Two Therapists Talking

David and Sherie have their first guest speaker Mariann Adams who helps us understand the research that's being done on the effects of trauma on our heart rate and brains and why that's important. This is a fascinating episode you'll be happy to learn! Mariann's book is Boost core power and bust anxiety and her website is findcorepower.com .

David & Sherry finish talking about healthy sexuality in detail and describing body processes in ways that are uplifting and honor our bodies. To learn more about Sheri's book, go here: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Gift-God-Introducing-Conversations/dp/0997966904/ref=cm cr arp d product_top?ie=UTF8

David & Sherry continue talking about healthy sexuality and how to talk about the menstrual cycle and why this can lay the foundation for the subject of sex. To learn more about Sheri's book, go here: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Gift-God-Introducing-Conversations/dp/0997966904/ref=cm cr arp d product_top?ie=UTF8

David & Sherry continue talking about healthy sexuality and how to approach this with children up to 5 - 7 years old. To learn more about Sheri's book, go here: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Gift-God-Introducing-Conversations/dp/0997966904/ref=cm cr arp d product_top?ie=UTF8

David & Sherie talk about the importance of discussing healthy sexuality with children and how to do that! To learn more about Sheri's book, go here: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Gift-God-Introducing-Conversations/dp/0997966904/ref=cm cr arp d product_top?ie=UTF8

David & Sherie talk more about addiction and what drives it and whether the addict is more about curiosity or more about meeting a deeper attachment need.

David & Sherie talk about what addiction is and why understanding how it works is vital to helping someone overcome an addiction.

David & Sherie finish talking about all the ways betrayal impacts our lives and how the betrayer can better understand and help their partners to heal.

David & Sherie help the betrayed partner articulate their betrayal experience and give it a voice as well as helping the betrayer to better understand what it's like.

David & Sherie finish talking about changing your spouse with love that communicates clearly and has boundaries.

David & Sherie talk about how to actually change your spouse, and to reconsider what your theory of change might be!

David & Sherie talk about how our expectations shape the amount and quality of our Higher Power's influence in our lives, and why this is important.

David & Sherie talk about getting know your body better and making it a priority in order to improve your sense of self sexually and help the relationship to grow.

David & Sherie talk about getting your head in the right place to know your body better and making it a priority when it comes to sex.

David & Sherie (mostly Sherie!) talk about the sexual response cycle, especially as it pertains to women so they can understand themselves better.

David & Sherie talk about the need for women to give themselves permission to be sexual and how our current life stresses and culture can play a negative role in this.

David & Sherie continue to explore differences in men and women and why it's important for women to better understand and accept their sexuality.

David & Sherie begin the subject of sexuality, with this episode talking about some fundamental differences between how sex is used to help men and women connect and the role it plays for acceptance for men in healthy relationships.

David & Sherie talk about being your true self and what that means and why or how that might help.

David & Sherie take you through a meditation that can help create and strengthen a calm, safe place.

David & Sherie talk about the importance of gratitude and hope, especially around this time of year. Also, some techniques to change your mindset when you're in a negative space.

David & Sherie finish talking about gaslighting and how to set boundaries and invite the gaslighter to join you in coming back to reality and improving the relationship.

David & Sherie talk more about how to tell if your partner is gaslighting including common phrases and attitudes.

David & Sherie talk about gaslighting and being with the different forms of gaslighting and how to differentiate that from genuinely trying to help someone to see a different perspective.

David & Sheri talk about the importance of self-care for recovery and some of the little things that can make a big difference.