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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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After the Betrayal: How Couples Rebuild Trust and Create a Stronger Relationship

After the Betrayal: How Couples Rebuild Trust and Create a Stronger Relationship

Lagrotte, Jennifer

Paperback

General PsychologyRelationships

ISBN13: 9798199632560
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 5 2026
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
One day, everything feels normal.

Then a conversation, a text message, a discovery, or a confession changes everything.

The relationship you thought you understood suddenly feels unfamiliar. Questions race through your mind. Trust feels shattered. Emotions shift between anger, grief, confusion, hope, and fear. You may find yourself wondering whether your relationship can survive, whether trust can ever return, and what to do next.

If you are navigating the aftermath of betrayal, you are not alone.

In After the Betrayal, marriage and family therapist Dr. Jennifer Lagrotte provides a compassionate and practical guide for couples trying to understand what happened, heal the emotional impact, and determine what comes next. Drawing from more than 15 years of experience helping couples recover from betrayal, she offers a clear roadmap through one of the most difficult experiences a relationship can face.

Inside, you'll learn:

  • Why betrayal affects people so deeply
  • How betrayal trauma impacts thoughts, emotions, and daily life
  • Why the same questions keep coming back
  • The difference between transparency and trust
  • How accountability supports healing
  • What real repair looks like after betrayal
  • How trust is rebuilt over time
  • How intimacy and connection begin to return
  • How to navigate recovery when children are part of the story
  • How to create a relationship that is stronger, healthier, and more intentional moving forward
Rather than focusing only on the betrayal itself, this book helps couples understand the patterns, disconnections, and unmet needs that often exist beneath the surface. Through relatable examples, practical insights, and a step-by-step framework, readers are guided through the process of creating emotional safety, understanding what happened, rebuilding trust, and creating a new relationship together.

Whether you ultimately choose to stay together or move forward separately, healing is possible.

You do not have to remain trapped in the pain of what happened.

There is a path forward.

And it begins one step at a time.

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