​This process is guided by a Certified Sex Addictions Therapist (CSAT), or under the direction of a CSAT. While clients may be eager to start this process, the recommendations given by the client’s individual therapist should be followed as each situation is different and every relationship is unique.  As the clients prepare for a formal disclosure, the following information and guidelines can prove helpful in determining if this process is in line with (both parties) treatment goals and recommendations. ​