Suzanne Iasenza

In this enlightening discussion, guests Dr. Sue Johnson, a couples therapist focused on attachment, psychotherapist Esther Perel, who examines the balance of security and freedom, sex educator Emily Nagoski, emphasizing pleasure, and psychologist Suzanne Iasenza, who untangles desire and arousal, share their insights on navigating relationships. They explore how personal histories impact partnerships, the dynamics of intimacy, and the necessity of intentional communication. Their captivating perspectives offer essential wisdom for enhancing connections both personally and professionally.

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Suzanne Iasenza, a renowned psychotherapist and sex therapist, dives into how our personal narratives shape every facet of our relationships. She reveals the transformative power of understanding these stories to improve communication and intimacy. Iasenza also addresses the complexities of female desire and the importance of emotional connection in intimacy. Additionally, she offers insights on navigating relationship breakdowns and the value of proactive nurturing to sustain love through changing dynamics.

Dr. Suzanne Iasenza, a practicing psychologist specializing in human sexuality, dives into the transformative power of narrative therapy. She challenges outdated sexual theories and discusses how reshaping personal narratives can enhance emotional and sexual connections in relationships. The conversation highlights the importance of addressing sexual topics in therapy and the fluidity of gender identity. Practical tools like a 'sexual menu' and encouraging couples to redefine intimacy through pleasure-focused approaches are explored, offering fresh perspectives for healthier relationships.