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Contrary to common belief: The Facts about children and teen sex offenders
The term “sex offender” carries a strong, negative connotation and is a label that is nearly impossible to erase once it is placed on an...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Programs for teen pornography addictions
Are there programs for teen pornography addictions? Treatment programs for teen sexual compulsive behaviors such as porn or masturbation...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Technology addictions, sex and the rising generation
Addiction to the internet, video game addiction and cell phone addiction have become an ever increasing part of our fast paced,...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20221 min read


What is the typical profile of a STAR Guides wilderness student?
A common questions parents ask when searching for a treatment program for their teen is “what kind of kids will he be around while in the...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


What is the assessment and treatment process for sexual specific treatment in a wilderness setting?
The Wilderness Learning to be comfortable in the wilderness requires constant work and effort. For many students, the level of effort...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


STAR Guides Wilderness provides comprehensive Psycho-Sexual Risk Assessment and Evaluation
Evaluation and assessment of teen sexual behavior problems is essential for determining the scope of treatment needed. For youth involved...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


STAR Guides Wilderness: Navigation to Healthy Sexuality
Therapy Associates is thrilled to announce that STAR Guides Wilderness has been officially licensed by the State of Utah as an Outdoor...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20221 min read


Art of War: Pornography Addiction
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Is pornography as destructive to adolescent development as drug abuse?
The abuse of drugs and alcohol during by teens has been an area of concern among parents, teachers and mental health experts for many...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Warning to parents: cyber-sex addiction is a teen issue
Cybersex addiction is the compulsive use of internet pornography, sexually-oriented chat rooms, sexual- fantasy role-play sites, use of...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Treatment not just prevention efforts needed for teen pornography problem
Over the past year, we have had the good fortune of visiting with parents, teens and professionals from around the country regarding the...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read
Why are today’s youth so vulnerable to pornography addiction?
Mental health professionals are seeing a pattern of more and more teens and young adults seeking treatment for problems related to...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Three reasons today’s youth are so vulnerable to addicting to pornography
Mental health professionals are seeing a pattern of more and more teens and young adults seeking treatment for problems related to...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Three reasons to not ignore teen pornography use
In our technology-driven modern culture where pornographic media is increasingly common place, it can be easy to downplay the use of...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Minimizing and Denial: Fatal Flaws in how Pornography Addiction Develops
The problem with any addiction is that most people don’t know just how far down the rabbit hole they’ve traveled until it’s too late. An...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Three misconceptions about pornography addiction and youth that interfere with recovery
As part of our efforts to spread the STAR Guides program, we have had the chance to visit with many parents, church leaders, therapists...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read
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