479: What 73,500 People Revealed About Betrayal, Recovery, and Why Most Approaches Don't Work

479: What 73,500 People Revealed About Betrayal, Recovery, and Why Most Approaches Don't Work

June 22, 2026 · 26 min · Season 1 · Episode 479

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Dr. Debi Silber discusses the findings of the State of Betrayal Report and its implications for healing from betrayal.

Today is the day. The State of Betrayal Report — the most comprehensive research publication on betrayal recovery ever produced — is live. And I wanted the people who have been on this journey with me to hear about it here first, not through a social post or an email. In this solo episode, Dr. Debi Silber walks you through everything the research found: the behavioral impact data, the physical and cognitive symptom findings, the emotional burden numbers, and the one finding that stopped her more than any other. She also shares the three research discoveries that changed how we understand betrayal — and what they mean for anyone who has been through it, anyone who works with people healing from it, and any organization dealing with the cost of broken trust. If you've been trying to heal and still feel stuck — this episode is for you. Key Stats from This Episode: 94.7% of respondents are still being triggered by their betrayal 93.6% want to move forward but don't know how 91.67% are hesitant to trust again 96.9% experience at least one physical symptom since their betrayal 82% feel overwhelmed as a consistent baseline state 73% cannot focus · 68% cannot concentrate 99.43%…

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Host: Dr. Debi Silber

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