Dr. Doug Weiss first documented this condition and coined the term “Intimacy Anorexia®” when he started seeing a separate, yet related aspects of sexual anorexia in his private counseling practice.
Douglas Weiss, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized licensed psychologist, therapist, intimacy anorexic and sex addiction expert. His passion is to help heal the broken hearted. Dr. Weiss has over 30 years of experience in counseling and is here to give you the help you need.
He founded Heart to Heart Counseling Center located in Colorado Springs, Colorado specifically for this purpose. As the Executive Director, Dr. Weiss has had the opportunity to see lives changed and relationships heal. He and his team have helped thousands of people overcome their intimacy anorexia, sexual addictions and relationship struggles for more than 30 years.
Dr. Weiss developed a unique program at the Heart to Heart Counseling Center which provides recovery help through 3 and 5 Day Intensives, counseling, conferences, and other materials which encourage healthy lives and relationships.
Dr. Weiss’s own journey of recovery has equipped him with wisdom and compassion that goes well beyond his expert clinical skills. He can help you find hope and be a source of compassion for you whether you are struggling with abuse, sex addiction or you are in a challenging relationship.
In addition to Dr. Weiss coining the term “Intimacy Anorexia” and developing the treatment module, he is also the President of the American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy where he developed the AASAT Sex Addiction Training program to train therapists, coaches, and pastors so that they may have the highest form of training available in treating intimacy anorexics, sex addicts and their partners. Dr. Weiss combined his clinical appreciation, methodology and modality to create an amazing program which provides proven treatment for sexual addiction, intimacy anorexia, and partner recovery.
He is a licensed psychologist, Certified Sexual Recovery Therapist (SRT), Partners Recovery Therapist (PRT) and Intimacy Anorexia Therapist (IAT)
Dr. Weiss is constantly developing new media content for outlets on his YouTube channel and through Healing Time Ministries.
His success in overcoming addiction, helping people and as a sex addiction expert has placed him in the spotlight. He was featured on “Oprah,” “Dr. Phil,” “The Doctors,” “Good Morning America,” “Fox News,” “Phil Donahue,” and is frequently sought out by radio hosts and news press as a leading sex addiction expert.
Dr. Weiss’s practice is portrayed in a Lifetime Network television movie, Sex, Lies & Obsession, the true story of one man who, caught in sex addiction, begins recovery and rebuilds his marriage after attending Dr. Weiss’s Intensive Program.
Dr. Weiss is a prolific writer and an Amazon Best Selling author. He has written more than 40 books on how to successfully heal relationships, overcome addictions and intimacy anorexia and healing for partners of intimacy anorexics and sex addicts. His books, DVDs and website resources are used in treatment centers, recovery groups and clinics around the country.
Dr. Doug Weiss first documented this condition and coined the term “Intimacy Anorexia®” when he started seeing a separate, yet related aspects of sexual anorexia in his private counseling practice.
Douglas Weiss, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized licensed psychologist, therapist, intimacy anorexic and sex addiction expert. His passion is to help heal the broken hearted. Dr. Weiss has over 30 years of experience in counseling and is here to give you the help you need.
He founded Heart to Heart Counseling Center located in Colorado Springs, Colorado specifically for this purpose. As the Executive Director, Dr. Weiss has had the opportunity to see lives changed and relationships heal. He and his team have helped thousands of people overcome their intimacy anorexia, sexual addictions and relationship struggles for more than 30 years.
Dr. Weiss developed a unique program at the Heart to Heart Counseling Center which provides recovery help through 3 and 5 Day Intensives, counseling, conferences, and other materials which encourage healthy lives and relationships.
Dr. Weiss’s own journey of recovery has equipped him with wisdom and compassion that goes well beyond his expert clinical skills. He can help you find hope and be a source of compassion for you whether you are struggling with abuse, sex addiction or you are in a challenging relationshi
In addition to Dr. Weiss coining the term “Intimacy Anorexia” and developing the treatment module, he is also the President of the American Association for Sex Addiction Therapy where he developed the AASAT Sex Addiction Training program to train therapists, coaches, and pastors so that they may have the highest form of training available in treating intimacy anorexics, sex addicts and their partners. Dr. Weiss combined his clinical appreciation, methodology and modality to create an amazing program which provides proven treatment for sexual addiction, intimacy anorexia, and partner recovery.
He is a licensed psychologist, Certified Sexual Recovery Therapist (SRT), Partners Recovery Therapist (PRT) and Intimacy Anorexia Therapist (IAT)
Dr. Weiss is constantly developing new media content for outlets on his YouTube channel and through Healing Time Ministries.
His success in overcoming addiction, helping people and as a sex addiction expert has placed him in the spotlight. He was featured on “Oprah,” “Dr. Phil,” “The Doctors,” “Good Morning America,” “Fox News,” “Phil Donahue,” and is frequently sought out by radio hosts and news press as a leading sex addiction expert.
Dr. Weiss’s practice is portrayed in a Lifetime Network television movie, Sex, Lies & Obsession, the true story of one man who, caught in sex addiction, begins recovery and rebuilds his marriage after attending Dr. Weiss’s Intensive Program.
Dr. Weiss is a prolific writer and an Amazon Best Selling author. He has written more than 40 books on how to successfully heal relationships, overcome addictions and intimacy anorexia and healing for partners of intimacy anorexics and sex addicts. His books, DVDs and website resources are used in treatment centers, recovery groups and clinics around the country.
