Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy 460: Re-engaging the Sexual Withdrawer
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Oct 5, 2024 Discover how partners can transform their relationship by addressing sexual withdrawal. The discussion highlights the importance of open communication and recognizing negative patterns. Experts emphasize reclaiming desires and fostering emotional intimacy. You'll learn about the journey to sexual autonomy, along with tools to help couples enhance their connection. Plus, practical tips on managing finances together enhance the journey toward intimacy. Tune in for insights that could change the game for any couple!
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Communicate Your Feelings
- Communicate your feelings to your partner.
- Explain what's happening inside you instead of just saying no.
Emotional Comfort and Sexual Needs
- Emotional reassurance and comfort are crucial for sexual withdrawers to access their needs.
- Discharging negative feelings allows for exploration of what turns them on.
Express Your Sexual Needs
- Clearly communicate your sexual needs and preferences to your partner.
- Don't just say no; explain what you want and why certain types of sex don't work for you.