Posts by Ken Donaldson

Sexual, Addiction, and the Missing Peace Podcast: Sexualization and the Media

Sexualization? In this episode of Sex, Addiction, and the Missing Peace, host Ken Donaldson shares research about sexualization and the media. He references one primary piece of research, entitled “Media and Sexualization: State of Empirical Research, 1995-2015. This comes from The Journal of Sex Research in which was published in 2016. The primary purpose of…

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Sex, Addiction, and the Missing Peace Podcast: Controversy over Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder vs. Sexual Addiction

In this episode of Sex, Addiction, and the Missing Peace, host Ken Donaldson talks about some controversies. Specifically over the labeling of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder versus Sexual Addiction. Ken reviews content directly from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). This is considered the “bible” of all psychological diagnoses used in the…

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Grief Counseling: Time for a Dose of My Own Medicine

It’s been a little more than three months since Mom passed. In the first two months, I had several days that felt like years that were never going to end. I cried a lot. And I tried my best to get back into a regular routine only to be bushwhacked by waves of emotion. I…

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