The REAL Reason People Cheat

The REAL Reason People Cheat

From Drive-Thru Therapy: The Real Sessions by Therapist Tala

May 4, 2026 · 30 min

About this episode

This episode explores the complex psychology behind why people cheat in relationships.

Send us Fan Mail We all think we know why people cheat—but the real reasons are a lot more complicated. In this episode of Drive Thru Therapy, we break down the psychology behind infidelity, from emotional disconnection to insecurity and everything in between.

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Host: Therapist Tala

Topics covered

  • infidelity
  • psychology
  • emotional disconnection
  • insecurity
  • relationships

Keywords

  • cheating
  • infidelity
  • relationships
  • psychology
  • emotional disconnection
  • insecurity

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