Infidelity therapists in San Angelo, TX
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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 San Angelo, TX (Online Only)
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Cowtown Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCSW
We see couples who desire recovery from infidelity. Infidelity requires specialized care, practical tips, and patience. Our therapists will carefully walk alongside you.
11 Years Experience
Online in San Angelo, TX
Infidelity
Sugar Land Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist
Many psychological associates at Sugar Land Counseling Center work with infidelity issues.
31 Years Experience
Online in San Angelo, TX
Infidelity
Dr. Benita Thornhill
Licensed Professional Counselor, PsyD, LPC, E-RYT500
Dr. Benita Thornhill, a compassionate therapist specializes in helping couples navigate the challenging journey of infidelity using the Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Drawing inspiration from the groundbreaking research of renowned psychologists Drs. John and Julie Gottman, Dr. Thornhill combines her expertise with evidence-based interventions to guide couples towards healing and reconnection.
With a deep understanding of the complexities of relationships, Dr. Thornhill emphasizes the importance of atonement, attunement, and attachment in the healing process. She helps couples establish trust, foster open communication, and rebuild emotional connections in a safe and supportive environment.
Dr. Thornhill's commitment to empowering couples to overcome betrayal and rediscover love and intimacy sets her apart as a dedicated advocate for healthy, lasting relationships. Take the first step towards healing and rebuilding your relationship with Dr. Benita Thornhill today.
17 Years Experience
Online in San Angelo, TX
Infidelity
Pamela Brewer
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, Ph.D, LCSW-C,DCSW
The only person responsible for the infidelity is the person who has engaged in moving outside of your core relationship - this can be a sexual relationship and/or emotional connection outside of your core relationship. With help, couples can heal from relationships - both parties must be willing to look at the origins of the behavior and what can be different - needs to be different in order to facilitate true healing.
41 Years Experience
Online in San Angelo, TX (Online Only)
Infidelity therapists in San Angelo, TX Statistics
Infidelity therapists in San Angelo, TX average 19 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Family Systems Therapy (47%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (43%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
29%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Gottman Method Couples Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 46% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 32% | Christian |