Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy

Couples seeking to improve their relationship often want relief from distress and return to joy. Reflecting on positive qualities and interactions can lead to meaningful changes. Effective communication, trust, and shared visions are key to nurturing strong bonds. Addressing challenges and rebuilding trust through open communication and therapy can enhance relationship quality.

Dr. Corey Allan shares insights on maintaining a sexy marriage, starting conversations about sexual longings, recovering from disconnect, and kicking perfection out of the bedroom. The episode is full of gems on marriage and intimacy. Tune in for valuable tips and visit their website for more resources.

This podcast explores the power of laughter in relationships and the benefits of incorporating humor in the bedroom. They discuss the importance of playfulness, understanding the impact of humor, and confidently joking to create a comfortable atmosphere. Laughter helps relieve stress, deepen the bond between lovers, and enhance connection and excitement in relationships.

Attachment expert Julie Mennano joins the podcast to discuss her book 'Secure Love.' She breaks down the four attachment styles and offers advice on maintaining a strong bond in relationships. The book also includes a chapter on secure sex. The hosts promote Cozy Earth sheets and Uberlube before exploring the characteristics of secure love, emphasizing effective communication, vulnerability, and integrating emotions. The importance of feeling secure in a relationship and the sexual relationship in Julie Mennano's book are also discussed. The episode concludes with promotions for a book and training program.

Discover the importance of emotions in relationships and how embracing and understanding them can enhance your love life. Learn about the different emotions that can be misunderstood and the impact of keeping emotions to yourself. Explore the triggers, emotions, and meanings involved when one partner wants sex and the other doesn't. Understand the physiological response triggering negative emotions and defensive behaviors. Find out how emotional language is crucial in relationships and the importance of open communication.

Explore the science of love, attachment theory, and the importance of repair in relationships. Discover the significance of positive communication, feeling safe, and finding a partner who embraces you. Also, learn about the influence of relationships on perception and the role of attachment in maintaining passionate sex in long-term relationships. The hosts are committed to helping people have great sex and close relationships.

This episode delves into attachment theory, explaining why we fight and react to conflict the way we do. The hosts break down the attachment styles of secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized, offering tips to make relationships more secure. They explore the theory of love and human connection, emphasizing the importance of emotional engagement and responsiveness in relationships. The podcast also discusses the need for safety, love, and belonging, and how understanding attachment theories can help improve relationships.

The hosts discuss a couple struggling with a lack of oral sex, focusing on the importance of open communication. They explore issues such as size, discomfort, and personal hygiene. They also discuss the complexities of sexual desires in long-term relationships and address the emotional impact of taste on oral sex. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of addressing emotional pain in relationships and offer practical tools for therapists.

Discover the waves that hit couples in negative cycles, the emotions and needs behind rejection, the rollercoaster of emotions in relationships, the behavior and challenges of 'drawers,' and practical tools for understanding and improving relationships.

Learn how to salvage relationship mishaps by communicating with your partner. Discover the importance of boundaries and positive ways to say no in the bedroom. Explore the role of protective parts in relationships and how to access other parts for more fun and playfulness. Find out how using football analogies can improve relationships and practice success and vulnerability.