Meetings are held anonymously, which helps members feel more comfortable sharing their thoughts, experiences, and struggles. Although we are not affiliated with AA or with any other organization or agency, we are, indeed, grateful for permission to modify and apply the Steps and Traditions to sex addiction, making recovery possible for us. Sex Addicts Anonymous support groups provide support and guidance to people suffering from an addiction to sex. The basic principles of recovery practiced by SAA are found in the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous.

We learned through the SAA Fellowship that we were not hopelessly defective. Have an event you would like to announce Changes to a meeting New meeting Name.

In that setting we heard stories similar to ours and realized that recovery from our problem was possible. Sexaholics Anonymous (SA) founded in 1979 is one of several twelve-step programs for compulsive sexual behavior based on the original twelve steps of. A Gathering Place For Our Sex Addiction Recovery Community. Many of us came to this realization when we started attending SAA meetings. Passed by the General Delegate Assembly February 2010 The only requirement for SA membership is a desire to stop lusting and become sexually sober according to the SA sobriety definition. Despite many failed promises to ourselves and attempts to change, we discovered that we were unable to stop acting out sexually by ourselves. And for all of us, single and married alike, sexual sobriety also includes progressive victory over lust (Sexaholics Anonymous, 191-192). Most organizations also have family support. Foundations talks are intended to be a primer for people who are new to the Twelve Steps and think they may have a problem with compulsive sexual behaviors. Through long and painful experience, we came to realize that we were powerless over our sexual thoughts and behaviors and that our preoccupation with sex was causing progressively severe adverse consequences for us, our families, and our friends. Sex Addicts Anonymous A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other so they may overcome their sexual. There are many 12-step support groups for people working on recovery from pornography use and sex addiction. As a fellowship of recovering addicts, Sex Addicts Anonymous offers a message of hope to anyone who suffers from sex addiction.

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