From Betrayal to Bonding: Rebuilding Your Marriage After Infidelity

Feb 25, 2026

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In this episode, I sit down with Drs. Matt and Laura Burton to talk about rebuilding a marriage after sexual betrayal. We explore their personal recovery and healing journeys, the challenges of rebuilding trust, and why true recovery goes beyond just sobriety.

The Burtons share insights on the importance of involving both partners, the process of compassionate disclosure, and how addressing deeper wounds is key to restoring relationships. Their warmth and expertise offer hope and practical guidance for any couple navigating the difficult path toward renewed connection and trust after infidelity or addiction.

To learn more about Matt and Laura and their resources for couples, visit MyBecomingWell.com.

Topics Covered in this Episode:

Counseling for couples and individuals dealing with sexual addiction and infidelity.
Personal recovery journeys of the speakers and their professional experiences.
Challenges in rebuilding trust after sexual betrayal.
The importance of involving both partners in the recovery process.
Complexities of recovery beyond mere sobriety, including intimacy and attachment issues.
The significance of relational healing in the recovery journey.
The concept of "gentle disclosure" in the context of rebuilding trust.
The emotional realities and fears faced by both partners after betrayal.
The necessity of addressing underlying issues and pre-existing wounds in recovery.
Resources and support available for couples navigating the aftermath of sexual betrayal.

More Resources:

3-Day Couple's Group Intensives
Rebuilding Trust* by Matt & Laura Burton
More Books and Workbooks by Matt & Laura Burton

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