Addictions / Relationships and sexuality
Sex
Sexual behavior that keeps repeating even though you want to stop and it’s hurting you.
If it’s for you
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SAAInternational
Sex Addicts Anonymous
Adictos al Sexo Anónimos
For quitting compulsive sexual behavior, including pornography.
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SAInternational
Sexaholics Anonymous
Sexólicos Anónimos
Recovery from sex addiction, with its own definition of sobriety.
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SCAInternational
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous
Compulsivos Sexuales Anónimos
Each member defines their own sexual sobriety plan. Open to all orientations.
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SLAAInternational
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous
Adictos al Sexo y al Amor Anónimos
For compulsive patterns of sex, love, emotional dependence or avoiding commitment.
If it’s for someone you love
You didn’t cause it, you can’t control it and you can’t cure it. What you can do is take care of yourself, and there are groups for that too.
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S-AnonInternational
S-Anon and S-Ateen
S-Anon y S-Ateen
For family and partners of people with sex or porn addiction.
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COSAInternational
COSA
For people affected by someone else’s compulsive sexual behavior.
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COSLAAInternational
CoSex and Love Addicts Anonymous
COSLAA
For family and partners of people with sex or love addiction.
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RCAInternational
Recovering Couples Anonymous
Parejas en Recuperación Anónimas
For couples who want to heal together after addiction.
Other paths
If the 12 steps aren’t for you, or you want to add to them, these options are free too.
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SMARTInternational
SMART Recovery
Science-based, drawing on cognitive behavioral therapy. No steps and no higher power.
Your first step, today
- Join a meeting. It can be online, right now: SAA https://saa-recovery.org (opens in a new tab). Or see all online meetings.
- Tell one person you trust. Just one is enough.
- If it’s an emergency, don’t wait: urgent help.