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Couples Therapy In Seven Words

Be Kind, Don‘t Panic, and Have Faith. Psychologist Dr. Bruce Chalmer and educator Judy Alexander talk about relationships, and answer your questions.

Relationships Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
44 minutes
Episodes
125
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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How Do I Know When to Call It Quits in A 40-Year Marriage?

How Do I Know When to Call It Quits in A 40-Year Marriage?

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/quits-in-40-year-marriage/.

A listener question prompted this episode: “Fred” wrote to us asking how to know when to end a 40-year marria…

00:41:21  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
What the Heck is Self-Love, Anyway? An Interview with Jonathon Aslay

What the Heck is Self-Love, Anyway? An Interview with Jonathon Aslay

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/jonathon-aslay/.

Our guest in this episode, Jonathon Aslay, is a relationship coach who works especially with people (most often women, b…

01:02:05  |   Fri 06 Dec 2024
Reframing Pressure as a Choice: An Interview with Brian Hite

Reframing Pressure as a Choice: An Interview with Brian Hite

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/brian-hite/.

Our guest in this episode, Brian Hite, has quite the blend of experiences to offer: he’s a Hollywood stuntman with over 100 …

00:55:56  |   Fri 29 Nov 2024
Sex Therapy for Older Adults: An Interview with Dr. Jenn Kennedy

Sex Therapy for Older Adults: An Interview with Dr. Jenn Kennedy

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/jenn-kennedy/.

What are some of the issues that come up for older adults in sex therapy? Our guest in this episode, Dr. Jenn Kennedy, tel…

00:37:52  |   Fri 22 Nov 2024
How Important is Sexual Health in Couples Therapy? An Interview with Kelly Ghweinem

How Important is Sexual Health in Couples Therapy? An Interview with Kelly Ghweinem

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/kelly-ghweinem/.

Many therapists who work with couples are uncomfortable talking about sex with their clients—and therefore miss the oppo…

00:46:50  |   Fri 15 Nov 2024
What Can Straight Couples Learn from LGBT Couples? An Interview with Laurel Roberts-Meese

What Can Straight Couples Learn from LGBT Couples? An Interview with Laurel Roberts-Meese

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/laurel-roberts-meese/.

LGBT couples and straight couples share many of the same issues, but there are also some characteristic difference…

00:52:54  |   Fri 08 Nov 2024
Recovering from Relationship Trauma: An Interview with Mr. Jay

Recovering from Relationship Trauma: An Interview with Mr. Jay

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/mr-jay/.

Why is recovering from betrayal so difficult? Our guest in this episode, Mr. Jay, talks about what betrayal trauma is, why it’s …

00:55:11  |   Fri 01 Nov 2024
That No-Good Cheating Jerk Was Doing the Best He Could? Huh?

That No-Good Cheating Jerk Was Doing the Best He Could? Huh?

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/no-good-cheating-jerk/.

We’ve been getting a lot of reaction to my book Betrayal and Forgiveness. One of the common ones has been people …

00:53:17  |   Fri 25 Oct 2024
How Does Your Attachment Style Affect Your Relationship? An Interview with Bev Mitelman

How Does Your Attachment Style Affect Your Relationship? An Interview with Bev Mitelman

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/bev-mitelman/.

What is attachment style, and why is knowing your own attachment style important in a relationship? Our guest in this epis…

00:57:16  |   Fri 18 Oct 2024
Can Psychedelic Therapy Benefit Couples? An Interview with Dr. Steven Radowitz

Can Psychedelic Therapy Benefit Couples? An Interview with Dr. Steven Radowitz

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/steven-radowitz/.

Our guest in this episode is Dr. Steven Radowitz, who is the Chief Medical Officer of a program that uses ketamine and …

00:39:51  |   Sun 13 Oct 2024
Accountability and Relationships: An Interview with Robert J. Hunt

Accountability and Relationships: An Interview with Robert J. Hunt

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/robert-j-hunt/.

What is accountability, and why is it important both in work relationships and in couples? Our guest in this episode is R…

00:43:43  |   Mon 30 Sep 2024
Tantric Dating, Mating, and Relating: An Interview with Catherine Auman

Tantric Dating, Mating, and Relating: An Interview with Catherine Auman

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/catherine-auman/.

What is tantra? How can sex be a spiritual experience, more than simply a way to give and receive pleasure? What is tra…

00:47:52  |   Fri 20 Sep 2024
Negotiating Polyamory: An Interview with Anneke Elmhirst

Negotiating Polyamory: An Interview with Anneke Elmhirst

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/anneke-elmhirst/.

Interested in the possibilities of polyamory? What are those possibilities? What can go wrong? Our guest in this episod…

00:53:46  |   Fri 13 Sep 2024
You Can’t Be Intimate and Freaked Out at the Same Time: Or, How to Solve Relationships and Politics in a Single Phrase

You Can’t Be Intimate and Freaked Out at the Same Time: Or, How to Solve Relationships and Politics in a Single Phrase

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/cant-be-intimate-and-freaked-out/.

What single ability solves all relationship problems? What does that have to do with intimacy and coup…

00:37:27  |   Fri 23 Aug 2024
Rules of Estrangement: An Interview with Dr. Joshua Coleman

Rules of Estrangement: An Interview with Dr. Joshua Coleman

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/joshua-coleman/.

Are you estranged from a family member? About a quarter of Americans are. Maybe you’re cut off from a parent or adult ch…

00:46:08  |   Fri 16 Aug 2024
My Mother Abandoned Me at Sixteen: An Interview with Paula Cope

My Mother Abandoned Me at Sixteen: An Interview with Paula Cope

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/paula-cope/.

How can a sixteen-year-old manage to survive, and even thrive, after her mother abandoned her leaving no other adults to car…

00:49:54  |   Fri 09 Aug 2024
My Sister Stole My Boyfriend 30 Years Ago! How Can I Move On?

My Sister Stole My Boyfriend 30 Years Ago! How Can I Move On?

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/my-sister-stole-my-boyfriend/.

Betrayal, cutoff, and decades of family drama. How would you handle it if your sister stole your boyfriend…

00:37:56  |   Fri 02 Aug 2024
How Can You Overcome Desire Discrepancy in a Couple? An Interview with Susan Morgan Taylor

How Can You Overcome Desire Discrepancy in a Couple? An Interview with Susan Morgan Taylor

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/susan-morgan-taylor/.

Are you a woman in a couple, and your sexual desire seems to have vanished? Are you a man in a couple with one of t…

00:48:16  |   Fri 26 Jul 2024
My Wife Died, and I Found Out She Had Been Having an Affair. What Should I Do?

My Wife Died, and I Found Out She Had Been Having an Affair. What Should I Do?

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/my-wife-died-and-was-having-an-affair/.

What if you found out your recently deceased wife had been having an affair for years? How can yo…

00:40:34  |   Fri 19 Jul 2024
From International Model to Relationship Architect: An Interview with Shelley Lewin

From International Model to Relationship Architect: An Interview with Shelley Lewin

For the video of this episode, go to https://brucechalmer.com/shelley-lewin/.

Our guest for this episode, Shelley Lewin, was a successful international model when she realized that her life wasn’t wo…

00:49:59  |   Fri 12 Jul 2024
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