How often do couples stay together after infidelity?

How often do couples stay together after infidelity?

That might mean more couples are overcoming it when it happens. Marriage and family therapist Gabrielle Applebury wrote that “adultery is no longer a deal breaker in many marriages,” and that “70 percent of couples actually stay together after an affair is discovered.”

Why you shouldn’t stay with a cheater?

Even if it’s on a subconscious level of which he or she is not totally aware, staying with a cheater sends the message that the act wasn’t actually so bad. This is what makes cheating so unfair and hard to handle, but maintaining the relationship ensures that you’ll feel like crap for a whole lot longer.

How do you know a cheater is really sorry?

If you’ve ever been cheated on, you’ve probably wondered if your cheater is truly sorry….Humility. Cheating comes from a place of entitlement. Initiative. Real remorse books its own shrink appointments. Honesty. Patience. Ownership. Recompense.