Jodie Gale

Soul Sessions with Jodie Gale

Jodie Gale

  • Sexual Deception & Betrayal Trauma with Mari Lee

Sexual Deception & Betrayal Trauma with Mari Lee

Monday 12th April 2021

Mari Lee discusses healing from sexual deception and betrayal trauma caused by partners' sex or porn addiction on 'Soul Sessions with Jodie Gale'.
61 minutes
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Soul Sessions with Jodie Gale
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Jodie Gale
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
Healing Relationships
Mindful Recovery
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Untangling the Web of Betrayal: Healing with Mari Lee

When we think about a brain recipe- and this is for partners, just to have a little education around the why we want to think about those neurochemicals, including dopamine- right, and dopamine is associated with pleasure, it's also associated with numbness and homeostasis, for addicts is to numb.
Imagine discovering that your partner's secret life is causing you immense pain. This episode of 'Soul Sessions with Jodie Gale' dives into the heart-wrenching issue of sexual deception and betrayal trauma with Mari Lee, a licensed marriage and family therapist. Mari, who specializes in sex addiction and betrayal trauma, shares her wealth of knowledge and personal journey into this field.
She unpacks the complexities of sex and porn addiction, discussing how these issues can lead to deep emotional wounds for partners. Mari also explores the concept of betrayal trauma, explaining how it affects the body, mind, and soul, and the crucial role of boundaries in the healing process. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like gaslighting and the grief cycle, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the impact of betrayal.
Mari offers practical advice on self-care and creating safety plans, emphasizing the importance of addressing early attachment issues and understanding the neurochemicals involved in addiction. If you're grappling with betrayal trauma or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable steps towards healing.