Oct 30 2024 53 mins
In this episode, we sit down with Faith Niece, a distinguished mental health counselor and certified sex addiction therapist, to explore her transformative journey from a fine arts background to a deep commitment to helping individuals overcome addiction. Faith shares her unique approach to therapy, which integrates trauma healing with behavioral strategies, offering a safe space for profound, intensive recovery. With her extensive experience in treating sex addiction, family of origin trauma, and relational wounds, Faith sheds light on the complexities of addiction, emphasizing the importance of establishing boundaries, making amends, and addressing triggers to foster true healing.
Faith also discusses the intricate concept of enmeshment, a common but often overlooked dynamic in addiction, where personal boundaries blur, leading to a loss of self-identity. Drawing from her own personal recovery experience, she delves into the various expressions of addiction, including codependency and workaholism, and underscores the necessity of integrating spirituality into the healing process. Tune in to hear Faith's insights on finding wholeness, surrendering control, and embracing a path of self-acceptance and spiritual growth.