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Why do women stay with cheating husbands?

Women should never blame themselves when their husbands cheat (Photo: Courtesy)

Joan Kirera, a therapist who specialises in marriage and family matters says that people cheat for a number of reasons.

“People cheat because of their own unresolved inner conflicts. Unless in cases where a person is struggling with sexual addictions, or some other disorders, extra marital affairs are accelerated by unresolved issues in relationships, emotional detachment among couples and where boundaries in a couple setup and constantly being violated by one or both members of a couple.”

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