by Amy Wilhelmi | Feb 23, 2026 | Blogging, couples therapy, Emotinally- Focused Therapy, gender, Ketamine- Assisted- Psychotherapy
Why Openness Feels Unsafe After Trust Breaks When trust is broken — through betrayal, emotional abandonment, repeated conflict, or unresolved attachment injury — the nervous system shifts from connection to protection. Humans are wired for attachment; safety,...
by Amy Wilhelmi | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Infidelity Is a Trauma Event — Not Just a Relationship Problem When infidelity is discovered, the betrayed partner often presents with symptoms consistent with trauma: intrusive thoughts, hypervigilance, sleep disturbance, emotional flooding, and a persistent sense of...