Helping Couples Heal Podcast
Marnie Breecker
Welcome to the Helping Couples Heal podcast. If you have lost hope around healing your relationship due to infidelity, relational or betrayal trauma you have come to the right place. Helping Couples Heal is an ongoing podcast designed to help couples recover and heal from the impact of betrayal trauma on their relationships. We cumulatively bring over two decades of experience and expertise in the field of betrayal. Throughout this podcast series, we will offer resources and support and teach you the tools and skills necessary to heal your relationship. You will also hear from recovered addicts, partners, and couples who will share their stories, as well as from experts in the field of betrayal. With compassion, love and fierce commitment, we will guide you and walk beside you as you navigate this journey of recovery, hope, and healing. Thank you for inviting us into your world; we are honored to support you.
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May 23, 2019 • 23min
03: Pathologizing the Partner vs. Partner Trauma Model
Duane and Marnie, experts in treating partner and betrayal trauma, discuss the two approaches to treating betrayal trauma: traditional codependency/co-sex addiction model vs. partner trauma model. They emphasize the importance of validating partners' experiences and integrating the partner trauma model into addiction treatment for empathy and relational healing. The chapter also explores the importance of both partners working together to heal the relationship and address challenges like treatment-induced trauma.
May 10, 2019 • 27min
02: Betrayal Trauma & Relational Healing
The podcast explores betrayal trauma and relational healing, emphasizing the importance of understanding the traumatic effects of betrayal. It delves into partner trauma, survival responses, and the complexities of healing from broken trust. The chapter on relational healing discusses managing triggers, communication, and boundaries. Seeking specialized help is crucial to fully heal from betrayal trauma.
May 7, 2019 • 22min
01: Introduction & Hope
In this episode, Marnie and Duane introduce themselves, share their professional experience and explain why they created the Helping Couples Heal Podcast. They also share powerful quotes from addicts and partners about how they healed from the trauma of betrayal. If you have been traumatized by betrayal, listen to this episode for hope and inspiration. You can find out more about Duane and Marnie at: http://www.helpingcouplesheal.com/
