How long do marriages last after an affair?
How long do marriages last after an affair?
He says he's seen it take at least a year, but it's usually up to two years for a couple to heal. Manhattan-based licensed clinical psychologist Joseph Cilona, Psy. D., tells SELF that, due to the sensitive nature of the topic, it's hard to know for sure how many couples stay together after infidelity.
Does infidelity pain ever go away?
Research shows it takes about eighteen months to two years to heal from the pain of your partner's infidelity. Knowing that the pain isn't going away overnight can be helpful, and knowing that it will eventually end is also valuable in the healing process.
What percentage of marriages survive infidelity?
But it turns out that 4 in 10 marriages are challenged by affairs; and it also turns out that more than half of American marriages survive the affair.
