Bringing Intimacy Back with Dr. April
By Dr. April Brown
The Bringing Intimacy Back talk show is a show dedicated to inspire, enlighten, and encourage intimate connections. This show provides an engaging atmosphere to discuss and demonstrate ways to enhance int
Bringing Intimacy Back with Dr. AprilOct 21, 2019
Dr. Jada Jackson How the world of social media changed our Relationships Forever
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Dr. Jada Jackson is an author, counselor, and talk show host. Jada Jackson is known for her transparent, practical style of communicating and training. Her ultimate goal is to guide her clients in a meaningful and purposeful living, particularly in the areas of spiritual growth, personal & professional development, emotional management, and behavioral modification. Jada is the President of Total Life Counseling Center – Dallas. Jada is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. Additionally, Jada currently works as counseling psychology professional and mental strength counselor for the National Basketball Association & National Basketball Players Association Health Education Program. She also works as an Educational Trainer and Peak Performance counselor for the Major League Baseball Association and the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) Organization.
If you would like to Connect with Dr. Jada Jackson:
www.linkedin.com/in/jadajacksonhill
Purchase Dr. Jada Jackson's Book: https://www.amazon.com/ReFrame-Developing-Perspective-Massive-Success/dp/1974444589?SubscriptionId=AKIAIOCEBIGP6NUBL47A&tag=&linkCode=xm2&camp=2025&creative=165953&creativeASIN=1974444589
Joan Childs: I HATE THE MAN I LOVE: A Conscious Relationship is Your Key to Success
Joan Childs, LCSW, has been in clinical private practice as a psychotherapist since 1978, specializing in couple's therapy. In addition, she is an expert in Codependency, Inner Child Work, Original Pain Work, and Second Stage Recovery.
Joan is also an author, writing THE MYTH OF THE MAIDEN: On Being a Woman and WHY DID SHE JUMP? My Daughter's Battle with Bipolar Disorder is under contract for a movie presently in pre-production. In the past, Dr. Childs has had her own TV series called SOLUTIONS, which was dedicated to the memory of her daughter, Pamela Anne Glassman focusing on patients and families who have loved ones suffering from mental health disorders. She is also the founder of the Pamela Anne Glassman Educational Center located in South Florida.
I HATE THE MAN I LOVE: A Conscious Relationship is Your Key to Success is Joan's third book which was released on October 11, 2020
Joan Childs has appeared on many national radios and TV shows including The Oprah Winfrey Show.
For more info on connecting with Joan Childs:
https://www.facebook.com/joanechildslcsw/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanechilds/
To order books by author Joan Childs:
https://www.amazon.com/Books-Joan-E-Childs-LCSW/s?rh=n%3A283155%2Cp_27%3AJoan+E.+Childs+LCSW
Dr. Sara Rosenquist: Infertility Destroyed My Intimacy with You
Dr. Sara Rosenquist is Board Certified Clinical Health Psychologist. She is the author of "After the Stork: The Couple's Guide to Preventing and Overcoming Postpartum Depression", enjoys working with clients from her office in Cary, NC. On the show, Dr. Sara Rosenquist will touch on the topic of Infertility and Intimacy in relationships and breakdown tips on how to work through your relationship and emotional stress that comes with it all when it comes going toward the path of making a baby. If you would like to reach out the Dr. Sara Rosenquist:
https://www.facebook.com/DrSaraRosenquist
To purchase Unraveled: A Mother and Son Story of Addiction and Redemption by
Laura Cook Boldt and Tom H. Boldt, check out Amazon or everywhere books are sold.
https://www.amazon.com/Unraveled-Mother-Story-Addiction-Redemption/dp/1632993198
Tammi Pickle: I'm Looking for Love? How successful are relationships made by matchmakers?
Tammi Pickle was literally born to be a matchmaker! She is the Vice President and partner of Elite Connections International, which is a family owned business for more than 26 years. Tammi has been featured on countless magazines, TV, Radio and news publications as a matchmaker and coach in dating. During this time of COVID and dating being difficult finding the right person that you vibe with, sometimes ladies and gentleman, we may need a little help, so If you are interested in finding a good match for you, a friend or even a family member, check out Elite Connections International.
Jessica Sagastume: The Journey of being an Immigrant and the navigation of relationships.
Jessica Sagastume is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Bilingual and Immigration Counselor who has made it her mission to support and help Hispanics and Immigrants to help them to “trust the process” as they embark upon their therapeutic journey of healing and self-discovery within themselves and with their relationships. Jessica integrates various treatment interventions.
