#090 - Dr Taylor Burrowes - A PhD In Relationship Advice
Aug 1, 2019
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Dr. Taylor Burrowes shares relationship advice based on her 14 years of experience. Topics include overcoming cheating, gender roles, effective partnerships, couples growing apart, discussing sexual desires with your partner, and the role of masturbation in relationships.
Selecting a compatible partner is crucial for a healthy relationship foundation.
Rebuilding trust after infidelity requires understanding causes and willingness to work on healing.
Open communication about sexual desires and creating a safe space strengthens intimacy.
Deep dives
Discussing the Importance of Compatibility in Relationships
Establishing compatibility in relationships is crucial to avoid future challenges. This includes routines, sexual polarity, shared values, and virtues, setting a foundation for a healthy partnership. Selecting the right partner based on lifestyle choices, values, and future vision is key to enhancing the relationship's success.
Addressing Trust and Infidelity in Relationships
Rebuilding trust after a breach, especially concerning infidelity, can be a daunting challenge. Understanding the causes behind the breach, the quality of the relationship before the incident, and the willingness of both partners to work on rebuilding trust are essential to healing.
Encouraging Open Discussions on Sexuality
Creating a safe space for discussing sexuality in relationships is vital for mutual understanding and fulfillment. Encouraging positive reinforcement and open communication around sexual desires, preferences, and fantasies can strengthen intimacy and connection between partners.
Challenging Gender Stereotypes and Prioritizing Healthy Sexual Expression
Critiquing societal norms around female sexuality and embracing a healthy, integrated approach to sensuality is crucial. Striving to combat objectification and promoting emotional connection with one's body can lead to a more fulfilling and authentic sexual experience.
Navigating Gender Dynamics in Relationships
Balancing gender roles and expectations while fostering mutual respect and understanding is key for maintaining harmony in relationships. Encouraging mutual growth, effective communication, and shared responsibility can cultivate a strong and lasting bond between partners.
Dr Taylor Burrowes is a Doctor of Marriage, Couples and Family Counselling.
After working for 14 years as a mental health counsellor and marriage and family therapist, Dr Burrowes has seen a huge sample of relationships going through turmoil. Today we get to hear about her best advice to make a partnership work.
Can you get over cheating? How should men & women play different roles in a relationship? What makes an effective partnership? Why do some couples grow apart? How can you tell your partner your sexual desires without getting awkward? And what role does masturbation have to play in all this?
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