recovering Couples Symposium Linda Hatch, PhD, CSAT – A facilitated panel discussion featuring three recovering couples who discuss healing their relationships and families.

6/27/09 – Relationship Boundaries Marnie E. Breecker, MA – A practical introduction to healthy relationship boundaries OR How to keep it real, without blowing up or shutting down.

For more information, call 310-CALL-SRI (310-225-5774) or visit www.sexualrecovery.com.

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