{"podcast":{"title":"Couples Healing From Pornography Addiction","slug":"couples-healing-from-pornography-addiction-3448059","podcast_index_feed_id":3448059,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/coupleshealing/feed.xml","website_url":"https://coupleshealing.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/10134644/Podcast_Artwork7h2gl.jpg","author":"Sam Tielemans, LMFT","episode_count":262,"summary":"Break free from pornography and rebuild the trust in your relationship. Hosted by licensed marriage therapist Sam Tielemans, Couples Healing From Pornography Addiction is your go-to podcast for overcoming porn addiction, restoring emotional and sexual intimacy, and healing after betrayal trauma in your marriage. Each episode offers practical tools, relationship advice, and real stories of men and couples navigating the path of porn recovery and restoring your marriage. Whether you’re just starting your healing journey or want to go deeper in quitting pornography and rebuilding your relationship, this podcast gives you the clarity, hope, and next steps you need. Topics include: How to overcome porn urges and triggers without relying on willpower Rebuilding trust after betrayal in your marriage Restoring emotional connection and sexual closeness Understanding the root causes of porn use Navigating communication breakdowns, shame, fear, and disconnection New episodes every week. Subscribe now and start your healing journey toward lasting freedom and relationship renewal.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-10T22:19:33.383174+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couples-healing-from-pornography-addiction-3448059"},"episode":{"title":"244: How to Create the Conditions For Trust to Be Rebuild Without Pressure","slug":"244-how-to-create-the-conditions-for-trust-to-be-rebuild-without-pressure","published_at":"2026-04-16T10:19:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couples-healing-from-pornography-addiction-3448059/244-how-to-create-the-conditions-for-trust-to-be-rebuild-without-pressure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/couples-healing-from-pornography-addiction-3448059","url":"https://coupleshealing.podbean.com/e/244-how-to-create-the-conditions-for-trust-to-be-rebuild-without-pressure/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/izxmxrk37kgzxpad/246_-_Trust_behavior_and_emoaeztr.mp3","summary":"Want help uncovering the real reasons behind your urges and build a plan to overcome your pornography use? Click here to book a free call with Sam to get help to overcome pornography – https://stopporn.info/ Have questions you want me to address on future podcast episodes? Email me here: sam@healingcouples.org Episode show notes: Porn addiction recovery often focuses on consistency, accountability, and relapse prevention — and while those matter, many couples still find that trust isn’t fully rebuilding and emotional safety feels stuck. Even when pornography use has stopped, urges are being managed, and progress is being made, something can still feel off in the relationship. This episode explains why. Because trust in porn addiction recovery is not built by behavior alone — and when the emotional layer is missing, couples can do everything “right” and still feel disconnected. This episode breaks down the overlooked gap between behavioral change and emotional safety in relationships impacted by porn. Listeners will learn: • Why consistency and follow-through don’t automatically rebuild trust• How porn addiction recovery can stall even when relapse prevention is working• The difference between behavioral trust and emotional safety in porn in marriage• Why a partner can still feel distant even when progress is real• What creates the feeling of “something is still off” after pornography use• How emotional connection directly impacts long-term recovery outcomes• What actually helps rebuild trust beyond stopping porn This episode is for couples navigating porn addiction recovery, trying to overcome porn urges, and working to rebuild connection — but still feeling like something isn’t fully clicking. Because lasting recovery isn’t just about stopping pornography. It’s about…","meta_description":"Want help uncovering the real reasons behind your urges and build a plan to overcome your pornography use? 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