Healing After Betrayal.
Rebuilding Connection.
Specialized therapy for individuals and couples navigating betrayal trauma, sex addiction recovery, and complex attachment wounds.
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Recovery is more than stopping harmful behaviors.
Betrayal, addiction, and unresolved attachment wounds can leave individuals and couples feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, and unsure how to move forward. Healing involves understanding the emotional and relational patterns that shape trust, safety, and connection.
Betrayal Trauma
Supporting emotional safety, clarity, and healing after relational betrayal.
Sex Addiction Recovery
Moving beyond sobriety toward accountability, empathy, and meaningful change.
Couples Recovery
Understanding attachment patterns that complicate intimacy and recovery.
Parental Enmeshment
Understanding childhood attachment patterns and their impact on adult intimacy.

Understanding the patterns beneath the pain.
For couples recovering from sexual betrayal, sobriety is important—but it does not automatically restore trust. When unresolved parental enmeshment and attachment trauma are present, a betrayed partner’s need for reassurance and safety can activate defensive or avoidant responses in the recovering partner.
Recognizing these intersecting dynamics can create new opportunities for accountability, empathy, and connection.
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Meet Amanda
With over 18 years of experience, Amanda Chinchilla, MS, LMFT, CSAT, provides specialized individual and couples therapy in Fountain Valley and via telehealth in California and Colorado.
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Begin a more connected path forward.
Individual and couples therapy focused on betrayal trauma, sex addiction recovery, and relational healing.
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