Infidelity therapists in Pensacola Beach, FL
Browse Infidelity therapists in Pensacola Beach, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Mr. Mark A Martinez
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LMHC
Although infidelity is a common upsetting factor in many relationships, it may be reconcilable with guidance in order to help restore trust in the relationship. In the case of a breakup allow me to help you figure out how to learn from the experience to help you do better in the next relationship.
14 Years Experience
Online in Pensacola Beach, FL
Emily Stone
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, MDiv, PhD, LMFT-S
Infidelity: Healing the Relational Fracture
Moving Beyond Betrayal toward Radical Reconnection
The discovery of infidelity is often described as a "relational earthquake." It shatters the foundation of safety, leaving both partners in a state of profound overwhelm, shock, and grief. In my practice, I provide a sturdy, non-judgmental container to navigate this crisis. We don't just "move past" the betrayal; we move through it, examining the systemic roots of the fracture and rebuilding a relationship that is more authentic and resilient than before.
Navigating the Aftermath
Infidelity triggers a specific kind of attachment trauma that requires careful, specialized handling. Together, we address:
The Crisis Phase: Managing the "flooding" of emotions, the intrusive thoughts, and the loss of reality that follow the discovery.
The "Why" vs. the "What": Moving away from the paralyzing "detective work" toward a deeper understanding of the systemic gaps and personal vulnerabilities that allowed the fracture to occur.
Rejection Sensitivity & Shame: Addressing the intense pain of the betrayed partner and the paralyzing shame of the involved partner that often prevents true repair.
A Clinical Path to Restoration
With over 20 years of experience and specialized training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and EMDR, I guide couples through a structured process of healing:
Stabilizing the System: We first focus on de-escalating the "conflict loop" and establishing immediate boundaries to prevent further harm and burnout.
EMDR for Betrayal Trauma: We use EMDR to help the betrayed partner process the "flashback" memories and somatic triggers associated with the discovery.
Rebuilding Secure Attachment: Using EFT, we help you have the "courageous dialogues" necessary to express unmet needs and rebuild trust—one vulnerable interaction at a time.
Healing for Individuals & Couples
Whether you are the partner who was betrayed, the partner who stepped outside the marriage, or a couple deciding whether to stay or go, I offer a space rooted in mutuality and respect. I have extensive experience working with healers, pastors, and leaders for whom infidelity carries an extra layer of professional and spiritual risk.
Infidelity is a crisis, but it does not have to be the end of your story. It can be the catalyst for a more honest and deeply connected "We."
21 Years Experience
Online in Pensacola Beach, FL (Online Only)
Dr. Heather Sheets
Psychologist, PsyD
Infidelity can profoundly disrupt a relationship and leave both partners questioning what they thought they knew about themselves, their partner, and their future together. Whether you discovered an affair, were unfaithful yourself, or are trying to determine whether your relationship can move forward, therapy can provide a place to slow down, understand what happened, and make thoughtful decisions about what comes next.
I work with individuals and couples affected by infidelity with honesty, compassion, and without judgment. My role is not to take sides or tell you whether you should stay together or separate. Instead, I help you understand the emotional and relational patterns that contributed to the crisis, while creating space for accountability, difficult conversations, and genuine understanding.
For the partner who has been betrayed, we can work through the shock, anger, grief, anxiety, and loss of trust that often follow infidelity. For the partner who was unfaithful, we can explore the choices, beliefs, unmet needs, and relationship patterns that contributed to the affair while taking responsibility for the impact of those choices.
When both partners want to explore reconciliation, therapy can help establish healthier communication, rebuild emotional safety, clarify boundaries, and begin the difficult process of restoring trust. When a relationship may be ending, therapy can instead help you navigate that transition with greater clarity, dignity, and emotional stability.
Using an integrative, relational approach that incorporates emotion-focused therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, narrative psychology, and a strength-based perspective, I help clients understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and choices. Together, we can work to move beyond blame and reactivity toward greater self-awareness, accountability, and clarity.
Infidelity changes a relationship—but it does not have to define your future. Therapy can help you understand what happened, decide what you want, and move forward in a way that is intentional, authentic, and aligned with the person you want to become.
19 Years Experience
Online in Pensacola Beach, FL
Jonathan Schnapp
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Infidelity can be deeply painful and disorienting, often bringing up feelings of betrayal, loss, anger, and confusion. Whether you’re working through the impact of a partner’s betrayal or trying to understand your own actions, therapy offers a space to process what happened with care and honesty. Together, we’ll explore the underlying dynamics, support you in making sense of your experience, and help you move toward clarity, healing, and more intentional choices in your relationships.
15 Years Experience
Online in Pensacola Beach, FL
Dr. George Lough
Psychologist, Ph.D., S.E.P.
Couples counseling can help heal the emotional wound caused by infidelity. In therapy you'll work through the issues that may have contributed to the infidelity, and have the opportunity to grow into a better couples relationship.
48 Years Experience
Online in Pensacola Beach, FL (Online Only)
Infidelity therapists in Pensacola Beach, FL Statistics
Infidelity therapists in Pensacola Beach, FL average 18 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (43%), and Family Systems Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 43% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 39% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 36% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 50% | Men |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Christian |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |