Love in Recovery by Rachael Killackey
Love in Recovery: One Woman's Story of Breaking Free from Shame and Healing from Pornography Addiction
Love in Recovery is shame-free essential reading for Catholic women who want real answers about how to handle sexual desire and addiction to pornography and masturbation.
Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries—an organization that helps women heal from sexual addiction—shares her personal story as she helps you to overcome your dependency, be free from shame, and live in hope.
In this much-needed and practical resource, Killackey offers compassionate, down-to-earth advice and identifies the gateways to pornography addiction, its complexities, and the path to healing. You will learn that you can:
understand that your first exposure to porn was not your fault;
forgive yourself;
be honest with the Lord through the Sacrament of Confession;
seek accountability and help in a group setting and professional, counseling or spiritual direction, if needed;
replace old habits of lust with new ways to love; and
share your story for the sake of freeing others.
Love in Recovery is also the perfect resource for those working to minister to sexually broken women.
Love in Recovery: One Woman's Story of Breaking Free from Shame and Healing from Pornography Addiction
Love in Recovery is shame-free essential reading for Catholic women who want real answers about how to handle sexual desire and addiction to pornography and masturbation.
Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries—an organization that helps women heal from sexual addiction—shares her personal story as she helps you to overcome your dependency, be free from shame, and live in hope.
In this much-needed and practical resource, Killackey offers compassionate, down-to-earth advice and identifies the gateways to pornography addiction, its complexities, and the path to healing. You will learn that you can:
understand that your first exposure to porn was not your fault;
forgive yourself;
be honest with the Lord through the Sacrament of Confession;
seek accountability and help in a group setting and professional, counseling or spiritual direction, if needed;
replace old habits of lust with new ways to love; and
share your story for the sake of freeing others.
Love in Recovery is also the perfect resource for those working to minister to sexually broken women.
Love in Recovery: One Woman's Story of Breaking Free from Shame and Healing from Pornography Addiction
Love in Recovery is shame-free essential reading for Catholic women who want real answers about how to handle sexual desire and addiction to pornography and masturbation.
Rachael Killackey, founder and executive director of Magdala Ministries—an organization that helps women heal from sexual addiction—shares her personal story as she helps you to overcome your dependency, be free from shame, and live in hope.
In this much-needed and practical resource, Killackey offers compassionate, down-to-earth advice and identifies the gateways to pornography addiction, its complexities, and the path to healing. You will learn that you can:
understand that your first exposure to porn was not your fault;
forgive yourself;
be honest with the Lord through the Sacrament of Confession;
seek accountability and help in a group setting and professional, counseling or spiritual direction, if needed;
replace old habits of lust with new ways to love; and
share your story for the sake of freeing others.
Love in Recovery is also the perfect resource for those working to minister to sexually broken women.
“Killackey’s book is an important contribution to a much-needed conversation in our Church about female sexual addiction…[her] testimony is refreshingly honest and tender. “ Dr. Julia Sadusky, licensed clinical psychologist
“Whether porn is a part of your past or your present, Rachael's authenticity, practical wisdom, and—above all—her compassion will shed healing light on your own story, as it did for me.” Beth Davis, Director of Formation for Blessed is She
“I have been praying for the day when a woman (or an army of women) like Killackey would find the courage to share their own stories of addiction and recovery. This book is going to be a light and a balm to many. I'm so glad it exists.” --Matt Fradd, author of The Porn Myth and host of Pints with Aquinas