Coffee with The Couple Cure

Coffee with The Couple Cure


Latest Episodes

Friends say I should leave–What should I do? (3 Things to Try) – 5.05S
April 12, 2024

What should you do if the addict keeps relapsing/betraying youespecially if your friends keep telling you to leave? Should you divorce? Should you stay? Can life get any better if he keeps relapsi

He Lies about Me to His Counselor (“my apology should be enough!”) – 5.04S
March 28, 2024

In our work, we have seen some husbands who have lied about their wives to the helping communitylying to pastors, counselors, family and friendsabout her. Or the husband will diagnose her with a me

What To Watch Out for as I Heal? (husband, nurse her back to health) – 5.03S
March 15, 2024

There are many things I wish I had known right after D-Day things that would have helped me recover more quickly. In this video, I cover several of them, and Jay gives extra input from the addict-who

How to Rebuild Trust When He Feels Attacked (“this is stupid”) – 4.25S
December 02, 2022

What caused Jay to take all of this more seriously (even if he felt attacked)? And what would cause Matt to say, This is stupid! We cover both of those here, in this LAST EPISODE OF THE SEASON.

One Thing Some Guys Resent (ways to build trust instead) – 4.24S
November 25, 2022

Transitioning from dating to marriage has its challenges, even without addictions. But healing a relationship after betrayal is even more challenging. Here are some things you can do to make the proc

One Thing Many Guys Hide (honesty isn’t enough) – 4.23S
November 18, 2022

Rebuilding trust takes more than honest answers to the questions you are asked. You have to share what is going on for you without being prompted. This is huge in rebuilding trust after betrayal. TIME

2 Ways to Connect after Broken Trust (sharing this) – 4.22S
November 11, 2022

Connection doesnt just happen. You have to make plans and create opportunities to connect. This episode shows specific ways to do this that may work better for both partners. TIMESTAMPS (click on a

How to Find Real Satisfaction (trauma-fueled distractions?) – 4.21S
November 04, 2022

This video covers some brain science behind video games. We also discuss how Jay replaced his entertainment addiction with a bigger life so he could finally feel satisfied. TIMESTAMPS (click on a t

How Entertainment Actually Helped After Betrayal (learning but not applying) – 4.20S
October 28, 2022

This episode covers video games and hobbies, and how being distracted by learning things can harm trust restoration. We also discuss how entertainment actually helped our relationship. TIMESTAMPS (

2 Kinds of Values & 2 Other Addictions (how to name emotions) – 4.19S
October 21, 2022

In this video we discuss two addictions we havent covered before, as well as 2 different kinds of values. WE also discuss the issue of faking vulnerability. - TIMESTAMPS (click on a time below to b