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How Do I Ever TRUST my Porn/Sex Addicted Spouse Again?
How Do I Ever TRUST my Porn/Sex Addicted Spouse Again?
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Jul 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Discovering your spouse has a porn/sex addiction triggers Betrayal Trauma and SHATTERS trust! HOW can you ever get to the place where you can "trust him again"? Mark and Steve share insights from their own marriages and their experiences helping women and couples over the last 20 years—Validating your own PAIN is a crucial first stepTrue empathy from your addicted spouse is ESSENTIAL!You need to let go fo the "shoulds" regarding how and when to trustLearn to LET GO of any lingering responsibility for his addiction, deception or future choices. The basis for "trusting again" is the process of the addict developing consistency in behaviors and attitudes in ALL areas of recovery—NOT just sobriety. In some respects, the LESS you "need" the relationship, the more you will be able to trust it! Working your own healing and knowing you will be OK by yourself, is what empowers you to "show up" in the relationship again. TRUST is a CHOICE. At the end of the day, only YOU can make that decision. Find out more about Steve Moore at: Ascension CounselingLearn more about Mark Kastleman at: Reclaim Counseling ServicesHere's an article about healing Betrayal Trauma—https://www.reclaimcounselingservices.com/healing-betrayal-trauma-videoHere's why a husband's porn addiction is NOT his wife's fault!—https://www.reclaimcounselingservices.com/his-porn-addiction-not-your-faultWondering if your marriage can survive porn and sex addiction? This article will give you some hope—https://www.reclaimcounselingservices.com/can-marriage-survive-pornHow can you "heal" your marriage relationship?—https://www.reclaimcounselingservices.com/how-to-mend-your-marriageIt's here! Mark & Steve's online recovery, healing and support program—Dare to Connect!3 times every week, you get Mark and Steve for 30-minute LIVE support & mentoring sessions (a total of 1 1/2 hours!). Monday for Addicts; Wednesday for Spouses; and Friday for Couples.Conquer Addiction, Heal Betrayal Trauma and Repair Your Relationship!Visit: www.DareToConnectNow.com
Released:
Jul 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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