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Mormon Wives Stars: Marriage "Work in Progress"
10 Sep
Summary
- Couple navigates marital issues, including past separation.
- Intimacy challenges stem from childhood trauma; healing is ongoing.
- They publicly support each other despite relationship's complexities.
Mikayla Matthews and Jace Terry, stars of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, are continuing to work through significant marital issues. In the recently released fifth season, Matthews, 26, shared updates on their relationship six months after a separation caused by intimacy problems. She described gaining clarity during their time apart and effectively communicating her needs to Terry, 31.
Matthews has emphasized that Terry has been very supportive throughout this process. Their relationship struggles, particularly concerning intimacy, were extensively discussed in previous seasons and are linked to Matthews' childhood sexual abuse trauma. This trauma's impact is an ongoing area of exploration for both her and Terry.
Despite the challenges, evidence suggests the couple remains together and is committed to their relationship. They have shared numerous public appearances and social media content together throughout 2026, including family trips. Terry has also publicly defended Matthews, highlighting their continued partnership.
