Marnie Breecker LMFT, CSAT

Marnie Breecker is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) and Clinical Partners Specialist. Since 2008, Marnie has worked with sex addicts, partners of sex addicts and couples impacted by betrayal trauma in both private practice and intensive outpatient settings including The Sexual Recovery Institute (SRI) and The Institute for Sexual Health (ISH) in Los Angeles.  

Marnie completed her sex addiction training under Dr. Patrick Carnes and has been a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) since 2010. She has completed extensive training with Pia Mellody, level 1 Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT) training with Stat Tatkin and level 1 training in Deceptive Sexuality and Trauma Treatment (DSTT) with Dr. Omar Minwalla. Marnie was also a founding member of the board of directors of APSATS (Association of Partners of Sex Addicts Trauma Specialists).  

Marnie founded the Center for Relational Healing (CRH) in 2013. Over the past eleven years, CRH has grown into a highly regarded outpatient treatment center, providing personalized intensive programs as well as individual, couple and group therapy for clients struggling primarily with sex addiction and betrayal trauma.

Marnie is the host of the Helping Couples Heal podcast and the co-founder of Helping Couples Heal, a global coaching organization dedicated to helping couples heal after betrayal.  

Marnie’s greatest professional passion is educating others on the complexity of betrayal and its traumatic impact on intimate partners and relationships and helping people heal. Her greatest personal passions are her 5 year old son and finding reasons every day to laugh.