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None of us comes into a relationship with a clean slate. Licensed sex therapist Emma Schmidt walks us through how to deal with our (or our partner’s) past sexual hurt, trauma, abuse, and baggage.

Great sex starts with a good conversation. In this episode, licensed sex therapist Emma Schmidt discusses how to get over the awkwardness, and talk to your spouse about sex.

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How To Start a Conversation about Sex

Culture tells us that sex is just a physical act where the goal is “finishing.” Yet sex was designed for more, and today licensed sex therapist Emma Schmidt walks us through how sex is just one expression of a deeper intimacy we were meant to enjoy.

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Sex Is More Than Just Sex

Sometimes sex doesn’t work the way we imagined it would, and dysfunction or pain rears its ugly head. Hear from licensed sex therapist Emma Schmidt as she explains how dysfunction gets in the way of desire and enjoyable sex, and what to do if you’re experiencing those symptoms.

How To Deal With Past Baggage and Trauma In Your Sex Life

How To Deal With Past Baggage and Trauma In Your Sex Life

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