We usually talk about unhealthy sex and the forbidden especially when it comes to healing from pornography and sexual addiction. Even though focusing on sex won’t fix a pornography or sexual addiction, couples who are working solid individual recoveries need good information so they can learn how to create healthy sex in their marriages.
Join me as I interview Laura Brotherson, licensed marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist, as we discuss 20 keys to a healthy intimate life.
In this first episode of my two-part interview with her, we discuss:
- Why pornography is a sexual mis-educator for both men AND women
- The “Characteristics of healthy vs. unhealthy sexâ chart (items 1-10)
- Handout – Characteristics of Healthy and Unhealthy Sexuality – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠg-the-Bar.pdf
Book â Knowing HER Intimately: 12 Keys for Creating a Sextraordinary Marriage – www.strengtheningmarriage.com/product/knâŠsoftcover/
Book â From Honeymoon to Happily Ever After: 23 Keys to Prepare for a Sextraordinary Marriage (newest book)- www.strengtheningmarriage.com/product/hoâŠ-marriage/
Book â And They Were Not Ashamed: Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment – www.strengtheningmarriage.com/product/anâŠsoftcover/
Handout â Knowing HER Intimately (OVERVIEW) â 12 Essential Ingredients for a Sextraordinary Marriage – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠ-Marriage.pdf
Handout – First Steps for Him & Her in Creating a Sextraordinary Marriage – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠage-FINAL.pdf
Handout â Spiritual Surrender (7 Steps) â How to Do Spiritual Surrender – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠr-7-steps.pdf
Handout – “ACES” Diagram (Bridling or Embracing Sexuality) — How She Can Want To – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠx-diagram.pdf
Handout – Fuel for Female Sexual Desire â How Women Get in the Mood (rocket diagram) – maritalintimacyinst.com/wp-content/upâŠrotherson.pdf
Website – StrengtheningMarriage.com
Website – MaritalIntimacyInstitute.com (client handouts/resources)
Lauraâs Podcast â The Marital Intimacy Show – www.strengtheningmarriage.com/podcasts/
Lauraâs Social Media
Instagram – www.instagram.com/strengtheningmarriage/
Facebook –www.facebook.com/StrengtheningMarriage/
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