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Natasha Helfer

Marriage and family therapist, sex therapist, and mental health advocate, offering expertise on the psychological aspects of Mormon polygamy.

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Nov 29, 2023 • 2h 8min

Natasha Helfer & Post Religious Sexuality [Almost Awakened: 178]

Join host Bill Reel as he engages in an enlightening conversation with Natasha Helfer, a Mental Health & Sex Therapist. They explore vulnerability, authenticity, and post religious sexuality. Topics include navigating relationships beyond religious constraints, rediscovering intimacy, and overcoming challenges in post religious sexual exploration.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 2h 18min

Mormon Church Changes Children Polygamy Lesson After Online Criticisms | Ep. 1995

Alyssa Whitbeck, a former Mormon and mother, joins marriage and family therapist Natasha Helfer to discuss the Mormon Church's recent revision of its controversial polygamy lesson for children. They explore the criticism that spurred these changes, emphasizing the importance of age-appropriate education. The guests unpack the implications of teaching about polygamy and the historical context surrounding Joseph Smith and his wives. They highlight the need for transparency in religious teachings to promote healthy understanding among youth.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 2h 2min

Mormon Church Now Teaching Polygamy to Children: Is it Grooming? | Ep. 1974

Natasha Helfer, a marriage and family therapist excommunicated for her advocacy, joins Alyssa Witbeck, a writer and mother, to discuss the Mormon Church's new curriculum teaching polygamy to children. They raise concerns about its psychological impact and the normalization of harmful beliefs. The duo critiques the historical context of polygamy, revealing power dynamics and issues of consent. Their discussion delves into the emotional turmoil faced by women, particularly within coercive relationships, and emphasizes the need for critical examination of teachings surrounding authority and love.