For more information:
www.restoringhopeswfltherapy.org
jsagastume.counselor@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/jessica.sagastume.9
https://www.instagram.com/capecoraltherapist_rhc/
Call: (407) 545-3250
Kathy Kates: So you want to know why I can’t be intimate? Let’s talk about it. Pelvic Floor 101
Recently on the Bringing Intimacy Back show, we had a special guest Kathy Kates, a pelvic floor therapist, and bilingual family nurse practitioner. Kathy Kates works with women, men, transgender, and non-gender non-conforming patients experiencing chronic pelvic pain and other pelvic floor dysfunction. On the show, Kathy Kates will discuss how intimacy and, having pelvic floor dysfunctions affects your life with you and your partner, as well as tips to enhance your intimacy with your partner.
For More information on Kath Kates and her services:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-kates-pelvichealth/
https://www.instagram.com/pelvicfloornp/
https://pelvichealthsupport.com/
Phone: (617) 651-1436
Dr. Talal H. Alsaleem, PsyD, LMFT: I can’t move on from my cheating partner! Where do I go from here?
Dr. Talal H. Alsaleem is an award-winning marriage counselor and researcher. Dr. Talal is the author of the acclaimed book, Infidelity: The Best Worst Thing that Could Happen to Your Marriage. Dr. Talal is the founder of the Infidelity Counseling Center. On the show, Dr. Talal will provide the audience with essential information to broaden their understanding of infidelity, as a construct as well as its causes and impact.
For More Information on Dr. Talal H. Alsaleem:
https://www.facebook.com/DrTalalHAlsaleem
https://twitter.com/DrTalalAlsaleem
https://www.instagram.com/dr.talal.h.alsaleem/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/infidelityrecoveryexpert/
You can order Dr. Talal Alsaleem: "Infidelity: The Best Worst Thing that Could Happen to Your Marriage" On his website.
Dr. Jeanne Safer: How to Love Somebody who disagrees with your political views
On the Bringing Intimacy Back show, we had a special guest, Dr. Jeanne Safer. Dr. Safer touches a very sensitive subject that we are all facing today, and that is Politics. Dr. Safer discussed tips on how a relationship can survive differences on Political views in relationships, Dr. Safer’s newest book published her book –I Love You, But I Hate Your Politics and her relationship. Dr. Safer is the author of seven acclaimed and thought-provoking books on neglected psychological issues. Dr. Safer has appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Fox News “Kennedy,” C-Span, and CNN in support of the book. Dr. Safer is a psychoanalyst/psychotherapist in practice for 45 years, and author of 7 books on taboo topics.
You can find Dr. Safer's books, and service in the information below
Facebook: https//facebook.com/jeannesaferphd
Twitter: @JeanneSafer
Instagram: @JeanneSafer
You may contact Dr. Safer by email at Jeanne@JeanneSaferPhD.com.
Rev. CJ McGregor" Our spirituality during the COVID-19 pandemic
Special Guest Rev. CJ was born and raised in the Adirondack Mountains in New York, Rev. CJ and his husband Richard have a home there for a summer retreat. Rev. CJ and Richard have been partnered twenty-seven years and were married in 2004. They have two adult sons. Rev. CJ has served congregations in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He served as Director of Religious Education for eight years in a Massachusetts congregation. He has served as a hospice chaplain and a chaplain in a forensic unit of a Massachusetts state hospital. Rev. CJ describes his ministry as pastoral, stating that he receives the greatest satisfaction from being in a relationship with congregants and offering care, support, and guidance.
Re Cj's mission: "All Faiths Unitarian Congregation is a welcoming, caring community seeking diversity, practicing openness, and encouraging personal and spiritual growth."We are working toward a just, free, peaceful, and compassionate world."
For more information on Rev. CJ and services:
Elizabeth Martin: Addiction and Intimacy: The “other” lover
On the Bringing Intimacy Back show, we had special guest Elizabeth Martin. Registered Mental Health Counseling Intern and Addictions Counselor Ms. Elizabeth Martin, the owner of Advanced Counseling of Fort Myers, LLC., is a Master’s level Mental Health Counselor who is currently pursuing her State license in Mental Health Counseling. Ms. Martin has worked in a wide variety of environments such as a psychiatric hospital and mental health and substance use treatment centers. Elizabeth has four years of experience working at an inpatient psychiatric hospital. Two years working in Felony Drug Court for Lee County. Elizabeth discussed how addiction can become the “Other” Lover in your relationship. How substance can take over your whole world and destroy relationships. Elizabeth gives tips on taking steps to recovery as a couple and as an individual and, in possibly saving your relationship.
