81. Betrayal Trauma with Liz Lacy

This episode is the follow up to episode 73: How sex becomes compulsive or addictive with Liz Lacy.

Betrayal Trauma is the impact that happens when there have been repeated betrayals in multiple ways by your partner. It is a “harsh violation of trust by someone you depend on.” This episode is all about what Betrayal Trauma is, the impact of betrayal trauma, and working through betrayal trauma as a couple.

In this episode we cover:

-what betrayal trauma is

-how betrayal trauma is different than the trauma from an affair

-what the symptoms of betrayal trauma are

-what to consider when you’re wondering if you should stay or go after being betrayed

-the signs your partner is headed toward change

-how to help the betrayed partner feel safer

- the difference between an affair and a compulsion

- common mistakes therapists make in dealing with betrayal trauma with out-of-control sexual behavior

- what to tell the children after betrayal trauma

Liz Lacey website https://elizabethlacy.com/

This podcast is for informational purposes only.

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