Growing the Capacity for Repair

Growing the Capacity for Repair

Growing the Capacity for RepairAnnelisa MacBean, Ph.D.
Published on: 17/03/2026

How accountability and grief become possible

Partnership ParadoxRepair
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Grief and Repair

Grief and Repair

Grief and RepairAnnelisa MacBean, Ph.D.
Published on: 10/03/2026

What must be mourned before repair can be real

Partnership ParadoxRepair
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Accountability vs. Apology

Accountability vs. Apology

Accountability vs. ApologyAnnelisa MacBean, Ph.D.
Published on: 03/03/2026

Why repair fails even when partners are “trying.” After infidelity, many couples arrive at repair with genuine effort. There may be remorse. Transparency. Long conversations. Promises.

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