Marriage Therapy Radio
Cloud10
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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Apr 2, 2019 • 28min
Ep 61 Sleep Tight
Zach is finishing up some food. Laura just returned from a great ski trip. Zach unpacks his last teaching gig. They go on to discuss your sleeping arrangements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 19, 2019 • 26min
Ep 60 We've Had This Fight Before
Zach and Laura recount the ways Jimmy John's has saved them from hunger. Laura is heading off road with her new trailer, while Zach is booking last minute 5 star hotels. They go on to discuss the cycle of arguments that happen in our relationship. There are some great tips on identifying what is behind the familiar disagreements and what we can do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2019 • 31min
Ep 59 Maintaining Connection while Traveling
Laura's workout's just upped their intensity for a very specific reason. Zach questions whether it is ok for him to compliment a stranger. They go on to discuss the importance of maintaining a connection with your partner when one of you travels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 5, 2019 • 26min
Ep 58 Anger Management
Laura gets a new backpack which sends Zach immediately into song sending them on a karaoke song one-upping. They go on to discuss how to manage anger and what to do when you or your partner are flooded. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 26, 2019 • 27min
Ep 57 Finances
Laura circles back to the principle of rewarding desired behavior, noting that is has caused Zach to be more punctual. Zach is proud of his daughter and emoting more than usual. Laura reflects on an rewarding but exhausting weekend. They go on to discuss some of the struggles and complexities of navigating finances with your partner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 19, 2019 • 28min
Ep 56 Are you Lovable?
This week Zach is digging out of a snow storm and hoping the kids get back to school soon, while Laura's mom is LOVING here snow days. Laura has to offer an apology to a listener and friend. They go on to discuss the importance of remembering the shared goal of your relationship especially in the midst of tension and conflict. The provide some vital tips to ending the negative cycles and setting you and your partner on a path of loving and being lovable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 6, 2019 • 26min
Ep 55 Defensiveness
A snow day is gave Zach the opportunity to introduce his kids to the wonders of Monty Python. Laura is NOT finding it funny and is more than a little frustrated with someone canceling their plans. They go on to discuss how to manage criticism and defensiveness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 30, 2019 • 26min
Ep 54 Sexual Desire
Zach and Laura discuss their preferred work attire when meeting with remote clients. Zach is looking for something to look forward to so Laura invites him and the family to Salt Lake (just don't ask her what to do for fun there after 8pm). They go on to discuss how to navigate the natural misalignment of sexual desire (and arousal) in your relationship. They share some great practical insights into how build anticipation and desire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2019 • 28min
Ep 53 When one partner is leaning out
Laura is feeling a bit grouchy, but rising to the occasion. Zach shares his secret for loving every Christmas gift he ever receives. They go on to discuss the dilemma when one partner leaning out of the relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16, 2019 • 28min
Ep 52 Marriage Hacks
Zach and Laura celebrate one years worth of weekly podcasts. Laura can't leave the house as she cares for a new puppy. Zach is sending his daughter off to LA by herself. They go on to share ways you can improve your marriage even without needing your partners involvement. You will find some helpful tips that can transform your relationship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
