Hayley, Author at Cliffrose Therapy

The shame and stigma of pornography addiction leads to intense feelings of hopelessness and isolation.

Pornography Addiction is a Deeply Painful Cycle of Shame

Post author:Hayley
Post published:January 27, 2025
Post category:Addiction

Pornography addiction often comes with a deep sense of shame and guilt. Many people feel embarrassed or isolated because of their struggle. Society tends to judge and shame those who…

A common theme of love addiction is the cycle of repeating failed romances.

Learn More About the Love Addiction Cycle

Post author:Hayley
Post published:January 27, 2025
Post category:Addiction

Love addiction involves becoming overly dependent on the idea of love or relationships to feel validated or complete. People struggling with love addiction often seek approval, validation, or a sense…

Betrayal trauma can be very isolating.

One of the Most Devastating Impacts of Betrayal Trauma is Isolation

Post author:Hayley
Post published:September 27, 2016
Post category:Trauma

Betrayal trauma is a profound emotional wound that can deeply affect one's sense of trust, safety, and identity. It typically occurs when someone we depend on for love, support, or…

Hayley Leishman, LCSW, TRS, CSAT, CMAT

I help high achieving adults heal from all types of addiction. I specialize in sex addiction, love addiction, partner betrayal, and the the trauma that often accompanies these issues. Utilizing EMDR, IFS, and somatic approaches, I provide a safe, supportive environment to overcome addictive behaviors and trauma - ultimately deepening the relationship to self and others.