Tag: betrayal trauma
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When Beth discovered her husband’s affair, she felt something she’d never experienced before: pure, white-hot rage. “I wanted to throw things, scream, and honestly, I wanted to hurt him the way he’d hurt me,” she admits. “But family, friends (even my pastor) kept telling me to calm down, to forgive, to move on. I felt…
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I’m writing this because this is a topic that needs to be talked about more in the field of betrayal trauma due to sex and porn addiction. As part of their recovery, the betraying partner should always be trying to exhibit rigorous honesty with himself, with his partner, with his family, as well as with…
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The ringing of sleigh bells doesn’t always signal holiday cheer for everyone. Holidays can be emotionally draining and retraumatizing for women who have been betrayed by their intimate partner. The pain can cut even more deeply if they have discovered that their partner is a sex and porn addict. If this sounds like you, I…
