Is Trust Ever Possible After An Affair?

In Episode 6, we explore a question that rattles in the hearts of so many reeling from the pain of infidelity: Is it truly possible to rebuild trust again? Our expert therapists dive into three essential rebuilding blocks when trust feels out of reach—honesty, safety, and consistency. We tackle difficult listener questions on how to gauge real remorse, what to do when an unfaithful spouse expects trust too soon, and how to identify when it is no longer safe to stay. Whether you are a betrayed partner struggling with the fear of being hurt again or an unfaithful spouse trying to create a sense of safety, this conversation provides a practical roadmap for discovering what trust looks like moving forward.