Today on the podcast, Rachael sits down with Dr. Julia Sadusky, PsyD, to discuss discerning sin in compulsive behaviors. They discuss the differences between venial and moral sins, the concept of "grave matter", and suggest some sympathetic responses for both ourselves and others in our lives.

Welcome to a place of honesty, hope, and healing for women struggling with sexual addiction. We're so glad you're here.

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Dr. Julia Sadusky, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist and the owner of a private practice in Littleton, CO. She is also an author, consultant, speaker, and adjunct professor. Dr. Sadusky has done extensive research and clinical work in sexual and gender development and specializes in trauma-informed care. She earned a bachelor's degree from Ave Maria University and a master's degree and doctorate in clinical psychology from Regent University. She has authored several books around human sexuality, with her most recent two-book series titled, "Start Talking to Your Kids about Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics" (Ave Maria Press, 2023) and "Talking with Your Teen about Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics (Ave Maria Press, 2024).