The Role of Empathy

Empathy is often misunderstood yet always necessary in recovery. Learn to understand the function of empathy and how it can change your marriage.

300 Resources
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Video icon The Workplace Affair: Why the Office is the #1 Place for Infidelity
Video icon Q&A Does My Husband Really Have to 'Get It' to Be Safe For My Own Healing?
Video icon Is it Narcissism? Explaining Your Spouse's Behavior
Video icon Q&A How Do I Set Boundaries for Myself While Staying Compassionate for My Spouses Issues?
Video icon Q&A How Do I Stop the Cycle of Self-Sabotage and Regain My Identity?
Video icon Q&A How Can I Help the Betrayed Overcome Comparison With the Affair Partner?
Video icon 3 Commitments After Your Affair is Discovered
Text icon The Fear of Vulnerability: Why We Choose Affairs Over Intimacy
Text icon Denial and Recovery After an Affair
Video icon Betrayed: What to Know Immediately After Discovery
Video icon Q&A How Do I Resolve the Conflict Between My Betrayed Husband and My Parents?
Video icon Q&A How Can the Wayward Stay Safe around the Betrayed’s Pain?
Video icon Intrusive Thoughts After the Affair: How to Manage Flooding
Video icon Q&A Is There Anything the Wayward Spouse Can Say or Do That Has Been Effective in Helping the Betrayed Spouse Feel Better?
Video icon Are Silence, Avoidance and Frustration Killing Your Recovery?
Video icon Q&A How Can I Prove to My Betrayed Spouse That I Finally ‘Get It’?
Video icon When Should You Stop Talking About the Affair?
Video icon Will I Ever Feel Chosen?
Video icon How Do I Know I Am Not “Plan B?”
Video icon Do’s & Don’ts of Emotional Flooding
Video icon Q&A How Do I Find a Way to Show Compassion or Empathy When I Find Myself Empty of It in the Moment?
Video icon Q&A How Can We Best Deal With This Hurtful Possibility and Begin to Heal from It?
Video icon Why the Wayward Spouse Doesn’t Want to Talk About the Affair
Video icon Destructive Patterns in Communication
Video icon Q&A What Do You Do If the Wayward Spouse Shows No Remorse, Empathy, or Compassion?
Video icon Q&A What Else Can I Do to Help Facilitate the Healing Process for My Betrayed Spouse and Myself?
Video icon Q&A How Do I Help My Mate Get back the Dignity and Self-Worth I Took From Her With My Betrayal?
Video icon Reclaiming Dignity and Worth as a Woman with Laurie Bryson, M.A. & LPC
Video icon The Process of Healing from Infidelity
Video icon Q&A What Do I Do When My Wayward Spouse Refuses to Meet My Emotional Needs?
Video icon Q&A How Can I Help My Wayward Spouse Heal From Betrayal Trauma From a Prior Relationship?
Video icon Q&A What Is the Best Way to Build Trust Around My Husband’s Actions and My Triggers?
Video icon Q&A How Do I Do Everything Right at Every Moment for My Wife?
Video icon Q&A Where Can I Find Help for My Mate’s Cognitive Issues Surrounding the Lessons and My Grief?
Video icon Psychological Abuse Within Infidelity
Video icon Q&A How Do I Help My Wife Feel Safe When She Is Triggered?
Video icon Q&A Is It Possible for Him to Rebuild Real Empathy and Actually Care about Me Again?
Video icon Manifestation of Shame Part 1: The Unfaithful
Video icon What Does Doing the Work of Infidelity Recovery Mean for the Unfaithful - Infidelity Recovery
Text icon Hope For Healing Excerpt: How Does The Unfaithful Make Amends?
Text icon Recovering from Infidelity: Difficulties with Intimacy
Video icon Q&A How Do I Show Empathy Towards My Wife after Her Revenge Affair When She Refuses to Give Full Disclosure?
Video icon Q&A How Can I Continue to Be Empathetic to Her If in Spite of All I Do, It Is Still Not Enough?
Text icon What Is the Cost of Forgiving Infidelity?
Video icon Q&A I’m Losing Compassion for My Mate. What Can I Do?
Video icon Q&A How Can an Unfaithful Spouse Develop Emotional Intelligence?
Video icon Q&A How Long Are You Suppose to Wait for Unfaithful to Take Responsibility and Have Empathy?
Text icon Why Couples Fail After an Affair | Part 2 - Not Getting It
Video icon Q&A How Do I Continue Supporting Her While Taking Care of My Heart and Mental Health?
Video icon Q&A How Should I as a Wayward Spouse Approach My Spouse’s Continual Desire for Reassurance?