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Lana Banegas, LMFT

7 Practical Steps to Rebuild Sexual Intimacy After an Affair

At The Marriage Point in Marietta/Cumming, we’ve guided many couples who believed their marriage was over after infidelity—only to see them rediscover deeper passion, trust, and connection than ever before. Rebuilding sexual intimacy after an affair is often the most delicate part of recovery, yet it is absolutely possible with the right approach. If you’re

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Couples
Lana Banegas, LMFT

Healing from Betrayal: A Comprehensive Guide to Affair Recovery and Betrayal Trauma

In the delicate tapestry of marriage, few discoveries unravel trust faster than an affair. At The Marriage Point, we recognize the profound pain betrayal causes—not just to the relationship, but to each partner’s core sense of safety and self. Betrayal trauma captures this deep emotional injury from a partner’s infidelity, often evoking PTSD-like responses. If

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Couples
Lana Banegas, LMFT

Why Do Some Couples Benefit from Couples Counseling While Others Do Not?

Some couples begin couples counseling and notice meaningful progress within just a few sessions—renewed connection, better communication, and real hope. Others attend regularly yet feel stuck, going through the motions without experiencing the change they crave. What makes the difference? It’s not always about the therapist (though that matters), nor solely about one partner. Success

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