Asking for a Friend: About Cheating

🧐 Whether you’re the one with the questions (or just… asking for a friend…), we’re inviting you to an evening to listen and discuss what infidelity in relationships mean, how to communicate about infidelity and learn how to navigate future relationships after being cheated on.

Organised by htht, this panel talk is open to everyone!

Questions we’ll be covering include, but are not limited to:

• What does cheating in a relationship mean?
• What are the different types of cheating?
• Does cheating differ in marriage vs before marriage?
• What impact does cheating have on the relationship?
• How can people rebuild trust after infidelity has taken place?
• Have you seen people stay in a relationship after cheating? What are their reasons?
• How can people trust their future partners after being cheated on?
• If my partner has been cheated on in a previous relationship, how can I help them build trust in me/ help them heal from their previous relationship?
• How can I support a friend who has been cheated on or finds out their partner has cheated on them?
• Is it good advice to suggest to someone to break up instead with their partner of cheating on their partner if they feel their needs are not met in the relationship?
• Is it true that once a cheater, always a cheater?

Feel free to also add your own questions in the registration form!

The speaker for this session is Theresa Pong:

Theresa Pong, Founder and Counselling Director at The Relationship Room, brings over a decade of experience in couple and family therapy, with a specialisation in infidelity cases.

Throughout her career, Theresa has journeyed alongside many hurting individuals, couples, and families, empowering them to turn disappointments into hope, build positive connections with others, and live their lives to the fullest every day.

In her personal life, Theresa enjoys a happy marriage and parenthood with a school-going daughter, while also spending her free time travelling, reading, and jogging.

Why attend?

• 🤝 Our relationship counsellor with experience in supporting individuals and couples will discuss the different types of cheating and share their experiences, wisdom and practical advice on navigating infidelity in relationships and how to heal from those experiences. This panel seeks to bring light to the underlying causes of infidelity, the impacts of cheating on the parties involved and how we can be a pillar of support for those who were cheated on.

Who should attend?

You! This event is for anyone and everyone hoping to gain a better understanding of infidelity and cheating in relationships.

For anyone who has ever cheated, been cheated on or wants to ask for a friend and understand the nuances of cheating, affairs and relationships so that you can better support your friends and loved ones, we welcome you to join us for an evening of insightful stories, advice and reflection!

What is included in the ticket?

Access to this awesome event, a meaningful night of learning and discussion, and a drink :)

Options are: Black Cold Brew, Iced Earl Grey Lychee Rose Tea, Cold Brew Camomile Tea

Dinner is not included in the ticket, but the Yeast Side kitchen will be open so you can order a yummy personal pizza for dinner if you'd like! :D

Where will the event be located?

Yeast Side @ Farrer Park

Secure your spot today to gain a better mindset & skillset about relationships :)

See you there!