Infidelity therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Julie Taylor Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, MTC, RCS
Infidelity is a breach of the trust we give to our partner, the person we have chosen to live and share our life with. It is heartbreaking and can feel like we have been punched hard in the solar plexus and left a gaping hole there. As part of the journey forward in our life we must explore, try to understand, cognitively, what happened and decide whether to remain in a relationship without the level of trust that we gave it or whether to end the relationship and start afresh.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Port Alberni, BC
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Frances Brown
Marriage and Family Therapist, M.Ed, MPCC, MTC
Infidelity
The initial shock of infidelity is shattering to the hurt partner. It feels like a profound loss. It turns your sense of reality upside down. Not only do you feel betrayed, but you begin to question whether you can trust your own perceptions. The world no longer seems to make sense. It feels enormously difficult to recover from. You may feel like you are going crazy but you're not. Whatever you are feeling is a normal response to a traumatizing situation. For the unfaithful partner, you will likely be experiencing a torrent of conflicting feelings ranging from relief that the secret is out to feelings of impatience "I've told you everything and nothing I do or say makes any difference to you", to anxiety and guilt and feeling like no-one is there for you.
Partners are equally responsible for the relationship dynamic the brought them to this point. However each person is accountable for the decision they made, ie., to stray outside of the relationship or to shut down and withdraw.
One of the key questions couples will be faced with once the secret is out is "should I stay or should I go". Counselling can help you sort through the complexities of this question and decide if this person is right for you.
I invite you to book a free 15 minute consultation with me.
18 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Jonah Fialkow
Counsellor/Therapist, MA, RCC
When working with clients dealing with infidelity, my approach is centered around fostering a safe and supportive environment where all parties involved can express themselves openly and honestly. I understand that infidelity is a complex issue that can elicit a wide range of emotions such as anger, betrayal, guilt, and sadness.
First and foremost, I aim to validate the feelings of all individuals affected by the infidelity, whether they are the betrayed partner or the one who engaged in the infidelity. Each person's experience is unique, and it's crucial to honor their emotions without judgment.
Next, I facilitate open and respectful communication between the individuals involved. This involves helping them understand the underlying factors that may have contributed to the infidelity, such as relationship dissatisfaction, communication issues, or personal vulnerabilities. By exploring these factors in a safe space, clients can gain insight into their own behaviors and the dynamics of their relationship.
I also work with clients to rebuild trust and repair the relationship if that is their goal. This often involves setting clear boundaries, improving communication skills, and addressing underlying issues that may have contributed to the infidelity. Trust-building exercises and techniques for rebuilding intimacy may also be incorporated into therapy sessions.
However, I recognize that not all relationships can or should be salvaged after infidelity. In cases where the clients decide to end the relationship, I support them through the process of healing and moving forward separately. This may involve helping them cope with the grief and loss associated with the end of the relationship, as well as assisting them in developing healthy coping mechanisms and setting goals for the future.
Ultimately, my approach to infidelity is focused on facilitating healing, growth, and understanding for all parties involved, while empowering clients to make decisions that align with their values and well-being.
3 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Somatic Healing Arts, Psychotherapy and Wellness
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (qualifying), MA-ExAT
Experiencing infidelity can impact both the mind and body, bringing up shock, grief, anger, and a sense of betrayal. Approaches like art therapy and sensorimotor therapy engage both body and mind, helping individuals process complex emotions, release tension, rebuild trust in themselves, and move toward healing, clarity, and emotional resilience.
9 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are facing infidelity, you may feel shock, betrayal, anger, grief, or deep confusion. Trust can feel shattered in a moment. You may find yourself replaying conversations, questioning your worth, or struggling to decide what comes next. Whether you are the one who was hurt or the one who crossed a boundary, the emotional impact can be overwhelming.
At Selah Counselling, we approach infidelity with honesty, structure, and compassion. We create a safe space to process the pain, clarify what happened, and explore the deeper patterns that contributed to the rupture. When couples choose to work toward repair, we focus on rebuilding safety, accountability, and transparent communication over time. When separation is being considered, we support clear decision-making rooted in dignity and emotional steadiness. Our goal is not quick resolution, but meaningful healing that restores integrity, whether together or apart.
29 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Infidelity therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
Infidelity therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $154 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (62%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (59%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$154
Accept insurance
72%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 62% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 59% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 54% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 51% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 51% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 75% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 54% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 59% | Men |
| 48% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Asian |
| 31% | Christian |