WEDNESDAY, JUly 19TH, 2023 | 9:00AM
Show Notes
Infidelity is a painful experience that involves heartbreak, betrayal, and ultimately, personal growth. It is a journey that tests the limits of one’s emotions and challenges their ability to heal and move forward. Join this discussion between Dr. Dana McNeil and Dr. Talal In this thought-provoking video, we delve into the complex world of relationships and explore some common issues that can arise. From losing our sense of self to the importance of effective communication, we discuss how these factors can impact the success of a partnership. With examples and insights, we examine behaviors that may signal trouble in a relationship, as well as the significance of empathy and entitlement. Whether you’re looking for advice or simply curious about the dynamics of relationships, this video provides valuable insights that may help navigate the complexities of love and partnership. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more enlightening content on building healthy and fulfilling relationships.
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key moments
01:11 How did Dr. Talal Come to the Decision of Specializing in Infidelity?
01:56 Most Couples Are Usually Coming In For A Crisis, Not A Tune-Up
03:03 The Journey: How Do Affairs Happen?
03:35 Factors That Can Lead to Infidelity: Sometimes It’s Not You…It’s Them
05:14 Losing Our Sense of Self Or Has Your Partner Forgotten to Remind You How Wonderful You Are?
05:47 If You Are In A Relationship, Your Partner Should Be Your De-Facto Therapist
06:39 Relationship Proxy
07:20 Why Don’t People Stop Having Affairs?
08:37 Maybe I’m Doing This So I Can Stay In The Relationship
09:49 Having the Tools to Communicate Properly Might Have Saved The Marriage
11:56 The Difference Between The Betrayed and the Unfaithful
12:44 “Affairs Beyond the Hope of Repair”
15:11 Examples of Behaviors in Relationships Who Probably Won’t Make It
16:55 Lack Of Empathy
19:14 The Partners Feeling Entitled After Being Betrayed
22:10 Mourning the Loss Of the Affair… An Outlet
26:38 Telling Your Partner What You Need From Them
29:02 How Do You Regain Trust After Infidelity
30:31 Final Tips & Thoughts
32:16 You Can Rebuild Something That Was Better Than It Was
32:57 Where Can You Find Dr. Talal
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Dr. Dana McNeil
PsyD, LMFT
Dr. Talal Asaleemn
PSYD, LMFT
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