Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy
Sex podcast to help committed couples keep it hot! Find hope to keep your marriage and committed relationships emotionally connected and sexually erotic. Certified sex therapist Dr. Laurie Watson is joined by global leader in couples therapy - George Faller, LMFT for an expert, frank and fascinating conversation about sex, love, therapy, relationship dynamics, healthy couples and marriage. We discuss everything from best sexual techniques and solving sexual problems, to building the emotional intimacy necessary for great sex in your relationship! Two therapists bring you sound, concrete tools to reframe your relationship problems and learn how to fall in-love again, rebuild trust, and feel desire. Subscribe to us today!
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225: De-escalating Conflicts
The Pursuer - Withdrawer dance can escalate negative emotions and lead to misunderstanding what each partner is wanting, thinking, and feeling. Join sex therapist Laurie Watson and couples therapist George Faller as the talk about the process of...
25 min
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224: Connecting During Covid
STAY CONNECTED! - our most important mission during the COVID-19 outbreak! In times of stress we need to turn to each other. George and Laurie talk about their own struggles and hope to offer comfort to their listeners...as well as some thoughts about...
23 min
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223: I'm a Burned-out Pursuer
Pursuers get exhausted. After trying everything... talking, begging, holding back their needs, getting angry... sometimes they just give up. When Pursuers become Withdrawers, the relationship is in trouble. Join sex therapist Dr. Laurie...
25 min
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222: Let's Talk About Sex, Baby!
Best Conversations to Get Through to Your Parter
29 min
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221: Do 2 Withdrawers Ever Get Together?
Do 2 withdrawers ever get together? They do but when there is little conflict there is usually little sex. Both people are so intent on being nice and not demanding, the difficult conversations that create intimacy just don't happen. They...
26 min
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220: Affairs - Different Reasons Pursuers/Withd...
Using Attachment Theory to Heal Affairs
26 min
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219: Forgiveness After an Affair
Affairs devastate the trust and connection in a committed relationship. Recovery and reconnection is possible. Join sex therapist and author Laurie Watson and couples therapist George Faller as the talk through how to reconnect after an affair.
29 min
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218: Stress and Sex
Connection - the Fastest Way to Reduce Sex
25 min
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217: Men Who Don't Go Down
One of the big disappointments for some women is when their partners don't want to do cunnilingus with them and they do. Join sex therapist and author Laurie Watson and couples therapist and author George Faller as they discuss how to have great...
20 min
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216: Masturbation -- We All Do It
Masturbation is a topic few couples are comfortable talking about; yet it is something that we all do. Join sex therapist and author Laurie Watson and couples therapist and author George Faller as they talk about masturbation and how it plays into...
24 min
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215: Sexual Fantasies - What Do You Want?
How Can Fantasies Enrich Our Partnerships
29 min
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214: Healing Childhood Sexual Trauma
Sexual trauma in childhood can wreak havoc on adult emotional and sexual relationships. While challenging, traumas of this gravity can be healed. Join sex therapist and author Laurie Watson and couples therapist and author George Faller as they...
25 min
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213: Overcoming Trauma for a Great Sex Life
Trauma, PTSD, and other troubling experiences can invade and derail your relationship. Join sex therapist Laurie Watson and marriage therapist George Faller as they respond to a listener's letter about her husband's PTSD and how it plagued their...
26 min
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212: Redeeming Sexual Problems Brings Closeness
How Sharing Vulnerably Gets Us Comfort
24 min
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211: Great Sex - Connecting Brains, Hearts and ...
When our hearts are connected, we can lose ourselves sexually in one another. Great sex requires a bit of knowledge, a lot of vulnerability and a willingness to explore more than just genital pleasure. George and Laurie talk about exercises they give...
23 min
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210: His Porn Use - Man with ED Fears Rejectio...
Mailbag - Q&A on Porn and ED
25 min
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209: He Wants You Not Just Sex
What Can Men Do to Get Their Partners To Want It
25 min
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208: Women Who Want It
When Sex is Her Pathway to Connection
22 min
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207: Why He Doesn't Want It
We think men always want sex. But some of them don't chase their partners. How can we understand this phenomenon? Laurie and Geoge talk about one issue - sexual performance - causing one man to sexually withdraw. But there are other reasons as...
25 min
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206: Why She Doesn't Want Sex
Female Sexual Withdrawers
27 min
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205: Pursuer Pain and Frustration
The unfairness of wanting more closeness and getting less.
24 min
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204: How to Understand Your Emotional Withdrawer
Learn why your withdrawing partner feels they are keeping you safer by shutting down. Understand what is good and useful about withdrawing behavior. Hear George walk Laurie through a better way to help her husband feel safe about opening up in a...
36 min
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203: Laurie's Story
Laurie tells George her own story of why she became a sex therapist. Hear about her moment of decision when she stopped the negative pursuing cycle and changed her marriage. Laurie shares her heartfelt commitment to be the generation to love and...
21 min
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202: Foreplay Meet Faller
Foreplay - meet my new podcast cohost, George Faller, LMFT - a global leader in couples therapy! George debuts and tells his story of trauma to transformation. After surviving 9/11 as a firefighter, George, having become a recent graduate in marriage...
28 min
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201: Goodbye to Adam (Bloopers Included)
The sad day is here when we say goodbye to Dr. Adam Mathews. Join Laurie and Adam as they share their fond memories of working together. Listen through to the end where are fabulous editor Joe added a compilation of outtakes and bloopers! You can even...
27 min