Losing Momentum: After an Affair
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Losing Momentum: When One Partner Keeps Obsessing about the Details of a Partner’s Affair In today’s world of cell phones, text messages and emails, it
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A Couples Therapy Session After Infidelity: Transcript of a Role-play, Part Two
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I’ve been highlighting ways I’ve used Initiator-Inquirer when working with couples who have experienced infidelity. Recently I shared a role play with a couple we
Using a Developmental Approach and the Initiator-Inquirer Process with Cases of Infidelity
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Few situations are as painful for a couple, and as difficult for a couples’ therapist to work through as the experience of infidelity. The bottom-line
Managing First Sessions After an Affair
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Treating couples in the aftermath of an affair is one of the most important challenges you will face. Other problems gradually weaken a relationship, but
The Value of Obsessing About an Affair
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When two people get together, they date and spend time getting to know each other. For some, the “falling in love” is intense and the
Couples Therapy: Confronting a Stuck, Betrayed Partner
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For this blog, I’d like to address a common challenge in couples therapy: how to confront a betrayed partner who remains in a victim position
Confrontation Transcript: Indecision After Infidelity
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Moving along in our series on confrontation, I wanted to share a series of confrontations made by my husband, Dr. Peter Pearson, during a 90-minute
The Self-Absorbed Partner
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A very big thanks to you if you filled out my survey on the Self-Absorbed Partner. I must have hit a nerve because nearly 200
Lies to the Self, Lies to the Partner and Lies to the Therapist
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When working with a couple in the aftermath of infidelity, how do you approach lies and a history of deception? When is a lie “just
Two Experts’ Insights for Dealing with Infidelity
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Here you’ll find Infidelity Conference summaries from Alex Katehakis and Tammy Nelson, focusing on sexuality and eroticism.
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