The first thing we need to talk about is that triggers are going to be a part of the healing process. Infidelity is a traumatic event, and if we actually pull out the DSM V, which is the manual clinicians use to come up with diagnoses, and you look up the criteria for PTSD or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, you will find that people who experience betrayal because of infidelity often times have PTSD symptoms. Please watch the video for a full exploration of this question. Take care.
Ask Dr. Talal | Therapist Edition–Online Affairs–Part 4 of 4
In the last segment of the Ask Dr. Talal–Therapist’s Edition, we tackle the clinical and relationship challenges faced by couples dealing with online affairs. Please
