Complex Sex
Complex Sex is a podcast dedicated to exploring the multifaceted world of sex, marriage, relationships, and therapy. Hosted by Dr. Mallorie Sorce, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist (EFT), each episode delves into intimate topics with empathy and expertise. As the owner of Healing Hearts Counseling in Murray, Utah, Dr. Sorce brings over seven years of experience in helping couples and individuals strengthen their relationships.
In Complex Sex, listeners can expect insightful discussions on:
• Navigating sexual health and intimacy
• Enhancing marital and relationship dynamics
• Understanding therapeutic approaches to common challenges
• Exploring diverse perspectives from guest experts, including sex coaches and therapists
Join Dr. Sorce and her guests as they unravel the complexities of human connection, offering practical advice and heartfelt conversations to enrich your personal journey.
Episodes
16 episodes
Pornography in Context - Complexity, Curiosity, & Connection - Conclusion
Episode 16: The Final Chapter — What Porn Really Means for Desire, Relationships & HealingSeason 1 Finale — Pornography in ContextAfter 15 episodes exploring fantasy, ethics, shame, r...
Pornography in Context - Ethical and Feminist Pornography
Episode 15: Ethical & Feminist Porn — Power, Consent & the Future of Sexual MediaSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhat actually makes porn ethical? Can sexual content be...
Pornography in Context - Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression (SOGIE), and Diversity Construction of Pornography - Part 2
Episode 14: Porn, Queerness & Representation — How LGBTQ+ Desire Is Framed, Fetishized, or FreedSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhat stories does porn tell about queer identity? Who ...
Pornography in Context - Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression (SOGIE), and Diversity Construction of Pornography - Part 1
Episode 13: How Porn Constructs Gender — Power, Stereotypes & the Scripts We Don’t Realize We’ve LearnedSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhat if porn isn’t just reflecting gender role...
Pornography in Context - Pornography and Relationships - Part 2
Episode 12: Porn & Relationships (Part 2) — LGBTQ+ Dynamics, Solo vs Shared Use, Betrayal, and How Couples HealSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy does porn strengthen some relations...
Pornography in Context - Pornography and Relationships - Part 1
Episode 11: Porn & Relationships (Part 1) — Discrepancy, Secrecy & the Emotional Meaning Beneath the ConflictSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy does porn create massive conflict...
Pornography in Context - Pornography, Religion, and Shame | Dr. Adam Scalese
Episode 10: Pornography, Religion & Shame — How Faith Shapes Sexual Identity and Self-WorthSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy do religious teachings make porn feel spiritually dange...
Pornography in Context - Exploring Sexual Fantasy and Sexual Desire - Part 2
Episode 9: Fantasy, Identity & Desire — How Orientation, Gender, and Shame Shape Our Erotic WorldsSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy do different people fantasize about different th...
Pornography in Context - Exploring Sexual Fantasy and Sexual Desire - Part 1 | Dr. Clair Mellenthin
Episode 8: The Psychology of Fantasy — Attachment, Desire & the Meaning Behind What Turns Us OnSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy do certain sexual fantasies stick with us? Why do s...
Pornography in Context - Treatment of OCSB
Episode 7: How Do You Treat OCSB? Inside the Most Debated Models in Sex TherapySeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhat actually helps when someone feels their porn use is compulsive, distre...
Pornography in Context - Out of Control Sexual Behavior - Part 2 | Natasha Helfer
Episode 6: Gender, Shame & the Double Standard — Why Porn Impacts Women and Men DifferentlySeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy do women often feel more shame around porn use than men...
Pornography in Context - Out of Control Sexual Behavior - Part 1 | Natasha Helfer
Episode 5: Is It Porn Addiction or Something Else? Understanding OCSB, Shame & Sexual AnxietySeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy do so many people—especially in Utah and conservative...
Pornography in Context - Trauma Mastery | Dr. Holly Richmond
Episode 4: Trauma, Fantasy & Porn — Understanding the Meaning Beneath DesireSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy are some people drawn to intense fantasies, extreme porn, or BDSM — es...
Pornography in Context - History of Pornography - Part 2
Episode 3: From Victorian Censorship to Digital Porn — How Power Shapes PleasureSeason 1 — Pornography in ContextWhy did Victorian England panic over erotic novels? How did early photogra...