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Overcoming INFIDELITY with Dr. Mark Lerner

Dr. Mark Lerner 5 Episodes Apr 17, 2026

A micro-audio podcast series hosted by Dr. Mark Lerner about recovering from infidelity and betrayal. It focuses on what listeners need to know rather than what is merely nice to know, emphasizing honesty, accountability, and reality as essentials for healing. The show draws on evidence-based strategies and the AI-Integrated Emotional Wellness™ (AIEW) framework, blending accessible information with authentic human presence. It is intended for people who have strayed, those who have been betrayed, and the mental health professionals who support them.

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Overcoming INFIDELITY: For the Partner Who Strayed Apr 17, 2026 439 Why Honesty Is Essential for HealingEvidence-based interventions with couples grappling with infidelity share a consistent variable: to overcome infidelity, you must be willing to tell the whole truth—once, clearly, without minimization, justification, or defensiveness—and be willing to answer your partner's questions honestly. The questions you’re facing are not attacks; they’re attempts for

Overcoming INFIDELITY: For the Partner Who Was Betrayed Apr 17, 2026 655 Infidelity is not about what your spouse did. It’s about the impact of their actions on you and your life.Demanding full disclosure of what happened, why it happened, where it happened, and with whom it happened is not an obsession, weakness, punishment, or "your mental illness"—gaslighting. It’s an act of self-protection and self-respect. It takes courage to want to hear the truth. With

Overcoming INFIDELITY: For Mental Health Professionals Apr 17, 2026 601 Why Full Disclosure Is Imperative For Ethical and Responsible Evidence-Based CareA marital therapist shared with a couple that infidelity occurs when something is missing in a relationship. While this assertion may be true for some, I've found that infidelity more frequently reflects what's missing within the partner who strayed—clear boundaries, sound judgment, integrity, decency, moral

Overcoming INFIDELITY: Don’t Build Your Life Around One Person Apr 17, 2026 356 Truth, Accountability, and Reality After BetrayalThe old proverb “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” endures because it captures a painful truth about people and vulnerability. While we often apply it to career decisions or finances, its most devastating relevance may be within our intimate relationships. When a person builds their identity, sense of safety, and emotional world around one indi

Overcoming INFIDELITY: Why Honesty Is the Path to Rekindling Intimacy Apr 17, 2026 278 After infidelity and betrayal, some couples choose to remain together and attempt to rebuild intimacy. But intimacy can’t be realized without a critical component: the truth—reality.Healing begins with a clear realization: the betrayed partner needs one complete, truthful account of what happened. Healing doesn't begin with reassurance or forgiveness. It begins with honesty—when the truth is

Overcoming INFIDELITY with Dr. Mark Lerner

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