305: "Still Face" In Bed – Rethinking Unresponsiveness

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305: "Still Face" In Bed – Rethinking Unresponsiveness

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Oct 15, 2021

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Oct 15, 2021

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Helping couples keep it hot! Sex therapist Laurie Watson (author of Wanting Sex Again) and couples counselor Dr. Adam Mathews discuss everything from best sexual techniques and solving sexual problems, to building the emotional intimacy necessary for great sex in your relationship! Subscribe to us today!

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5: Saying No Without Wounding: Having your desire synced with your partner's may sound ideal, but rare in practice. Find out how to get back in the game when you are not in the mood. by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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6: Boobs, Butts, and Bulges: The erogenous zones and beyond. Talking about how to get your lover hot! by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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15: His and Hers Fantasies: Fantasies can play an essential role in keeping a sexual relationship vibrant. Men and women's fantasies differ and understanding the differences can heighten the couple's experience together. by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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1: Her Big O: A woman's orgasm is essential to her sexual desire. Find out how to get her there. by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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16: Pornography: Pornography – The wide-ranging impact of pornography: what it is and how it impacts couples, including difficulties in arousal, attraction, and relationship. by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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21: Desire Discrepancies: Discrepancies in desire are a stress on a relationship, and are common at different times in a relationship. Listen to sex therapist and author Laurie Watson and Adam Matthews provide helpful insight and tips for dealing with desire discrepancies in... by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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2: Valentine's Day Sexpectations: Is Valentine's Day a holiday just for her? Or does this big day have mutual obligations? by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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18: Making Lemonade with Beyoncé: A woman who is betrayed in a relationship can feel inadequate and insecure. Laurie and Adam use the lyrics of Lemonade by Beyoncé to explore the feelings that follow an affair. by Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
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