Infidelity therapists in Irmo, SC
Browse Infidelity therapists in Irmo, South Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Infidelity
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 Irmo, SC (Online Only)
Infidelity
Individual and Couples Therapy
Psychologist, PhD
Infidelity can shake us to the core. Most people need an understanding, informed, and willing guide to help you through the process of recovering from infidelity, regardless of whether you committed the infidelity or were impacted by your partner's behavior. There are absolutely ways to recover from infidelity and heal yourself and your relationship.
25 Years Experience
Online in Irmo, SC
Infidelity
Andrea Meier, LLC | Holistic Wellness Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.S., LPC, LAC
Infidelity can deeply disrupt trust, safety and connection within a relationship. We support individuals and couples processing betrayal, understanding the patterns and needs beneath the rupture, navigating difficult emotions and decisions, and determining a path forward -- whether that means rebuilding the relationship or moving toward healing separately.
20 Years Experience
Online in Irmo, SC
Infidelity
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Infidelity shatters trust, leaving a trail of betrayal and hurt that challenges the very foundation of a relationship. The aftermath brings waves of confusion, anger, and grief, making it hard to see a way forward for both partners. My therapy for infidelity offers a space for healing, understanding, and rebuilding, providing the tools to navigate this difficult journey together, toward a future of renewed trust and connection.
18 Years Experience
Online in Irmo, SC
Infidelity
Jordan Johnson, Creating Connection PLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC(WI), LPC(VA), LPCC(MN)
Many relationships that I work with have a history of one or both partners being unfaithful. This has a strong impact on couples counseling, so I've developed some tools and resources for couples that I work with to understand the infidelity, heal brokenness prior to the infidelity, and start a new chapter in their relationship that is marked by trust, honesty, loyalty and intimate connection.
14 Years Experience
Online in Irmo, SC (Online Only)
Infidelity therapists in Irmo, SC Statistics
Infidelity therapists in Irmo, SC average 18 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Family Systems Therapy (40%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
35%
Offer sliding scale
30%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 38% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 28% | Christian |