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Navigating Low Libido in Relationships: Empathy and UnderstandingIn this episode of the 'Ask a Sex Therapist' podcast, Heather Shannon discusses why your partner's lack of interest in sex might not be about you. She delves into reasons such as stress, hormonal imbalances, and emotional challenges. Heather emphasizes the importance of empathy, avoiding pressure, and building inner security. She provides actionable advice for both high and low libido partners, helping them foster better understanding and intimacy in their relationships. Tune in to learn how to communicate effectively and create a more fulfilling sex life together.
00:00 Introduction: Understanding Your Partner's Low Libido
00:39 Welcome and Setting the Scene
01:12 The Challenge of Waiting for Your Partner's Libido
02:43 Understanding Pressure and Its Impact on Libido
05:47 Exploring the Lower Libido Partner's Perspective
20:32 Strategies for the Higher Libido Partner
29:17 Conclusion and Encouragement
31:10 Closing Remarks and How to Stay Connected
WORK WITH HEATHER:
Apply for a free Intimacy Breakthrough Call to learn about Heather’s Pathway to Passion coaching method. https://heathershannon.co/new-clients/
LET’S CONNECT! FIND HEATHER HERE ⤵️:
Heather’s Website - https://HeatherShannon.co
Heather’s Instagram - https://instagram.com/AskASexTherapist
Heather’s YouTube - Check out the video version of this podcast & more! - https://www.youtube.com/@AskASexCoach
Heather’s Pathway to Passion- https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/pathway
Heather’s Courses- https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/store
Heather’s Amazon Storefront- https://www.amazon.com/shop/heathershannonlcpc
Finding Your Fire Libido Course: https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/offers/RLM4tXqi/checkout
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Ep. 7: The Libido Issue | Ask A Sex Therapist Podcast https://youtu.be/hEvbEHqIfA8?si=96gr_czHjWoynwvz
Sex and Disability Video https://youtu.be/jPKzoXg3-kI?si=6aQnWzlwWguXXIA8
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Apply for a free Intimacy Breakthrough Call to learn about Heather’s Pathway to Passion coaching method. https://heathershannon.co/new-clients/
Navigating Low Libido in Relationships: Empathy and UnderstandingIn this episode of the 'Ask a Sex Therapist' podcast, Heather Shannon discusses why your partner's lack of interest in sex might not be about you. She delves into reasons such as stress, hormonal imbalances, and emotional challenges. Heather emphasizes the importance of empathy, avoiding pressure, and building inner security. She provides actionable advice for both high and low libido partners, helping them foster better understanding and intimacy in their relationships. Tune in to learn how to communicate effectively and create a more fulfilling sex life together.
00:00 Introduction: Understanding Your Partner's Low Libido
00:39 Welcome and Setting the Scene
01:12 The Challenge of Waiting for Your Partner's Libido
02:43 Understanding Pressure and Its Impact on Libido
05:47 Exploring the Lower Libido Partner's Perspective
20:32 Strategies for the Higher Libido Partner
29:17 Conclusion and Encouragement
31:10 Closing Remarks and How to Stay Connected
WORK WITH HEATHER:
Apply for a free Intimacy Breakthrough Call to learn about Heather’s Pathway to Passion coaching method. https://heathershannon.co/new-clients/
LET’S CONNECT! FIND HEATHER HERE ⤵️:
Heather’s Website - https://HeatherShannon.co
Heather’s Instagram - https://instagram.com/AskASexTherapist
Heather’s YouTube - Check out the video version of this podcast & more! - https://www.youtube.com/@AskASexCoach
Heather’s Pathway to Passion- https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/pathway
Heather’s Courses- https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/store
Heather’s Amazon Storefront- https://www.amazon.com/shop/heathershannonlcpc
Finding Your Fire Libido Course: https://heather-shannon.mykajabi.com/offers/RLM4tXqi/checkout
SIMILARLY AWESOME / MENTIONED EPISODES:
Liked the episode? Here’s a few more episodes of Ask A Sex Therapist that you'll enjoy:
Ep. 7: The Libido Issue | Ask A Sex Therapist Podcast https://youtu.be/hEvbEHqIfA8?si=96gr_czHjWoynwvz
Sex and Disability Video https://youtu.be/jPKzoXg3-kI?si=6aQnWzlwWguXXIA8
RATE & REVIEW US!
Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here. https://podfollow.com/AskASexTherapist

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