
Marriage Therapy Radio
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.
Latest episodes

Dec 5, 2023 • 47min
Ep 297 Can of Worms Part 1
Zach and Laura's kid kind of sing a song together. Laura discusses toilet time with your partner, leading to a great discussion about different types of intimacy. She hoped to work out an exercise she's been doing with her clients, but she and Zach got distracted. At the end of the episode, Laura shares an important update about what she is doing to support her son's recent diagnosis. Sponsors:Visit https://everyplate.com/podcast and enter code 49MTR to get started for as low as $1.49 per mealIdentify and cancel your unwanted subscriptions, track your bills, and save money by signing up for free at https://rocketmoney.com/mtr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 28, 2023 • 44min
Ep 296 Holiday Hangover
Zach and Laura discuss the exhaustion and stress of the holidays and the relational struggles that can cause.Sponsors:Visit https://www.dipseastories.com/mtr for a free 30-day trial of erotic audio storiesVisit https://everyplate.com/podcast and use code 49MTR for a $1.49 per meal special Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 21, 2023 • 58min
Ep 295 Sazan & Stevie Hendrix on their Real Good Life
Zach and Laura welcome Sazan and Stevie Hendrix; authors, influencers, parents, and a real couple, to discuss their new book and more. Be sure to check out the book and all they have to offer at https://stevieandsazan.com/ Sponsors:Visithttps://www.dipseastories.com/mtrfor a free 30-day trial of erotic audio storiesConnect with your partner every day using Paired. Download the app athttps://www.paired.com/MTR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 14, 2023 • 46min
Ep 294 Your New Hobby
Zach and Laura discuss hair length and how it works for each of them. They contemplate if there are any shared activities that they could enjoy doing together (besides podcasting). This leads to a conversation about how treating areas of your relationship that you want to improve like a hobby. Sponsors:Visit https://www.dipseastories.com/mtr for a free 30-day trial of erotic audio storiesVisit https://everyplate.com/podcast and use code 49MTR for a $1.49 per meal special Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 7, 2023 • 32min
Ep 293 What It's Like to Be Laura Heck
Today we break from our normal format to share an episode from Dan Heath's new podcast What It's Like To Be... Dan interviews Laura about what it's like to be a couples therapist. It's a chance to hear about Laura and her work from another perspective. We hope you enjoy it. Check out the other episodes at https://www.whatitsliketobe.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 31, 2023 • 43min
Ep 292 Real Couple, Real Struggles, Real Triumphs
Real-life couple, Elizabeth and Steve Andrews, share their stories of triumph and overcoming struggles after over 30 years together. They discuss topics such as commitment, seeking help from counselors, navigating relationship dynamics after children leave, managing conflicts by taking breaks, and personal experiences and struggles in relationships.

Oct 24, 2023 • 45min
Ep 291 Infidelity & Recovery with Dr. Monique Thompson
Zach and Laura sit down to discuss infidelity and recovery with Dr. Monique Thompson. Dr. Thomson offers insight and practical tips for navigating this traumatic event in any relationship.Learn more about Dr. Thompson and her offerings at https://doctormoniquethompson.com/about-dr-thompsonAt the end of the episode, she shares the secret of her famous bundt cake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 2023 • 45min
Ep 290 Ireland
Laura is trying to solve a persistent eye twitch. Zach shares about his recent trip to Ireland and what he learned about life and relationships in his travels. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 2023 • 41min
Ep 289 Feedback
Zach quizzes Laura to see how well she knows him which leads to some discussion on expectations within your family system. Zach uses his personal example to revisit a helpful tool for giving and receiving feedback in your relationship. Sponsors:Visit https://factormeals.com/mtr50 with code MTR50 for 50% off delicious ready-to-eat meals.Visit https://www.dipseastories.com/mtr for a free 30-day trial of erotic audio stories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 3, 2023 • 43min
Ep 288 Freedom in Divorce with Dr. Karin Luise
Zach and Laura hear from Dr. Karin Luise (https://doctorkarin.com/) about what can happen when the changes we go through in our marriages end in divorce. Dr. Karin offers some personal stories as well as professional guidance for claiming your freedom and new path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices