American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy
Sex Addiction, Intimacy Anorexia, Partner Recovery and Partner Betrayal Trauma Training for Therapists and Coaches.
Our Sex Addiction Training is one of the best courses in the addiction treatment and therapy industry. The training program contains 48 hours of DVD lectures and includes a companion workbook.
The Sex Addiction Training course will give you proven, clinical insight and treatment modalities into treating the cycles of addiction and addictive behaviors involving pornography, prostitutes, and multiple affairs. The course modules also include training specific to the partners of addicts and their adult children which enables you to counsel and help them as they deal with the addiction from their side of the relationship.
Our Sex Addiction Training is different and unlike any other certification programs which are offered by other organizations. Dr. Weiss developed this program utilizing his own proven methodology and modality, as well as his clinical application for treating sexual addiction. In addition, he cites and utilizes more than 200 professional and academic sources in the workbook which is a great resource for professionals looking for more verified research.
The Sex Addiction Training course is a remote, self-paced training program. This flexibility allows you to work through the material at your own pace. You can complete the training anywhere.
* The Sex Addiction Training also counts toward 48 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and you receive a certificate of completion after completing the coursework.
Sex addiction counseling is a complex counseling issue, and the AASAT Sex Addiction Training prepares you to treat this addiction. Whether you are a Professional counselor, a life coach, or a ministry leader, the knowledge found in this course will help further your counseling skills and practice by being able to treat sexually addictive behaviors. The forty-seven training hours cover the following topics related to sexual addiction treatment:
• The Six Types of Sex Addicts
• Neurological Understanding
• Sex and Recovery
• Relapse Strategies
• Partners Recovery
• Intimacy Anorexia
• Behavior Treatment Plans for each type
• Case Assessment
• Comorbidity Issues
• Adult Children of Sexual Addicts
Sex Addiction Recovery Therapist is the professional sex addiction certification level. This AASAT certification level is open to licensed counselors who hold a masters degree or higher level of education and who meet the sex addiction certification requirements.
• Hold a Masters degree from an accredited institute
• Be a licensed counselor in your state
• Have verified malpractice insurance
• Provide three letters of reference
• Complete 6 months supervision with an approved AASAT supervisor
• Complete the AASAT Sex Addiction Training Program
• Achieve a passing score on the certification exam
• Complete the AASAT Life Coach training program
• Provide three letters of reference
• Complete 6 months supervision with an approved AASAT supervisor
• Complete the AASAT Sex Addiction Training Program
• Achieve a passing score on the certification exam
Sex Addiction Pastoral Counselor is the certification level for clergy members who are interested in treating sex addiction. This AASAT certification level is open to pastors, ministers, and other spiritual leaders. Applicants must hold a masters degree or five years of ordained pastoral experience and meet the sex addiction certification requirements.
• Hold a Masters degree in Pastoral Counseling, Bible, Divinity or the like from an accredited institute or have five years of ordained pastoral experience
• Provide three letters of reference
• Complete 6 months supervision with an approved AASAT supervisor
• Complete the AASAT Sex Addiction Training Program
• Achieve a passing score on the certification exam