Laney KnowltonNov 211 min readUnderstanding Betrayal Trauma TheoryBetrayal Trauma Theory, introduced by Freyd (1997), explains the psychological response to betrayal, particularly the repression of...
Laney KnowltonNov 201 min readAttachment Theory and Its Role in Connected Recoveryâ„¢ (Part 2)Attachment Theory applies beyond childhood, shaping adult relationships, especially romantic ones. As Gabbay and Lafontaine (2017)...
Laney KnowltonNov 132 min readHealing from Infidelity: A Path Toward Recovery and GrowthInfidelity is one of the most painful betrayals a person can experience, often leading to a range of emotional and psychological wounds....
Laney KnowltonNov 61 min readThe Need for Connection and Collaboration in Infidelity TreatmentThe field of infidelity treatment is fragmented, with therapists often divided into different camps: sex therapy, sex addiction...
Laney KnowltonNov 42 min readThe Critical Need for Education and Inclusive Approaches to Infidelity TreatmentHealing from infidelity is a complex and underexplored topic. Numerous studies highlight that sexuality and intimacy within relationships...
Laney KnowltonOct 112 min readBridging the Divide Between Treatment of Problematic Sexual Behaviors (PSB), Betrayal Trauma, Relational Counseling, and Sex TherapyAddressing both PSB and betrayal trauma in primary relationships.