Reconcilation: Ready or Not?

In this episode of Relationship Truth Unfiltered, Julie Sedenko and relationship expert Leslie Vernick tackle the tough topic of reconciliation. If you've ever wondered when or if you should reconcile in a relationship, this episode is for you. They discuss everything from the reasons why someone might separate to how to know if it's really the right time to come back together.

Why Separate?

• Leslie talks about the big reasons people choose to separate—from safety concerns to ongoing negative behavior and its impact.

Separation as a Wake-Up Call

• Separation can sometimes be a wake-up call. How do you know if it's working?

Spotting Real Change

• It's not just about saying sorry. How do you know your partner has really changed and is ready to reconcile?

Legal Stuff You Need to Know

• Separation isn't just emotional—there are legal aspects to consider. Make sure you're protected.

Grace and Boundaries

• How do you balance giving grace with setting boundaries? We discuss what you can tolerate and what’s a deal-breaker.

When It's Just Not Going to Work

• Sometimes, reconciliation isn’t possible. Leslie explains when you should consider calling it quits.