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- Episode 07: I Was On My Way Out of a Relationship, but Stayed When I Found Out We Had HerpesNever settle in a relationship. Despite being diagnosed with herpes, you shouldn’t make yourself be somewhere you don’t want to be. You don’t have to stay because of feelings of unworthiness.29 min
- Episode 06: Herpes MeningitisWhile rare, I think it’s important to share this story and its emphasis on the importance to disclose your status to your sexual partners at least.47 min
- Episode 05: Misdiagnosed MelanieTesting for herpes is not recommended by the CDC for a variety of reasons. Potential misdiagnosis is one of those reasons.33 min
- Episode 04: Just a Couple of HerpstersThis was my first interview with a couple who met through support group events. Each one shares their experience of their diagnosis prior to meeting each other in addition to showing us their sex life isn't over.41 min
- Episode 03: The Divorce Diet After EffectsOur guest shares her experience getting back into the dating world after a divorce and really beginning to explore her sexuality to find out she is hsv positive.36 min
- Bonus Episode 001: Positive Pansexual Polyamory and KinkOur guest from this episode introduced me to pansexuality, what it means to be kinky, what non-binary is and for the first time, brought the pronoun conversation to me. Herpes positive, polyamorous and pansexual, our guest talks about the role having HSV plays in their sex life.27 min
- Episode 02: Treat the TraumaTrigger warning - Our guest talks about having been drugged and raped leading to their positive HSV diagnosis. Please take care of yourself as you listen to this episode and understand the main takeaway here is to treat the trauma.54 min
- Episode 01: Oh You Have Herpes? Well, My Legs Don't Work!This is the very first episode of the podcast, Something Positive for Positive People where I began this journey interviewing people living with herpes about their experiences navigating the world after their positive hsv diagnosis. This interview features Amy and the sound quality has gotten way better over time I promise, so bear with me.51 min
- SPFPP 48: Heads or Tails - Bridging the Binary Gap of Perception about Herpes with Rich Mancuso
Perception is reality. Rich Mancuso, author of "Asking for a Friend", rejoins SPFPP for an overdue discussion about the various perceptions of herpes . . . among people with herpes.
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41 min - SPFPP 47 Part 2: Mock Therapy Session with Dr. Laurie Betito
Dr. Laurie Betito sticks around to demonstrate a mock therapy session with me. You can get a glimpse of what a therapy session would look like in this short episode for someone looking to address the trauma of a new STI diagnosis.
About Dr. Laurie:
Noted broadcaster, author, therapist, speaker and creator of two TEDx Talks, Dr. Laurie Betito has been serving listeners with relationship and life advice for over two decades.
She is a syndicated broadcaster, covering all topics related to love, sex and relationships, the President of the Sexual Health Network of Quebec and also the author of The Sex Bible for People Over 50.
A clinical psychologist with a specialty in sexuality in private practice, her work is rooted in helping people live life with passion, while infusing love and positivity in all relationships.
For more information about Dr. Laurie visit her web site: www.drlaurie.com.
I'm on social media @CourtneyBrame.
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About Something Positive for Positive People
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The herpes podcast focused on navigating stigma. Hosted by Courtney W. Brame, Something Positive for Positive People is a 501c3 nonprofit organization supporting people with herpes. We offer 1-1…
support calls for people who need help with sharing their status with potential partners. We offer virtual events, support groups, and advocate in mental health and sexual health spaces for the neutralization of stigma in healthcare. On this podcast, we interview people living with herpes about their experience.
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