Rick Manabat

Rick Manabat, a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, dives into how our personal histories shape our sexual arousal templates. He shares compelling insights on the subconscious influences of early exposure to pornography and trauma on sexual identity. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding emotional burdens and the narratives behind sexual fantasies. Rick illustrates how reframing these experiences can lead to deeper intimacy and self-acceptance, encouraging listeners to see their stories as pathways to healing and resilience.