Managing the Aftermath of Infidelity: A Sequential Guide for Therapists and Couples

ISBN-13: 9781138317789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 178 str.

Butch Losey

Opis

This book tackles the challenges that arise from infidelity by helping couples heal through the initial experiences of discovery, providing tools to help partners disclose the details of the affair, manage triggering experiences, and obtain forgiveness and reconciliation.

Spis treści

Beginning 1. Immediate Actions 2. The Dangers of Seeking Support from Family and Friends 3. Contact with the Affair Partner 4. Lying about the Affair 5. The Use of the Polygraph to Detect Lies of the Betraying Partner  6. Structured Disclosure 7. Rebuilding Trust 8. Managing Intrusive Thoughts and Images 9. Managing Triggering Experiences 10. Grieving in Isolation 11. The Revenge Variable 12. Erotic Recovery 13. Reclaiming Strategies 14. Acceptance, Forgiveness and Reconciliation 15. Selecting a Therapist for the Two of You 16. Ethical and Legal Considerations for Couples Therapy

O autorze

Butch Losey is an assistant professor at Xavier University, USA and a counselor educator and CEO of a multi-clinician practice in Cincinnati, Ohio. He provides couples counseling for couples recovering from infidelity and other relationship concerns.