Sex/Porn Addiction
Judgement free porn addiction therapy from qualified, caring psychologists
Often shrouded in shame or brushed off as ‘normal’, excessive consumption or addiction to pornographic material can have a devastating impact on an individual’s life and relationships.
In contrast to alcohol or drug addiction, porn addiction is frequently overlooked or considered less of a concern. This can see those suffering from this very real issue going without the support and guidance they need to overcome it and live a more fulfilling life.
Often linked to a decline in overall mental health and impacting both the addict and those closest to them, seeking professional help from a counsellor experienced with porn addiction is strongly recommended.
We're here to help
You may be classed as a pornography addict and benefit from help with porn addiction if your quality of life has been affected by:
If you are someone who is experiencing any of the above or have concerns over your use of pornography, we encourage you to reach out. Help is available through counselling for porn addiction and recovery is possible.
Why Choose Us?
What you can expect from Port Phillip Psychology
At Port Phillip Psychology, our team is backed by decades of combined experience and is committed to helping you overcome your addictive behaviour for a happier, more enriched life. Focused on ensuring you feel comfortable and appropriately cared for at all times, we offer treatment for porn addiction from both male and female psychologists.
Understanding that treating pornographic addiction is complex and surrounded by stigma, we provide you with a safe, supportive and judgement-free environment to discuss anything you need. Offering compassionate, genuine support, our therapists for porn addiction help you to understand how this issue is impacting your life, relationships and mental health.
Guiding you to make positive changes, we equip you with the knowledge and strategies you need to manage your urges and conquer your addiction. Believing that effective therapy relies on collaboration and trust, we work with you to set goals for your recovery and tailor our methods to meet you where you are and get you to where you’d like to be.
To ensure you feel encouraged and supported to achieve these goals and continue on your journey, we also regularly review your progress and adjust our approach as needed.
Port Phillip Psychology
Supporting You To Overcome Porn Addiction & Regain Control Of Your Life
At Port Phillip Psychology, our porn addiction therapy in Melbourne is delivered by a team of highly skilled and compassionate psychologists committed to your long-term health and happiness.
Pornography addiction does not have to control your life or rob you of genuine relationships and intimacy, we’re here to help. Contact Port Phillip Psychology today to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thinking about taking the next step?
We know that reaching out about this takes courage – and that shame can make it feel impossible. These are some of the questions we hear most often from people considering counselling for porn or sex addiction. If something’s still on your mind, our friendly team is always just a phone call or email away.
We often get asked...:
Do you also offer sex addiction counselling?
Yes, alongside our porn addiction counselling services, we also provide sex addiction therapy in Melbourne.
Qualified and experienced, our therapists for sex addiction offer the same judgement-free, effective support and guidance provided to those struggling with porn addiction.
Are all sessions confidential?
Australian psychologists follow strict ethical guidelines outlined in the APS Code of Ethics. This means they are bound to protect your privacy and will not disclose what is discussed during your sessions to anyone.
However, there are some limits to this and situations in which your psychologist may need to breach confidentiality. This includes any instances where there are concerns about your immediate safety or that of others or where they are legally obliged to disclose a crime.