Affair Counselor Houston

Marriage Help: How You Can Affair-Proof Your Marriage

Damian Duplechain — Wed, 20 Jan 2016 15:30:51 +0000

The recent Ashley Madison hack has made infidelity front-page news. And I’m sure you couldn’t help but think – did my spouse have an account? Maybe you even searched the hacked files for your spouse’s name. Infidelity can destroy marriages. Even strong marriages. And in the wake of a cheating spouse, you are left with […]

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What the Ashley Madison Hack Can Teach Us about Marriage Problems

Damian Duplechain — Wed, 21 Oct 2015 14:00:18 +0000

This August, a team of hackers exposed the adultery website Ashley Madison’s database of 37 million users. The website is a dating platform targeted at married individuals seeking to cheat on their spouses. On the homepage, the company claims, “Ashley Madison is the world’s leading married dating service for discreet encounters.” To many, the sheer […]

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Seek Houston Relationship Counseling to Regain Trust after an Affair

Damian — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 01:06:26 +0000

In Houston relationship counseling, one of the toughest marriage problems that my clients face is an affair, but many couples are able to get through it together and come out stronger on the other side. An important step in healing after an affair is reestablishing trust. Talk about the Affair in Houston Relationship Counseling As […]

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How to Have the Willpower to Avoid an Affair

Damian — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:16:32 +0000

In my work Houston relationship counseling, I stay up-to-date on the latest research in psychology. A recent study on willpower by Roy F. Baumeister, a social psychologist at Florida State University, caught my eye. He talks about how willpower isn’t a fixed trait; it’s something that fluctuates for everyone. “Making decisions uses the very same […]

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Houston Marriage Counseling: How to Save Your Marriage after Infidelity

Damian — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:45:03 +0000

In Houston marriage counseling, one of the toughest relationship problems I see my clients face is infidelity. It most often takes a long time to rebuild trust, reestablish open and honest communication, and heal from the indiscretion. It is a PROCESS. But here’s the good news: it’s very possible if both people want to do their […]

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Houston Relationship Counseling: Recovering from an Emotional Affair

Damian — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:12:30 +0000

At my Houston relationship counseling office, couples come to me to get past an emotional affair. This type of infidelity involves a lot of mixed emotions – guilt, anger, sadness, distrust – and can be just as hard to get past as a sexual affair. The first step is to end the affair completely. In […]

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Is Houston Couples Counseling Right for You?

Damian — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 20:47:25 +0000

The way I usually frame an affair is that it is something that can mean the end of a marriage, and it sometimes does do that. OR, it can be used as a wake-up call for BOTH spouses in the marriage that can help both of you move toward creating a more fulfilling relationship. There […]

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