Marriage Therapy Radio
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Look... every couple struggles. You fight too much; you're bored; sex is either okay (or rare); maybe you're even considering divorce. OR... maybe your marriage is actually pretty good, but you want to go deeper. In this podcast, straight-talking marriage therapist Zach Brittle tackle the most common complaints virtually every marriage experience. Along the way, they reveal the science behind strong relationships and talk about what's really going on for couples. Topics include conflict, communication, compatibility, money, sex, in-laws, infidelity, time-management, future dreams, and more. If you want relief? A deeper connection? A new way forward...? Then you've got to find out what's REALLY going on in your marriage. That's what this podcast is about. You can learn more about Zach, and his alternatives to traditional therapy at marriagetherapyradio.com.
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Sep 14, 2021 • 32min
Ep 181 Advance Skydiving Skills
Zach's wife is a little concerned that his brain doesn't work. He and Laura extend the skydiving conflict metaphor from episode 2 with some helpful insight into achieving intimacy. Join them live Oct 23-24 for The Gottman Institute's Art and Science of Love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 7, 2021 • 40min
Ep 180 Strong-Willed Tiny Humans | with Danielle Bettmann
Zach and Laura are recording from the same house, but different rooms as they interview Danielle Bettmann. Danielle is a parenting coach for those of us with "strong-willed small humans". She shares how she got into her work and some wonderful resources for anyone doing the difficult and important work of parenting. You can find Danielle at Parenting Wholeheartedly Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 31, 2021 • 35min
Ep 179 Types of Couples
Laura is figuring out carpooling. Zach is taking a break from exercise. They discuss the different types of couples that come to therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 24, 2021 • 38min
Ep 178 A.R.E. you there for your partner?
Laura helps Zach reminisce about his favorite bar that closed down a few years ago. Laura is thrilled about her sex ed. Laura brings the topic of Emotionally Focused Therapy to discuss if you ARE there for your partner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 17, 2021 • 33min
Ep 177 Agreements
Zach is seeing his social media from a whole new perspective. Laura completed an epic backpacking trip. They go on to discuss the importance of shared agreements in your marriage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 10, 2021 • 42min
Ep 176 Mailbag
After kicking it off with a couple of dad jokes, Zach and Laura get right into some questions from listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 3, 2021 • 45min
Ep175 David Wilcox
Zach and Laura have a wonderful interview with singer/songwriter David Wilcox. He shares what he has learned about life, love, and marriage through his journey of self-discovery and artistry. This is a different format from the usual MTR episode, and well worth a listen. Find Zach's wife's curated David Wilcox playlist on the MTR Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2021 • 38min
Ep 174 A Shared Story
Zach vows not to get Laura anything for her birthday, but he might end up getting her a chessboard. Operation "Blue Check" continues in earnest. To help out, be sure to follow @marriagetherapyradio They discuss how to handle conflict when you can't agree on what the story even is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2021 • 34min
Ep 173 This Workshop Won't Work
Zach is moving his schedule around so he can be at his kid's soccer games. Laura is gearing up for her triathlon. They discuss the need for couples to do the work when seeking help for their relationship. They talk about the Art & Science of Love, a workshop based on over 40 years of research from The Gottman Institute. Zach and Laura will be the instructors for the October event. To register go to https://www.gottman.com/mtr. Don't forget to use the discount code mentioned in the episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2021 • 34min
Ep 172 Context > Content
Laura is jumping into her local fitness scene with both feet and possibly into sex therapy with both hands. Zach is exercising his social media skills. They go on to discuss the impact of words; what is said, how it's said, and how it's heard, on your relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
