Mending a Shattered Heart: A Guide for Partners of Sex Addicts Edited by Stefanie Carnes
This is an important book for partners of sex addicts. Stefanie brought together several leading experts in the field of sex addiction and family therapy to guide the reader through an assortment of difficult questions, including, Should I stay or should I go?, How Do I Set Boundaries and Keep Myself Safe?, What Does It Mean if My Partner Has Shown an Interest in Minors? and “What should I tell the kids?” Each of these topics are tackled in individual chapters producing a comprehensive guide that offers readers expertise on how to begin the painful road of mending a shattered heart.

Your Sexually Addicted Spouse: How Partners Can Cope and Heal by Barbara Steffens & Marsha Means
Another book for partners of sex addicts which describes the trauma of being the partner of a sex addict and provides insights, strategies, and critical steps to recognize, deal with, and heal partners in sexually addicted relationships.

Facing Heartbreak: Steps to Recovery for Partners of Sex Addicts by Stefanie Carnes, Mari Lee, & Anthony Rodriquez
This Workbook guides partners through the healing prices from the heartbreak and betrayal of being partners of sex addicts and to discover hope and healing.

Sexual Anorexia: Overcoming Sexual Self-Hatred by Patrick Carnes
This groundbreaking book describes sexual anorexia, often a parallel disorder to sexual addiction and compulsivity, that arises from a background of childhood sexual trauma, neglect, and other forms of abuse. Carnes also discuss the numerous dimensions of sexual health in this work.