Paldrom Catharine Collins on Sexual Addiction. Mental Help Net (www.mentalhelp.net) presents the Wise Counsel Podcast (wisecounsel.mentalhelp.net), hosted by David Van Nuys, Ph.D. In this podcast, Dr. Van Nuys talks with author and counselor Paldrom Catherine Collins about her book A Couples Guide to Sexual Addiction: A Step-by-Step Plan to Rebuild Trust and Restore Intimacy. Paldrom Catherine Collins helps couples work through their sexually addicted relationships at Compulsion Solutions, an outpatient counseling service. Previously a Buddhist nun, she is married to coauthor and recovering sex addict George N. Collins, M.A., director of Compulsion Solutions and member of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health.