Infidelity Recovery

Kara Smith, LCMFT, is an expert in working with couples/individuals who are facing the trauma of infidelity and healing from an affair.  She offer a specialized approach to affair recovery that comes from years of experience supporting couples grappling with infidelity. She can guide you individually or as a couple in handling the very unique challenges that occur when an affair is suspected, discovered, and grappled with. No one should have to go through the trauma of an affair alone.

YOU CAN HEAL!

When you hear about an affair, you generally hear about it in the context of the affair resulting in the end of a marriage.  What is rarely talked about openly are the many affairs that occur that do not end the marriage. When a couple decides to work through the affair and move forward together, they often choose to keep it very private, with only a few close confidantes being privy to this information. Our clients are often surprised to hear how many couples actually experience infidelity and continue to have a happy, satisfying marriage!

Healing is not easy but with the right guidance from an expert in affair recovery, healing is certainly achievable. We never give our clients false hope that this will be a smooth, easy process without a long road of hills and valleys. With guidance and patience a couple can actually end up with a stronger marriage than ever as they open up dialogue, share feelings, and renew commitment.  Please read/check out the resources and blogs below!

To heal from infidelity, safety needs to be established through ongoing transparency, honesty and connection.

Resources & Articles

Infidelity: It is Okay to Stay

Infidelity: It is Okay to Stay

People strongly believe (and warn) that if their significant other were to cheat that they would immediately terminate that relationship. Boom, it's over. In reality, many people who face infidelity find themselves sitting across from me, wanting to figure out if they...

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Books I Love: Infidelity

Books I Love: Infidelity

After the Affair by Janis Spring Not Just Friends by Shirley Glass Both of these books are excellent step-by-step guides for both the betrayed partner and the unfaithful partner on how to process, heal, and move on from infidelity.

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Responding to Infidelity: 5 Guidelines

Responding to Infidelity: 5 Guidelines

Your spouse cheated. Now what? Infidelity is a huge crisis for any relationship. And in a crisis, we resort to basic survival skills and react on emotion. Both of you are experiencing extreme emotions which often lead to unpredictable and extreme behavior. However,...

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“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.”

-Rainer Maria Rilke
With guidance and patience a couple can actually end up with a stronger marriage than ever as they open up dialogue, share feelings, and renew commitment.

Are you ready to begin?