The Marital Intimacy Show

In this episode #040 “Lovemaking: When Couples Have Teens at Home -- Q&A” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses the challenge of finding discreet time for lovemaking, and how to communicate a positive message to one’s teens about the sexual relationship in marriage.

In this episode #039 “Overcoming the Good Girl Syndrome” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson helps you identify how much the Good Girl Syndrome may be affecting you and your marriage, and also provides brief suggestions to help you overcome it.

In this episode #038 “The Good Girl Syndrome” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses one of the most pervasive and often unacknowledged sources of sexual dissatisfaction in marriage.

In this episode #037 “Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 3 -- Making Peace with Your Body" on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson shares three suggestions to help you change your mental programming and become your body’s friend and advocate.

In this episode #036 “Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 2 -- Emotional Eating" on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses the issue of body image, weight and emotional eating. Learn how to stop the negative self-talk that feeds into emotional eating, and be able to say to yourself and your husband, “I like who I am. I like my body, and I’m happy to share myself with you.”

In this episode #035 "Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 1-- What is Real?" on "The Marital Intimacy Show," intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses some of the sources of body image dissatisfaction to set the stage for helping women to overcome these issues.

Body image issues have a significant effect on lovemaking. In this episode #034 "Body Image and Lovemaking -- Part 2" on "The Marital Intimacy Show," intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses how wives' body image issues affect their husbands in lovemaking, and how husbands wish their wives could see the beauty they see and believe the words they speak.

Most women struggle with body image issues no matter how they look. In this episode #033 "Body Image and Lovemaking -- Part 1" on "The Marital Intimacy Show," intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses the impact of body image on lovemaking, and how feeling sexy need not be contingent on one's appearance.

Studies show that the happier wives are with the division of household responsibilities, the happier husbands are with their sex lives, and the less risk there is for divorce. In this episode #032 "Husbands, Housework, Divorce and Sex" on "The Marital Intimacy Show," intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses this important factor in happy marriages and suggests how couples can share the household responsibilities more evenly.

Most women struggle with body image issues no matter how they look. In this episode #033 "Body Image and Lovemaking -- Part 1" on "The Marital Intimacy Show," intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses the impact of body image on lovemaking, and how feeling sexy need not be contingent on one's appearance.