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How do I have better orgasms? How do I even date these days? How do I build amazing relationships? What's the secret to Good Sex anyways? Each week on Bedside, you'll hear intimate interviews and explorations into modern day sex, dating, love, and wellness. With a little manifestation sprinkled in there too! We chat with the sexperts and wellness leaders about the many and unique approaches to sex & pleasure all while keeping you curious, informed, and of course having fun. Join our host and founder, Tatiana, as we delve into all things love, sex, and tangible how-to's!
Bedside
Overcoming “Good Girl Syndrome” 🙏 How Sexual Guilt is Getting in the Way of Your Sex Life with Dr. Kate Balestrieri
Today I'm joined again by my FAVORITE sex therapist Dr. Kate Balestrieri! We're here to discuss the topic of sexual shame and self-worth when it comes to "Good Girl Syndrome" (thank you Catholic school). On today's episode we're exploring signs of sexual shame, the impact of societal messaging on our sexual expression, and how to transform shame narratives. We also discuss the sneaky ways shame and guilt might be showing up in our intimate lives and offer therapy room advice on navigating shame in partnerships.
On this episode we cover:
- sex negativity culture
- self-worth
- sexual expression
- signs of sexual shame
- what are shame narratives
- sexual desires and fantasies
- how to counteract shame
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