Find Freedom. Rebuild Trust. Restore Your Heart.

Through Christ-centered counseling, Restoring Hearts helps men and couples break free from pornography, restore relationships, and walk confidently in renewal.

You're not alone.

Pornography and sexual addiction can leave deep emotional, spiritual, and relational scars.
Many people feel trapped by guilt, shame, or secrecy — unsure how to stop, afraid to ask for help, and uncertain where to turn.

You don’t have to live that way.

Freedom is possible.

Healing is possible.

Restoration is possible.

Areas of Focus:
Healing for Every Stage of Recovery

Freedom from Pornography Is Possible

Break free from patterns of addiction and rediscover genuine connection.

Healing Starts with Understanding

Pornography addiction damages trust, intimacy, and self-worth. Through Christ-centered counseling, we help men and couples uncover the root causes, break free from destructive patterns, and rebuild what’s been lost—spiritually, emotionally, and relationally.

Porn Addiction Counseling

Christian Counseling for Life's Challenges

Experience therapy grounded in biblical truth and proven clinical practice.

Integrating Faith and Healing

Christian counseling helps individuals and families navigate pain, anxiety, conflict, and spiritual struggle with compassion and truth. We meet you where you are and walk with you toward healing, clarity, and renewed faith.

Christian Counseling

Overcome Sexual Addiction

Discover lasting freedom through faith-based, confidential care.

Freedom Through Faith and Renewal

Sexual addiction impacts identity, relationships, and faith. Our counseling process provides clinical insight and biblical guidance to help you understand the “why” behind the behavior and move toward long-term restoration.

Sexual Addiction Counseling

Guidance for Teens in a Digital World

Help your teen navigate screens, identity, and faith with confidence.

Building Faith and Resilience

Today’s teens face pressure from every direction. Through Christ-centered counseling, we help teens overcome pornography exposure, anxiety, and self-doubt—equipping them to grow in confidence, integrity, and purpose.

Teen Counseling

Meet John Thorington

Dr. John Thorington is a licensed professional counselor in Alabama and Colorado. He is also certified as a Sexual Recovery Therapist by the American Association of Sex Addiction Therapy and holds four degrees—a BA in Religion and Psychology, a Master of Divinity, a Doctor of Ministry degree, and MA in Community Counseling.

John worked as a pastoral counselor for 6 years at Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs, CO, and has nearly 30 years of experience as a pastor in the local church and is able to offer confidential, specialized help for pastors.

When Experience and Faith Come Together, Transformation Happens

Freedom from pornography and sexual addiction requires more than willpower.

It’s a complex process that calls for emotional, relational, and spiritual renewal. Through Christ-centered counseling, we help individuals and couples uncover the root causes, heal from broken trust, and experience lasting restoration.

Drawing on decades of counseling and ministry experience, John Thorington has shared these same principles through conferences, church partnerships, and his published works—creating practical resources that extend hope and healing beyond the counseling room.

Explore resources that support every stage of recovery below.

Books by John Thorington:

Pure Love: Free to Love

God has a design for sexuality. We live in a culture that constantly assaults us with lust, sex, and porn....

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Pure Teens

Teens today are confronted with a culture of online pornography, chat rooms, sexting, and sex-on-demand...