by Duane Osterlind | May 18, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Trauma, Featured, Infidelity, Partner Trauma, Relationship Recovery
In this episode of the Helping Couples Heal podcast, Marnie and Duane discuss the importance of managing expectations around the time it takes to heal relationships after the discovery of betrayal. Powered by RedCircle Helping Couples Heal – Expectations and...
by Duane Osterlind | Apr 26, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Trauma, Featured, Infidelity, Partner Trauma, Porn Addiction, Sex Addiction
In this episode of the Helping Couples Heal podcast, Marnie and Duane discuss the topic of shame, the greatest obstacle/barrier to healing relationships after betrayal. It is crucial that a betraying partner be accountable for their betrayal; shame doesn’t accomplish...
by Duane Osterlind | Mar 23, 2022 | Betrayal Trauma, Featured, Sexual Health
PLEASE READ BEFORE LISTENING: Please be advised that we will be talking about sexuality in this episode and, at times, will be using graphic language that may be triggering or bring up uncomfortable emotions for some. The content of this episode will not be...
by Duane Osterlind | Mar 2, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Trauma, Infidelity, Partner Trauma, Porn Addiction, Sex Addiction
In this episode, Marnie and Duane discuss the topic of pornography, specifically in the context of betrayal. This episode isn’t a moral debate about pornography. Instead, it is a candid discussion about the traumatic impact of discovering a secret sexual life on...
by Duane Osterlind | Feb 14, 2022 | Addiction Recovery, Betrayal Trauma, Infidelity, Partner Trauma, Relationship Recovery, Sex Addiction
In this episode of the Helping Couples Heal podcast, Duane and Marnie discuss how the compartmentalization of trust can hinder relational healing and further traumatize a betrayed partner. While many betrayers are able to understand why their partner can no longer...
by Duane Osterlind | Dec 14, 2021 | Betrayal Trauma, Partner Trauma, Relationship Recovery, Sex Addiction
In this episode of the Helping Couples Heal podcast, Marnie and Duane address therapeutic separation in the context of betrayal and relational trauma, a topic often talked about but not often understood. They discuss everything from what it is and what it is not to...