28 min listen
Can I Trust the Polygraph Test?
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Rob and Tami discuss some of the challenges a betrayed spouse might go through when learning to love and trust their addict again. Tami shares her thoughts about polygraphs and why they’re not the end-all solution many betrayed spouses are hoping for. All of this and more on this week’s episode! TAKEAWAYS: [0:55] My SA has been lying to his CSAT. What should I do to prepare for our CSAT session together? His birthday is also coming up. How can we still have a good time? [3:45] What do you need to do to take care of yourself? [5:55] Do you currently trust your addict? If not, do not celebrate his birthday. [6:30] My SA has cancer. Doctors say his libido will decrease. Does that mean he is less likely to objectify women? [10:00] Dr. Rob, can you talk more about the polygraph and how accurate it is? [17:05] I am in recovery from chem sex. Am I improving or am I still objectifying my partner? [20:15] The affair will always feel exciting, but it is not real. [22:00] What is the definition of a love addict? [26:10] Dr. Rob offers his thoughts on couples therapy and why it still always starts and ends with you. RESOURCES: Seekingintegrity.com Email Tami: Tami@Seekingintegrity.com Sexandrelationshiphealing.com Intherooms.com Out of the Doghouse: A Step-by-Step Relationship-Saving Guide for Men Caught Cheating Book by Robert Weiss Prodependence: Moving Beyond Codependency Book by Robert Weiss Sex Addiction 101: A Basic Guide to Healing from Sex, Porn, and Love Addiction by Robert Weiss Out of the Doghouse: A Step-by-Step Relationship-Saving Guide for Men Caught Cheating Book by Robert Weiss Cruise Control Book by Robert Weiss
Released:
Mar 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Betrayed Spouses Shouldn’t Be Too Nice and Should Voice Their Needs: Dr. Rob and Tami answer this week’s questions that focus on how to deal with relapsing addicts coming out of treatment. Betrayed spouses shouldn’t accept too much from the recovering addict’s behavior. They need to take care of themselves first... by Overcoming Betrayal & Addiction