“So many women don’t feel seen, heard or validated in the relationship.”Below, Wilke and other marriage therapists share the most common reasons women file for divorce. “When women feel like they’re unable impact change, you start hearing statements like ‘You never listen to me’ or ‘your apologies are hollow and mean nothing,’” Bloch said. Women considering divorce often turn to therapy as a last-ditch effort to save their marriages. “In fact, I’d say it’s the number one reason women leave their marriages,” she said. Many long-married women are driven to divorce because they no longer feel emotionally tied to their partners, Wilke said.

Source: Huffington Post August 03, 2016 00:33 UTC