When Your Spouse Comes Out

When Your Spouse Comes Out A Straight Mate's Recovery Manual Carol Grever and Deborah BowmanRoutledge, 2008ISBN 9780789036292 Softcover, 176 pp.8.1 X 6.2 X 0.4 inches | 0.5 pounds Effective therapeutic self-help techniques for a straight mate's recovery One of the most traumatic events that can happen in a marriage is discovering your mate is gay. When Your Spouse Comes Out: A Straight Mate's Recovery Manual is a comprehensive exploration of the trauma that provides practical steps that successful individuals have taken to keep this event from ruining their future. This guide offers solid therapeutic techniques for self-help and presents poignant true stories that illustrate that the damage is not irreparable. The book examines the various reactions to the coming-out event, the personal challenges and obstacles often experienced, and shares lessons learned and some of the secrets of transformation. When this crisis hits home, isolation, depression, anger, grief, and self-recrimination