Healing Partner Betrayal Trauma
There is nothing that can prepare you for the moment when you discover that the person closest to you, who you count on the most, has betrayed you.
The Relational Recovery Institute uses the Attachment-Focused Partner Betrayal Model to treat individuals who have experienced sexual betrayal in their adult romantic relationships.
Three Areas of Injury Impacting Betrayed Partners
Every betrayed partner experiences these three types of injury as a result of betrayal. These injuries overlap with one another exacerbating and heightening the negative impact of each.
The Attachment-Focused Partner Betrayal Model outlines six phases of healing for betrayed partners.
Key Information
Reach for support
If you are a betrayed partner there are options available for your healing. You can schedule a counseling appointment at the Relational Recovery Institute or you can explore participation in the groundbreaking Braving Hope: Become the Hero of Your Betrayal Story online coaching program developed by Michelle Mays LPC, CSAT-S.