Dr. Michael Tobin

Author and Psychologist

November 12, 2021

Is an Affair Like an Addiction?

Is an Affair Like an Addiction?

In this seventh installment of the Marital Labyrinth series, published simultaneously at Psychology Today, Dr Tobin asks whether an affair is like an addiction, and confronts some of the self-justifications that can lead someone into an affair. You can view all articles in the series at this page. The Alluring Appeal of an Affair Kate found no solace from her exquisite night of imagined pleasure. She couldn’t

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Dr. Michael Tobin has been a psychologist for forty-seven years specializing in couple and family therapy. He co-founded a theater company that performed vignettes on family and marital issues, which he co-wrote. These plays were performed over 100 times. He is the co-founder of www.wholefamily.com, an award winning website that focuses on how to solve typical marital and family challenges.