239 - Women's Takeover #1: Healing From Betrayal w/ Dr. Barbara Steffens

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🗓️ 1 February 2022

⏱️ 47 minutes

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When we experience betrayal, it seems as though our world has been turned upside down. This type of trauma can leave us feeling paralyzed and alone, unsure of what’s happening to us and if healing is even possible. On today’s episode, we are honored to have Dr. Barbara Steffens as our guest. She is the author of Your Sexually Addicted Spouse: How Partners Can Cope and Heal and the founding President of APSATS: The Association of Partners of Sex Addicts Trauma Specialists. Dr. Steffens walks us through what it looks like to find healing from betrayal trauma.

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Pure Desire Podcast.
0:03.8	You're a safe place to find hope, healing, and freedom from sexual addiction, betrayal,
0:08.8	and relationship issues.
0:14.0	Hi, I'm your host, Ashley Jameson, and you are listening to episode 239 of the Pure Desire
0:20.3	podcast, Women's Takeover.
0:22.6	Here joining me is my lovely co-host, Heather Colb.
0:25.8	Of course, I'm the one joining you.
0:27.8	Who else would join you when the women get to take over the podcast again, even though
0:32.4	it's been a while?
0:33.9	It has, and we're very excited to take it over today.
0:37.5	Today we have Dr. Barbara Stephens on our episode, and we're very excited to take it over today. Today we have Dr. Barbara Steffens on our episode, and we're very, very excited because she
0:43.5	is the author of your sexually addicted spouse, and she is just a wealth of knowledge when it
0:48.5	comes to healing from betrayal trauma.
0:50.6	So we're excited to get to dive in and talk about healing today. Yeah. And she really is one of the,
0:57.6	really one of the women who blew open this idea that when women experience betrayal, that there's
1:03.9	so much trauma that goes with that. And I think really it was her that that paved the way for a lot of
1:09.8	us when it comes to now having more of a trauma-informed
1:12.6	approach when it comes to helping women who've experienced betrayal?
1:17.0	Yeah.
1:17.5	So for those of you who have heard and, you know, have gained this knowledge and understanding
1:22.4	of the attic brain, this is going to be so good to have this other side of what's happening with the partner of
1:29.1	somebody who's betrayed them and there's been trauma. So we get to dive into that. And I really think
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