For more information on how to connect with Elizabeth Martin:
elizabeth.martin.mhc@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/Advanced-Counseling-of-Fort-Myers-LLC-529750310788352/
Lori Hardacker: Leave it to Lori Events; Dating and Intimacy during COVID_19
Dwight Bain: Complex emotions during Covid-19
239 Real Talk: Respecting Human Rights: Mental Health Wellness
Letitia Browne-James: Black Lives Matter and Mental Health: A Call for Healing, Advocacy, Allies, and Social Justice
Seneca Williams: Reinventing and Discovering Your New Career with Passion
Seneca Williams, LMHC is an online therapist and international professional coach, with an online practice established in 2015. As a mental health advocate, she volunteers her time to various mental health causes. She also speaks and writes, to promote mental health wellness for professionals and entrepreneurs. I the show, Seneca expressed to guest Jaekilla Walls, tips to improving herself and working toward building life skills to accomplish her goals of finding her passion. Jaekilla Walls, a 22 yr old young lady with many talents. Yet, like many of our Millennials, they are trying to find there way through life in 2020. We hope you, can relate to this show and get some tips to become your best self.
Peace and Meaning: Dr. David Hall
Collective Grief During COVID-19: Dr.Kiley Hanish
Kiley and her husband Sean are creators of the Emmy-nominated film Return to Zero, starring Minnie Driver and Paul Adelstein. Based on their personal experience of their son Norbert, who was stillborn, this feature film is the first to tackle the taboo subject of stillbirth.
Through Return to Zero, Kiley has found much healing. Her willingness to share her story and most vulnerable life moments connected her to a community of families who have also endured the unimaginable death of a baby. Feeling less isolated in her grief, this experience inspired her to create Return to Zero: H.O.P.E.
239 Real Talk Bouncing Back: New Normal
"Love & Law" The Divorce Lawyers' Guide How to Keep the Spark Alive When Living, Working, and Parenting Together: Ashley & Christopher Bruce
239 Real Talk Presentation: 13 Ways to cope with COVID-19
Virtual Learning - Increasing the Family Connection by Mrs. Roberta Moise, a mom, wife, teacher, and 1st Lady.
The Miracle Man: with John Weiman
Soul Healer for Relationships-:with Dr. Rita Louise
Beauty and Intimacy: with Jerome Infantado
Vacation Counseling: Creating a Collaboration
Psychic Medium - The Intimate Connection with Our Past Loved Ones with April Natale
Tonda and Mike Lawson -Creative Intimacy
Chronic Illness and Intimacy-With Dr. Lee Phillips
Scheduling Sex-Tony and Alisa Dilorenzo of OneExtraordinary Marriage
125 Sex Tech - Bridging the Gap Between Technology and Sexuality with Dr. Holly Richmond CST, LMFT
124 The Best You - Self Intimacy with Courtney Miller, Life Coach
Courtney has been coaching clients to live a more joyful life since 2013. Her life has changed tremendously. She is very confident, has a healthy life style, owns her own business, travels to beautiful places, enjoys friendships, and owns a home. Most importantly, she has been married for more than 10 years to the love of my life and they have 2 beautiful, healthy and happy kids. She is a Toast Master and has recently participated in the division contest for humorous speeches. She believes that the transformation that she has experienced in her own life is the source of her inspiration to pay it forward to others. Are you ready to experience your BEST life with Courtney Miller?
123 Intimacy and Sexual Dysfunctions - I know I should but.... with Paola Rodriguez
Discuss the impact of sexual dysfunctions on a relationship and how couples can communicate about it.
122 Lack Of Sexual Desires With Guests Ieshai Bailey And Paola Rodriguez
121 Fantasies, Fetishes, & Desires By Ieshai Bailey, LMHC, CST
Ieshai T. Bailey, CMHC, LMHC, CST is the owner and founder of the Bailey House of Wellness, LLC (BHOW), a private practice concentrating on Sex Therapy, Gender Affirming, and Alternative Sexuality Affirming Therapy. Ieshai is a PHD Candidate at the International Institute of Clinical Sexology focusing her doctoral research on Transgender People of Color. In addition to her doctoral work, she is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Board Certified Sex Therapist, and Board Certified Transgender Care Therapist. Ieshai received her Bachelor's Degree in Social Science with a minor in Psychology from Jacksonville University, her Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, and received specialized training in Sex Therapy and Transgender Care from the Sex Therapy Institute and International Transgender Certification Association in Miami Florida. In addition to her educational accomplishments, Ieshai is a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
Ieshai's clinical practice specializes with those within the Heterosexual, LGB, Transgender, and Alternative Sexuality Communities. Ieshai also works with the athletes and the military population both veteran and active duty. Many of her clients seek guidance for gender and sexual identity concerns, sex work practices, consultations for hormone congruent therapy and sexual reassignment surgery, coming out issues, infidelity concerns, consensual non-monogamy concerns, complicated relationships dynamics, kinky practices, and other lifestyle interests.
