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Resources for Sexual Addiction and Recovery

Recovery and Support

Setting Captives Free is a unique site offering a free, very in-depth, 60 lesson Bible study intended to break sexual addiction involving pornography and masturbation. Lessons can be completed online or via e-mail and every lesson is reviewed and returned by a mentor who can offer e-mail based support. The organizers of this site promote a pure Bible-centered approach to recovery.

Brothers for Christ is a site for helping Christian brothers grow in Christ. The site has a number of articles that address lust, temptation, masturbation, etc.

National Association for Christian Recovery offers library, group tools, online store, referral center for finding a therapist or support group, and other resources.

Christians in Recovery offers recovery resources and online support groups. The site provides a level of anonymity to individuals who are too afraid or ashamed of their addictions and dysfunctional behavior to approach conventional ministries and recovery groups. They also minister to those who live in rural areas, serve in the armed forces as well as those who live in countries where Christianity is shunned and recovery resources are scarce.

Christian Alliance for Sexual Recovery is a ministry that provides workshops for men and women who struggle with sexual addiction. This ministry also conducts workshops for the spouses of sex addicts and couples attempting to restore their marriages.

Warriors for God is a discussion board and prayer support for men.

Free in Christ is a discussion board and prayer support for men.

Overcomers Outreach is a network of Christian 12-step recovery groups.

Christians in Recovery is an "Internet community" for recovery.

SexTraps.com Real people. Real stories. Real Situations.

Ordinary Guy This site is the story of one man's addiction to and recovery from pornography. He also expresses his thoughts and convictions regarding sexual addictions and sorts through some of the recovery resources on the Internet and in print to help others have a better and more concise idea of some of what's available.

The following are 12 Step Groups for sexual addiction:

Sexual Compulsives Anonymous

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous

Sexaholics Anonymous

Sex Addicts Anonymous

The following 12 Step fellowships are for friends and family of sexual addicts:

Codependents of Sexual Addiction (COSA)

S-Anon International Family Groups

Recovering Couples Anonymous (RCA)

For Wives of Sexual Addicts

Pure Intimacy is devoted to people in relationships with others struggling with sexual addiction. It is sponsored by Focus on the Family.

PureLife Ministries provides articles and testimonies from wives of sexual addicts.

Christian Wives of Addicts is a message board and resource center for wives of men with addiction problems, including sexual addiction. It offers help in getting connected to other wives for support and encouragement.

Esther Ministries is a non-profit organization established to help women in relationship with sexually addicted men. Their primary ministry vehicle is through workshops for wives and couples. This site also offers suggested resources, guidelines for finding a counselor, and other information.

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