Walk Away Wife Syndrome

Paula Myers Waterman
5 min readSep 18, 2023
Photo by Emma Simpson on Unsplash

Marriage is a complex and evolving journey that often encounters its share of challenges. One particularly distressing phenomenon that has garnered attention in recent years is the “Walk-Away Wife Syndrome.” This term describes a situation where a wife suddenly decides to leave her marriage seemingly without clear warning, leaving her bewildered spouse to grapple with the abrupt and unexpected loss. However, while the husband may think there was…

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Paula Myers Waterman

Paula is a Divorce Mediator in CO. She experienced a high-conflict divorce and now uses her experience to help other divorcing couples survive and thrive.