Infidelity therapists in Jefferson City, TN
Browse Infidelity therapists in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Jamie Suarez
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-MHSP, CSAT & AF-EMDR (Informed)
Navigating issues related to infidelity is some of the most challenging work one can do and having a therapist to help is crucial.
19 Years Experience
In-Person Near Jefferson City, TN
Online in Jefferson City, TN
Debra Nelson
Psychologist, Psy.D.
There are few things more painful than having an important person in your life be unfaithful. The aftermath impacts one's life in significant ways, and often it can be confusing to work through the myriad of feelings associated with the betrayal. Therapy offers a safe space to explore those feelings, determine what your goals are for moving forward, and learn coping strategies along the way.
23 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
Glyndora Condon LPC of Heal and Hope Counseling Services, LLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Masters, Marriage and Family Therapy; Licensed Professional Counseling
Some of my counselors and myself have endured the insult , embarrassment, hurt, pain, and the feelings that occur when someone we trusted betrayed us. WE therefore understand your plight as what you are going through and how this effects relationships that are trying to mend; or which are at the brink of divorce. Either decision requires much work to heal and we are there with you.
10 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
Scott Wolfe Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist/ Nevada Relationship Center
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist, Certified Gottman Couples Therapist, Senior Gottman Trainer and Consultant.
Infidelity
Gottman couples therapy can help couples deal with betrayal and build trust.
Infidelity causes severe emotional, psychological, and relational damage, often triggering trauma responses similar to PTSD in the betrayed partner.
Impact on the Betrayed Partner
Trauma and Mental Health: Intrusive thoughts, flashbacks, hypervigilance, depression, and anxiety are common.
Loss of Self-Worth: Intense self-doubt, shame, and a shattered sense of identity frequently occur.
Physical Toll: Disrupted sleep, weight changes, and stress-related physical ailments can emerge.
Impact on the Unfaithful Partner
Guilt and Shame: Overwhelming remorse, regret, and self-recrimination.
Isolation: Fear of judgment and social alienation from friends or family.
Impact on the Relationship
Erosion of Trust: Complete breakdown of emotional safety and open communication.
High Risk of Separation: Infidelity is a leading cause of divorce, though recovery is possible with dedicated professional couples therapy.
40 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
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 Jefferson City, TN (Online Only)
Infidelity therapists in Jefferson City, TN Statistics
Infidelity therapists in Jefferson City, TN average 18 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (62%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (42%), and Family Systems Therapy (42%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
31%
Offer sliding scale
29%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 62% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 32% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Eclectic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Christian |
| 26% | Military / Veterans |