George N. Collins, M.A., Director of Compulsion Solutions

George Collins is the founder and director of Compulsion Solutions, an outpatient counseling service specifically for the treatment of men who suffer from the results of sexually compulsive behavior. Counseling is also available for wives, couples and partners.

George earned a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology (with a Transpersonal Specialization) from John F. Kennedy University. He is a professional member of the National Council on Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity. He is recognized as an acknowledged "expert" on sexually compulsive behavior. He participates in forums on pornography and sexual compulsion, and has been a guest on local, national, and international radio and television shows.

But George did not just go to college and read about sexually compulsive behavior. He lived "the life" and got over it. Who is better able to help you than a former sex addict? Read Client Comments about George Collins

George Collins' new book BREAKING THE CYCLE: Free Yourself from Sex Addiction, Porn Obsession, and Shame will be published in October, 2011 by New Harbinger Publications. More About the Book.

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James Gallegos. James brings unique qualities to helping others. Professionally, he is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, has a Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University, and has trained under George Collins, a counselor specifically qualified in treating sexual addiction and compulsive behavior. On the personal side, he is a family man with a wife and two children. James knows first-hand the struggles with compulsive behavior and the lifestyle's erosion of the family structure. James is committed to helping individuals and families rebuild trust and communication. His personable and non-judgmental nature allows him to work effectively with men, women, couples, and teenage boys who need to learn the difference between fantasy and positive relationships. Read Client Comments about James Gallegos

Paldrom Collins. Married to a former sex addict, Paldrom has a thorough understanding of sexually compulsive behavior and works with the partners of sexually compulsive men. Previously a Buddhist nun, her kind and compassionate manner is integral in helping partners resolve their issues of co-dependency and co-addiction. Read Client Comments about Paldrom Collins.

"I Married a Sex Addict" - article by Paldrom Collins

Read Paldrom's article on "Compulsion: Sex and Love Addiction."

Paldrom and George Collins have a new book, A Couple's Guide to Sexual Addiction: A Step-by-Step Plan to Rebuild Trust & Restore Intimacy, to be published in the fall by Adams Media.

Faye Reitman. Faye Reitman holds a masters degree in Counseling Psychology from National University. She is a licensed therapist with 18 years experience. Much of her work has centered around adolescent and adult development, addictive, co-dependency and self-esteem issues. Faye is experienced in working with couples, parent and child issues, extended family relationships as well as issues of grief and loss. She is especially skilled in working with the unique challenges that modern women and men are faced with in their daily lives.

Formerly an exhibiting artist Faye believes in the innate creativity of all humans to improve to quality of their personal lives and relationships and that we all need some focused guidance from time to time. Faye has grown children and grandchildren.

Kevin Behan. Kevin Behan has been trained in sex addiction counseling by Compulsion Director George Collins and is also in the process of receiving his Masters in Pyschology at John F. Kennedy University. Having personally been caught in the throes of sexual addiction, Kevin became a client of Compulsion Solutions and George Collins. About to get a divorce, and feeling desperate not to lose his wife and child, Kevin dedicated himself to no longer being at the mercy of his sexually compulsive behavior. Kevin was ultimately able to make major changes in his life and save his marriage. Kevin’s awareness, compassion, and devotion to the process of change inspired George Collins to encourage to Kevin to pursue a counseling career. When he is not working diligently to counsel others suffering from sexually compulsive behaviors, Kevin enjoys practicing martial arts.

Greg Brian. Greg Brian is a California state licensed psychotherapist in private practice in the East Bay. He received his Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, with a specialization in Transpersonal Psychology, from the John F. Kennedy University. With over 16 years of counseling experiences that have included working as a substance abuse counselor to school counselor to foster family social worker, Greg brings a variety of perspectives and influences to his therapeutic style. He has worked with clients from diverse ethnic backgrounds on a variety of issues, including addiction and recovery, depression, communication and relationship skills, the grief and loss process, codependency, and healthy self-esteem.

Greg draws on his own personal experience of (and recovery from) alcohol and drug addiction to influence his firm, yet compassionate approach to helping clients free themselves from the bondage and despair of the addictive cycle.

The counselors at Compulsion Solutions work with clients in person, on the phone, and via email. To set up a free initial in-person or phone consultation, call 925-932-0201, or click here.