Why Infidelity Goes Far Beyond Physical Attraction
When a person discovers their spouse has been unfaithful, the first questions are usually about physical details. The betrayed partner immediately wants to know what the other person looks like. They ask if the affair partner is younger, thinner, or more successful. They obsess over photos and compare themselves relentlessly. The natural assumption is that […]
Why “I’m Sorry” Is Not Enough to Rebuild Trust After Infidelity
Trust After Infidelity Trust is like a mirror. Once you break it, you can glue it back together, but you will always see the cracks. When infidelity hits a marriage, the first instinct for the unfaithful partner is often to panic and apologize. They say “I’m sorry” a thousand times. They cry. They promise it […]
How Couples Therapy Can Help Rebuild Trust After an Affair
Cheating, both emotionally and physically, can harm a relationship. The betrayed individual who has been cheated on is usually in a state of shock, disbelief, and total confusion. Trust, when shattered, is the point of healing. However, it’s also the most delicate to rebuild. At Leadership Empowerment and Psychological Services, LLC (LEAPS), we understand that […]
Understanding the Differences Between Emotional and Physical Infidelity
The discovery of an affair is one of the most painful experiences a person can go through. Cheating is often thought of purely as a physical affair, but emotional infidelity can be just as damaging, if not more so. At Leadership Empowerment and Psychological Services, LLC (LEAPS Inc.), our trained professionals assist individuals and couples […]
How to Move Forward After Infidelity
Infidelity is one of the most challenging issues that couples can face in their relationships. It can cause emotional turmoil, destroy trust, and create feelings of betrayal that can be challenging to overcome.