Understanding and Treating
Sexual Addiction

Continuing Education Credits


This program has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) for 14 CEU’s.



Cornerstone Training
2299 Perimeter Park Dr. Suite 120
Atlanta, GA 30341
770-457-3089
Schedule



Friday
8:30 – 9:00
Continental breakfast
9:00 – 12:00
Morning session
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch break
1:00 - 5:00
Afternoon session
Saturday
9:00 – 12:00
Morning session
12:00 – 1:00
Lunch break
1:00 – 5:00
Afternoon session

Program Topics


Sex Addiction 101: Confronting the challenges
Neurochemistry: The connection with ADHD & other comorbid disorders
Trauma model treatment in the sexual addict and spouse
Working with family members of sexual addicts
Building Blocks for Your Wall of Recovery
The Heart of Recovery and Transformation
Working with spouses of sex addicts
Couples recovery
Recovery Coaching
And many, many, more…
Our Presenters
(not all presenters are at every conference)
Our Goal
This course covers the basics of treating sex addicts. An overview of the trauma model of treatment, neurochemistry, recovery plans, and many more topics are covered in this two day training. This course provides a good overview of the treatment process. Reading the following books prior to attending will help you get the most out of the course:
Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction
Dr. Mark Laaser
The Betrayal Bond & Don’t Call it Love
Dr. Patrick Carnes
Spouses of Sex Addicts: Hope for the Journey
Richard Blankenship
Dr. Mark Richardson, D. Min, CPSAS. Mark is a leader of Faithful and True men's groups, a division of the North Atlanta Center for Christian Counseling. He holds a doctorate in Ministry, as well as a Master of Arts degree in both Christian Counseling Psychology and in Ministry. He has more than twenty-five years of ministerial experience and is working with us as a group facilitator. Mark is married and has two sons.
Richard Blankenship, LPC, NCC, CCSAS

Richard Blankenship currently directs the North Atlanta Center for Christian Counseling and Faithful & True – Atlanta; a program for male addicts, female addicts, spouses, and couples in recovery. Richard is the president and executive director of the American Association of Certified Christian Sexual Addiction Specialists (AACCSAS). He developed the first graduate course to be taught on sexual addiction with Dr. Mark Laaser and guest lectures in a variety of courses. Richard is a frequent guest on radio and television shows in the Atlanta area dealing with sexual addiction, coaddiction, spiritual abuse, and domestic violence. He is the author of the LIFE guide for young men, S.A.R.A.H. (Spouses of Addicts Rebuilding and Healing) and the LIFE Guide for Couples. Richard holds two masters degrees; an M.Ed. from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and an M.A. from Harding University Graduate School of Religion. Richard is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with the state of Georgia, a nationally certified counselor (NCC) with the national board of certified counselors, and a certified clinical sexual addiction specialist (CCSAS). He is married with two children and has practiced with churches and counseling centers for almost 25 years.
Graduate students who are currently seeking degrees will receive a discount of 50% for this conference. Use the designated button on the registration page to receive this discount.
Cornerstone Training
2299 Perimeter Park Dr Suite 120
Atlanta, GA 30341