The following questions are related to ‘Affair’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
Q: My husband and I have been having problems for a few months now. But before recently, things were actually going very well.
In recent months, my husband has become controlling and possessive. He checks my phone and monitors where I go and who I see. Lately, he is throughly convinced that I have cheated [...]
Q: Four months ago I discovered evidence that my wife had an affair with a co-worker that went on for 2 1/2 years. The cards and notes were from 24 years ago. When I confronted my wife, she admitted the affair and said it happened because she was unhappy in our marriage at that time. [...]
Q: At 49, it seems a little late to be where I am — but here I am. I’ve always been interested in psychology but when, at 40, I had an affair, my interest in psychology took on a new impetus. How could a guy like me, who had it all, do so much damage [...]
Q: I have been with my boyfriend for 6 months now, and it’s been a rocky roller coaster except for the first month or so. After about 4 months I found out from his ex-fiancée that he cheated on me with her for almost 3 months. Being a giant idiot, I accepted his apologies and [...]
Q: I was with a girl for about two years. We had a very good relationship for the most part. We ended up breaking up over some trivial matters. I spent a total of 7 months trying to get her back, which leads us up to the present. Four months into this she started dating [...]
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