Why Affair RELAPSE Is So Common

Lauren LaRusso, author of Beyond Infidelity and a licensed psychotherapist specializing in affairs, explains why relapse and continued contact with an affair partner after discovery are common and often more likely than fully cutting contact. Lauren LaRusso offers: The Decision Making Method for spouses in affairs here: https://www.laurenlarusso.com/dmm?el=... The Survive to Thrive Masterclass for betrayed spouses here: https://www.laurenlarusso.com/betraye... The Finding Freedom Masterclass for affair partners here: https://www.laurenlarusso.com/get-fre... ORDER Lauren LaRusso's BOOK: "Beyond Infidelity: How to Turn the End of Your Relationship into the Beginning of Your Life" HERE: https://amzn.to/4r33Nwx Check out these resources to take your personal work to the next level, or schedule a coaching session here: https://www.laurenlarusso.com/coaching 00:00 Relapse Is Common 00:45 Betrayed Spouse Expectations 02:09 Affair Attachment Bubble 03:25 Withdrawal Drives Contact 04:02 Home Chaos Triggers Relapse 06:11 Recovery Work Begins 06:37 Two Sides of Grief 08:24 Living Loss Questions 09:02 High Stakes Spiral 10:32 Focus on Recovery 11:03 Not Alone #affairs #infidelity #love #relationships #family #healing #growth #journey