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The 82 Percent: Bonus Conversation with Jessica Fern
Jul 4, 2024
Renowned psychotherapist Jessica Fern discusses consensual non-monogamy, attachment styles, and challenges in open relationships. She explores transformative experiences, the impact of comparison, and the benefits of therapy. The conversation delves into perspectives on polyamory, societal influences, legal protections, and the importance of finding a supportive community in navigating non-monogamous relationships.
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- Understanding attachment styles is crucial in navigating challenges in open relationships.
- Non-monogamous relationships reveal foundational cracks that require addressing power dynamics and communication issues.
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Jessica Fern Discusses Consensual Non-Monogamy and Attachment Styles
Jessica Fern, a psychotherapist and author, delves into the complexities of attachment styles and consensual non-monogamy in relationships. She emphasizes the significance of understanding different attachment styles and how they influence our interactions with partners. Jessica shares her personal journey as she and her husband transitioned to non-monogamy, highlighting the challenges and growth opportunities that arose from opening up their relationship.
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