Safety in Recovery
The hallmark of any healthy recovery is safety. Both spouses have to feel safe in order to rebuild a strong, new marriage from the ashes of the old one. Learn how to make your mate feel safe and why it is so important that you do.
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Video Q&A How Will I Ever Feel Safe with Someone Who Has No Control over Themselves? 8/28/2025
Video Q&A Am I Asking Too Much in Regards to Relapse Prevention from My Husband? 8/06/2025
Video Q&A After a Polygraph Is Done to Confirm the Couple Is at Ground Zero, What Should Each Partner Expect from the Other Going Forward? 7/23/2025
Video Q&A How Do You Recommend We Handle Interactions with the Affair Partner? 7/23/2025
Video When Should You Stop Talking About the Affair? 7/23/2025
Video Q&A Are My Requests for Relapse Prevention Measures Unreasonable? 7/21/2025
Video Q&A How Do I Protect My Own Boundaries While Navigating This Complex Relationship? 7/09/2025
Video Will I Ever Feel Chosen? 7/02/2025
Video Q&A Am I Wrong for Wanting My Husband to Completely Separate from Anyone Complicit in His Affair? 6/18/2025
Video Movies & Infidelity: Why Hollywood Seems Obsessed with Sex & Secrets 6/18/2025
Video The Brain’s Hidden Wound of Betrayal Trauma 5/28/2025
Video Who I Should (and Shouldn't) Tell About the Affair 5/21/2025
Video Q&A What Are You Thoughts on Using Parental Control Apps to Create Safety and Rebuild Trust? 5/06/2025
Video Do’s & Don’ts of Emotional Flooding 4/30/2025
Video Q&A When Do I Throw in the Towel? 4/23/2025
Video Deciding to Stay: Practical Ways to Rebuild Safety 4/23/2025
Text The True Definition of Love and Its Role In Surviving An Affair 4/16/2025
Video Q&A When Will the Abusive Language and Name-Calling from the Betrayed Spouse Stop? 4/02/2025
Video Q&A What Do I Look for to Know the Affair Isn’t Still Happening? 4/02/2025
Text Wanting to Be Wanted 3/05/2025
Video Q&A How Do We Create Safety When My Husband Had an Emotional Affair with a Coworker for Approximately 7 Years? 2/11/2025
Video Q&A How Do We Protect Ourselves from an Aggressive and Persistent Affair Partner? 2/04/2025
Text How To Survive an Affair: How Much Should I Share with My Spouse? 1/29/2025
Video Is My Mate Truly Committed to Recovery? 1/22/2025
Video Q&A How Do I Find Closure When the Affair Partner Is a Close Family Friend? 1/14/2025
Video Emotions Running Wild? Why You Lose Control After Infidelity 1/08/2025
Video Were They Thinking of Me? 12/04/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Feel Safe Knowing That the Worst Pain I Have Ever Felt Could Possibly Happen Again? 12/03/2024
Video The Fantasyland of an Affair 11/27/2024
Video Mistakes Families Make After an Affair 11/13/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Respond If I Don’t Believe My Spouse? 11/12/2024
Video Was the Sex So Much Better in Their Affair? 11/06/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Support My Partner and Accept That I Can’t Control Their Recovery Journey? 10/30/2024
Video Are They Thinking About the Other Person? 10/09/2024
Video Is My Spouse a Narcissist? 10/02/2024
Video Q&A Am I a Fool for Being Vulnerable With My Mate? 10/01/2024
Video How to Get Your Mate to Cooperate 9/25/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Get the Lying and the Porn Use by My Husband to Stop? 9/18/2024
Video The Process of Healing from Infidelity 8/07/2024
Video Q&A How Can I Get My Wife to Understand That Abuse Towards Men Is Equal to Abuse Towards Women? 7/31/2024
Video Q&A How Can I Help My Wayward Spouse Heal From Betrayal Trauma From a Prior Relationship? 7/31/2024
Video Q&A Am I Asking for Too Much Control or Is the Wayward Spouse Being Unreasonable With a Lack of Boundaries? 7/10/2024
Video Q&A Do I Need to Allow the Wayward Spouse to Have More Time in the Recovery Process? 7/10/2024
Video Romanticism: Don't Believe the Lie 7/03/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Respond When the Betrayed Ridicules, Shames, and Slanders Me for What I Have Done? 6/13/2024
Video Help With Incessant Triggers and Reminders 5/29/2024
Video Betrayal Trauma: Tips for Talking with Your Spouse 5/22/2024
Video Signs There Could Be Abusive Behaviors in Your Relationship 5/08/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Know When My Husband is Safe Again? 5/07/2024
Video Q&A How Do I Do Everything Right at Every Moment for My Wife? 4/25/2024

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