What holds couples back from true connection? In this episode, sex therapy expert Heather Caballero dives deep into the challenges of intimacy and sexual trauma, offering tools to foster deeper, more fulfilling relationships. From tackling sexual disconnect to empowering therapists with essential skills, Heather sheds light on the often-overlooked dynamics of sexual communication.

Discover the dual control model, a framework that unravels the complexities of arousal and inhibition, and explore the concept of arousal non-concordance—where physical responses may not align with desires. Through relatable analogies and expert insights, Heather debunks societal pressures and encourages open dialogue to break barriers.

Whether you're navigating new intimate dynamics or looking to enrich an existing connection, this episode provides practical advice and transformative perspectives to help you prioritize and enhance your relationships.

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