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ABC News Nightline: teens addicted to porn
https://youtu.be/nQ0vuIVZyb8 Check out this video clip from ABC News Nightline featuring STAR Guides Therapist Matt Bulkley and Fight The...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20221 min read


Is there a connection between teen mental health issues and pornography addiction?
Despite being considered by the APA for inclusion in the DSM V, Hyper-sexual Disorder is not yet recognized as a diagnosis and treatment...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Does low self-esteem in teens lead to porn and sexual addiction?
In today’s competitive society, and with the distorted belief of the need for popularity and fame, increasing numbers of teens become...

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Aug 15, 20222 min read


Are youth diagnosed with Reactive Attachment Disorder more vulnerable to porn and sexual addiction?
Reactive Attachment Disorder | Teen Porn and Sexual Addiction Often parents with an adopted child wonder whether, when, if and how to...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Teen Pornography Addiction and its Consequences
The abuse of drugs and alcohol during adolescence has been an area of concern among parents, teachers and mental health experts for many...

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Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20220 min read


Depression, anxiety and its connection to teen porn and sex addiction
Depression, anxiety and other mood and affective disorders impact many youth in society. Often these issues go untreated. Teen depression...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Young Adults and Porn Addiction: “The Developmental Vacation”
Developmental stagnation in the transition phase between high school and the adult world is a problem that increasingly impacts families...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Teens and Porn: Addiction vs. Inappropriate Behavior
The word “addiction” has a strong and scary sound to it for many youth and their parents as it is often associated with behaviors and...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read


Pornography and cyber-sex addiction: the impact on the family
As professional therapists working with youth, we are learning more each day about the impact that pornography use has on the rising...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


STAR Guides now offers wilderness therapy for teen girls struggling with sexual behavior problems
Wilderness Therapy Just for Girls In addition to the teen boys sexual specific treatment group, STAR Guides now offers a therapeutic...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20221 min read


Internet Pornography Addiction and Teens
Internet pornography use among teens has increased dramatically over the past ten years and we are only at the front end of understanding...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Internet Pornography: The new sex ed for teens?
Is internet pornography providing many of today’s teens with their first lessons in sex education? Earlier generations, if exposed to...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


I know my teen frequently views porn, but is this really a mental health issue requiring treatment?
In most cases, the answer is yes. This is a question that parents of today’s teens ask themselves upon discovering their child has...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


Help for parents of porn addicted teens: What to do when you are more invested in change than your t
A common dynamic observed in families who seek treatment for porn addiction involves the parents being gravely concerned about the teen’s...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20223 min read
We have discovered our teen is addicted to porn. What should we do?
We have discovered that our teen son has been viewing internet pornography on his I-phone and on our home computer. It appears that this...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 min read


New on-line group portrays the negative side of teen and young adult masturbation
The controversy surrounding the appropriateness of masturbation is a long-disputed topic among treatment professionals who work with...

Kolby Kolibas
Aug 15, 20222 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
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
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