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Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast

Couples 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

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Foreplay Replay - How to Assess Your Present Sexual...

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/29

We invite you into a thoughtful reflection about what is happening in YOUR sex life. Bring your spirit of curiosity and stay with us in the discovery mode as our “client” played by the brave volunteer - George - answers this first set of questions. Pull back the curtain and hear what Laurie thinks about his answers as a sex therapist. Think about these beginning questions, (not easy questions) like… What would you want your partner to know about you sexually? Laurie reflects on how important

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33:58

524: Ghost of Christmas Present

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/26

In today's episode, we are focusing on tending to the 'Ghost of Christmas Present' so the 'Ghost of Christmas Future' can reap the relational benefits! Join our experts, Dr. Laurie and George Faller, hosts of the newly branded Brave Love, Great Sex podcast for this fun episode on resolution and renewal. Our hosts use an example of their role play couple, Joey and Maria to illustrate just what it looks like when the negative cycle is cooled off and they have a better way to move forward. In

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29:21

Foreplay Replay - Closing the Arousal Gap

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/22

With the average Joe and average Jane so different in their approach to sex and the ways and timing of arousal, what can a couple do to close the arousal gap? Join sex therapist and author Dr. Laurie Watson and couples therapist George Faller as they talk about how to negotiate the differences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:05

523: How to Give Great Gifts

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/19

The holiday season is here and in today's episode we are talking about giving and receiving gifts in your relationship. What does this ritual mean to you and which are you more comfortable with? George and Laurie share their thoughts and some of their favorite gifts and memories over the years. Laurie suggests that partners keep a running list of their loved ones' likes so when it comes time to get a gift you already have ideas handy. It's best if gifts are thoughtful and have your partner feel seen

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28:37

Foreplay Replay - The Complexity of Male Sexuality

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/15

The expectations in relationship and in our culture for what it means to be a man often comes down to a big erection that works every time. The prevalence of porn has communicated unrealistic ideas about sex and sexuality. Join sex therapist and popular author Laurie Watson and couple’s therapist Dr. Adam Mathews as they explore the complexity of male sexuality.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:18

522: Invisible Turn Offs

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/12

We may know what the big turn offs are but there are many small things that kill desire. In today's episode we are discussing invisible turn offs that end up taking sex off the table without you even realizing it. Join our expert hosts, Dr. Laurie Watson and George Faller, LMFT as they review these 'microfractures', signals that you don't know you're sending. Stress, feeling hangry, irritability can all signal to your partner that they aren't important to you. Cell phones, social media and

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27:31

Foreplay Replay - Affair Recovery

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/08

Recovery from an Affair – The delicate process of recoveringfrom an affair; what works best for restoring the relationship.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:00

521: Spirituality

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/05

In today's episode we are discussing sex and spirituality. Sex and religion are often clashing ideals that can be shaming, rigid and rule-based. We invite listeners to explore the space between, where sex is an intimate connection between partners. Where people can create their own slice of heaven. Join our hosts, Laurie and George as they peel back the complicated layers between sex and spirituality and cite various views of sex from different religions. Many religious teachings try to show

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36:29

Foreplay Replay - Stop the Fight—How to Break the...

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/12/01

Are you always having what feels like the same fight? Does the negative cycle leave you feeling frustrated and angry? Or misunderstood and like you're failing? Can you see what your partner does clearly but not see how what you do is contributing to the problem? George and Laurie use and acronym T.E.M.P.O. to help organize your thinking so you can be less reactive. Getting to know your feelings, what your body is communicating and how you are making sense of it all can give you emotional

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32:52

520: Touch Deprivation

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/28

In this episode, Laurie and George explore a pattern they see often in therapy but rarely hear women talk about openly: growing up under-touched—not abused or mistreated, but raised with too little warm, affectionate contact. Many girls learn early to be “little adults,” self-reliant and emotionally contained, with parents who provided care but not soothing. Inside, they adapt by dialing down their need for touch and connection. As adults, these women often struggle with desire, sensuality, and

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25:31

Foreplay Replay - 52 and Needing Blue

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/24

Erectile dysfunction in men 45 and older in a partnered relationship is a problem with solutions. Listen to Laurie and Tony distinguish physiological ED and partnered ED and offer approaches to solve this problem in this podcast spurred by a question from a listener. If you want Laurie and Tony to address a question you are concerned about, email info@foreplayrst.com.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:55

519: We're Doing Great! Now What?

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/21

In today's episode, we discuss reinforcing positive cycles. There is a lot of talk about disconnection and negative cycles but what about when things are going well? Join hosts, Laurie and George to learn how to reinforce when it's going well to build out more positive interactions. A building block of attachment is adoration, to be looked at by a caretaker with sunshine in their eyes. This signals, you are good and you matter to me. This need never goes away and it is very important in adult

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27:05

Foreplay Replay - Variety

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/17

Variety and creativity in sex can both make our sexual relationship sizzling, but it can also be a source of tension. Join Laurie Watson, author of "Wanting Sex Again" and her co-host discuss variety!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:51

518: Seeing It from the Other Side

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/14

In today's episode we discuss finding the reframe; your partner's differing perspective that isn't always obvious. Emotions like irritation or frustration are often signs of disconnection in your emotional or sexual cycle. You feel you are lacking and more easily lose patience, create a negative meaning about your partner and get stuck in your move. The reframe helps you see what's happening from a different angle. You'll still be experiencing the disconnect but you'll have a better ability to

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29:17

Foreplay Replay - Stonewalling

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/10

What to do when your partner shuts down. In the second of Gottman's 'Four Horseman' series, Dr. Adam and Laurie address this destructive behavior and how to get through the seemingly unbreakable barriers of a silent a partner. Like us? Send us some love on Patreon: www.patreon.com/foreplayrst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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517: Listener Mailbag

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/07

In today's episode, our hosts answer a listener's mailbag question. If the sex is good, why don't I want it more? Join George and Laurie as they help our listener answer this question and explore possible reasons behind this dilemma. Perhaps it's dissatisfaction, difference in desire, asexuality or emotional and sexual blocks. There are many avenues to consider and we approach the topic with lots of curiosity. We thank our listeners for being brave to send in these important mailbag questions and

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26:59

Foreplay Replay - Size Isn't Everything

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/11/03

The popular conception is that a larger penis results in better sex. Join author and certified sex therapist Laurie Watson and her co-host psychologist Dr. Adam Mathews as they talk about the real world impact of penis size on sexual satisfaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:15

516: Are You a Receiver or an Initiator?

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/10/31

In today's episode we are discussing receptivity and initiation. Receptivity is about receiving and responding to cues from your partner. Some partners may be sexually receptive or emotionally receptive meaning they need their partner to initiate the cues first and then they can respond. Join our hosts, George and Laurie as they breakdown what this looks like in relationships and the negative trap that it can sometimes create. If you often find that your partner doesn't initiate emotional

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29:29

Foreplay Replay - Why She Doesn't Want Sex

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Sounds pretty discouraging if your partner says she'd be fine never having sex again. Laurie and George discuss how to get to the root of what she's saying. Using an acronym O P L E A S F helps us organize what has obscured her libido. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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515: Competing Complaints

Brave Love Great Sex – Couples Therapy Podcast ·

2025/10/24

As the saying goes, you can have it all just not all at once. Have you ever brought up a complaint to your partner only to be met with their complaint? This is a common relational trap and leaves partners chasing too many conversations at once and feeling more defeated. Join George and Laurie today as they offer guidance on how to slow this pattern down and focus on one conversation at a time. Caregiving needs, emotional needs and sexual needs are all important but we need to stick to one at a time

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