Understanding Relationship Patterns
Julie explains how patterns of communication, buried conflicts, and unmet needs can lead to resentment and emotional injuries in relationships. She also discusses how early trauma and past relationships can compound the impact on current relationships. The growing distance and loneliness can create vulnerability to affairs, as partners seek attention and validation elsewhere. Negative comparisons and lack of open conversation can further contribute to the breakdown of a relationship.In this clip
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The Mark Groves Podcast
#024: The Trauma of Infidelity with Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman
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