Description
Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges offers a transformative approach to Healing and strengthening Relationships through the innovative Couple-Centered Recovery Model. This book is an essential guide for couples navigating the aftermath of Betrayal, providing practical strategies and insightful exercises to help them overcome obstacles and foster a deeper, more meaningful connection.
Dr. Jake Porter is a licensed Professional counselor, coach, author, speaker, and educator dedicated to helping couples and individuals heal from Trauma and cultivate thriving Relationships. He is the founder and CEO of Daring Ventures, where he has developed the groundbreaking Couple-Centered Recovery® Model, designed to support couples navigating Betrayal Trauma and relational recovery. With a focus on integrating clinical expertise and Spiritual wisdom, Dr. Porter’s work is rooted in both evidence-based therapeutic practices, developmental neuroscience, and performance psychology.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Porter serves as a professor at Kairos University, where he leads the Doctor of Professional Counseling program. He is also a sought-after speaker internationally for conferences, retreats, and seminars, addressing topics such as attachment, Addiction recovery, and Spiritual formation.
Dr. Porter is passionate about equipping both Professionals and clients with tools for emotional Healing, relational restoration, and Spiritual growth. He has contributed to the field through his leadership on the boards of C-SASI (Christian Sex Addiction Specialists International), APSATS (the Association of Partners of Sex Addict Trauma Specialists), and by serving on faculty for IITAP (the International Institute for Trauma and Addiction Professionals).
When not writing, teaching, or working with clients, Dr. Porter enjoys spending time with and cooking for his wife and two daughters.
