Why Couples Need to Grieve and Mourn to Facilitate Betrayal Trauma Healing & Addiction Recovery w/ Jake Porter

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In this episode, host Tara McCausland and guest expert Dr. Jake Porter discuss the significance of grief in the healing process for betrayed partners and how essential it is for both partners in a relationship to engage in the mourning process. He emphasizes the need for safety and stabilization before addressing grief and mourning, and provides insights on how couples can support each other through the healing journey. The episode also highlights the importance of seeking qualified therapy and creating personalized mourning rituals to cope with betrayal trauma. Connect with Dr. Porter at www.daringventures.com.
00:00 Introduction and Event Announcement
01:41 Meet Dr. Jake Porter
02:58 APSATS and Betrayal Trauma
04:13 Phases of Healing in APSATS Model
05:00 The Importance of Grief and Mourning
08:07 Challenges of Grieving Betrayal
11:09 Supporting the Betrayed Partner
14:00 Grief Work for the Betraying Partner
21:06 Creating Rituals for Mourning
22:21 The Role of Qualified Therapy
25:47 Justice in Betrayal Trauma Treatment
34:13 Phases of Grief Work
38:24 Final Thoughts and Advice

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Transcripts

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1. Introduction and Event Announcement (00:00:00)

2. Meet Dr. Jake Porter (00:01:41)

3. Understanding APSATS and Betrayal Trauma (00:02:58)

4. Phases of Healing in APSATS Model (00:04:13)

5. The Importance of Grief and Mourning (00:05:00)

6. Challenges of Grieving Betrayal (00:08:07)

7. Supporting the Betrayed Partner (00:11:09)

8. Grief Work for the Betraying Partner (00:14:00)

9. Creating Rituals for Mourning (00:21:06)

10. The Role of Qualified Therapy (00:22:21)

11. Justice in Betrayal Trauma Treatment (00:25:47)

12. Phases of Grief Work (00:34:13)

13. Final Thoughts and Advice (00:38:24)