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On October 12, 2026

Betrayal Trauma in Marriage: Can It Be Healed?

Betrayal trauma in marriage is real, but healing is possible. Dr. Michael Barta explains what recovery truly requires.

Betrayal Trauma
On October 9, 2026

Emotional Dependency in Recovery: Why Your Partner Can’t Make You Okay

Your partner can support your recovery. She cannot be the one who regulates you. Here is the difference, and why it matters after betrayal.

Betrayal Trauma
On September 16, 2026

How to Find a Therapist for Betrayal Trauma

Not every therapist understands betrayal trauma. Here’s exactly what credentials, questions, and red flags to look for before you choose one.

Betrayal Trauma
On September 11, 2026

Intimacy Disorder Treatment: Healing the Root Cause

Intimacy disorder treatment goes beyond stopping behavior. Dr. Michael Barta explains how nervous system healing creates lasting change.

Intimacy Disorder
On September 9, 2026

Does Sex Addiction Treatment Work? What Real Change Looks Like

Does sex addiction treatment work? Dr. Michael Barta explains what real change looks like, why men relapse, and what heals the cause.

Sex Addiction
On September 7, 2026

How to Stop Being Defensive After Betrayal

Defensiveness after betrayal isn’t a character flaw. Learn why it happens, what it costs her, and how to listen instead.

Betrayal Trauma

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Dr. Michael Barta

I am the author of Reconnection, a neuroscience-based approach to healing Intimacy Disorders. With 40+ years of experience, I help individuals overcome compulsive behaviors & restore true connection.

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