Ieshai maintains two private practice office locations; a satellite office located in Jacksonville Florida and main office located in Wilton Manors, Florida. When Ieshai is not working in private practice, she often travels for various speaking engagements, working diligently on film projects for her production company as well as working on her sex toy line coming out in 2020. She also enjoys international travel and spending quality time with her family.
120 Planning An Intimate Date With National Sex Therapist - Dr. Rachel Needle
119 Human Sexuality As A Continuum With Raquel Ornelas
118 Guest Coach Tim Maloney Talks About Inspiring Youth And The Connections To Team, Friends, Family And Leaders
Maloney was named Southwest Florida Coach of the Year and Conference Coach of the Year after each of those seasons at Mariner. In 1996, he was also named Gulf Coast All-Sports Coach of the Year and Boys Basketball Coach of the Year in Southwest Florida.
Maloney has also been recognized for his work as a "Life Coach," most recently being featured in a New York Times article by Zach Schonbrun entitled "For the Court, a Head Coach. And for the Head Coach? A Life Coach." His network in the college and high school coaching fraternity is extensive. Current South Carolina men's basketball head coach Frank Martin mentioned Maloney during his NCAA Sweet 16 news conference and how much their friendship has meant to him.
Scott Drew (Baylor), Travis Ford (St. Louis), Tim Cluees (Iona) and Tim Cohane (Buffalo retired) who all raved about not only Maloney's basketball knowledge but more importantly the phenomenal human being he is and the difference he makes in the lives of young people.
We are honored to host Coach Tim Maloney and discuss his years of experience with youth and how their intimate connections map the future.
117 Temperament And Intimacy With Dr. Jason Prendergast
116 Cultural Diversity And Intimacy With Dr. Jason Prendergrast And Raquel Ornelas
115 Using Art To Intimately Connect With Your Children With Reina Lombardi
114 Rebuilding Intimacy In Your Sexual Relationship
113 Polyamorous Relationships And Intimacy
112 Empowered Sexuality With Marla Stewart Of Velvet Lips
About Marla Stewart
Marla Renee Stewart, MA is a Lecturer at Clayton State University and a co-founder of the Sex Down South Conference and the Sexual Liberation Collective. She is a sexologist, a professional sex, intimacy and relationship coach and sexuality educator. Gaining her reputation for being "The Sex Architect," she created Velvet Lips, a sexuality education company, to empower people of all ages to embrace, educate and enjoy their sexuality and their sexual lives. She has studied human sexuality for more than 16 years at San Francisco State University and Georgia State University, respectively, and has expert knowledge in a wide variety of subjects. She has published academic articles and continues to do sexuality research. She has conducted workshops at conferences, not-for-profit and private organizations, featured on many radio shows, documentaries, books, magazines and has been invited to speak at Universities around the world. She also sits on the board for SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW! and the Atlanta Harm Reduction Coalition. For more information, you can check her out on marlareneestewart.com | @1marlastewart| marla@velvetlipsllc.com
111 Increasing Bedroom Intimacy With Dr. Maggie Bonnet
Potential barriers to intimacy
Sexual fantasies with each other
Trying different things such as role playing and devices
Utilizing professional help when intimacy is lacking
110 Building An Intimate Relationship With God With Dr. Corey Carlisle
Is the path the same for everyone?
What are some of the paths toward deeper intimacy?
Why do some find it difficult to build this sort of relationship with God?
How might someone benefit from developing this intimacy?
If someone is struggling with developing an intimate relationship with God, should they or when should they seek out professional assistance? What type of professional assistance?
109 Overcoming Sexual Problems In Intimacy With Tali Boots
Common problems that interfere with intimate relationships
Some common sex concerns that men have
Some common sex concerns that women have
What makes talking about sex so difficult, even for couples
The importance of is honesty about intimacy in a relationship
Common misunderstandings about intimacy
Some suggestions if one partner wants more sex than the other partner
Things couples can do to spice up their intimate relationship
108 No More Time For Intimacy? With Tali Boots
107 Creating And Maintaining Intimacy During The Infertility Journey With AFSA
How infertility and intimacy issues impact men and women differently
Tricia Anbinder, LCSW
Some of the emotional/psychological aspects related to infertility and intimacy?
How infertility can have an impact on day-to-day functioning? Ability to perform at work? Desire to engage in social or wellness activities
How couples going through this process typically share or cultivate social supports; what can they do to build their support-net?
How families and friends can support couples who are going through infertility issues.
ATLANTA FERTILITY SUPPORT ALLIANCE (AFSA) is the combined efforts and passion shared by Tricia Anbinder and Shubha Swamy. The two clinicians have been in the field of mental health for over 17 years, and specializing in Reproductive Mental Health. Both Tricia and Shubha are on the executive board for the Atlanta Fertility Mental Health Consortium, members of American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM), and members of the Mental Health Professional Group (MHPG) affiliated with