How long do extramarital affairs usually last?
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How long do extramarital affairs usually last?
The "in-love" stage of a love affair typically lasts six to 18 months, and occasionally as long as three years, says Denise Bartell, PhD, psychologist at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. But it does wane at some point.
Do you need a reason for divorce?
You need to choose a "grounds" (legal reason) for your divorce. One grounds for getting divorced is that you simply do not get along with your spouse anymore and you do not want to be married. You can always get a divorce if you want one, no matter what your situation is.
Can a marriage survive cheating?
Infidelity causes intense emotional pain, but an affair doesn't have to mean the end of your marriage. However, when both spouses are committed to authentic healing, most marriages survive and many marriages become stronger with deeper levels of intimacy.
