Why is it so difficult to acknowledge hurt one’s partner? A couple is about to end their love, neither of them know what to do next. Until your therapist makes an unusual suggestion.
In the first Zoom session, the two of them sat together on the sofa in their home. She had taken the initiative. So there were two of them in front of the camera, a pretty and very extroverted woman, tall, in her early thirties, he was a few years older, a friendly facial expression, noticeably introverted. Both had been colleagues, she his affair. After a few months he separated from his then wife. The relationship, he explained, was already close to the breakup.