Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy

Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy


Latest Episodes

234: Rooting Out Racism
June 11, 2020

George and Laurie add their hearts to the conversation about racism. We need to have the conversations that are uncomfortable. If we're marginalized, we have to protest - the rage and anger makes sense. As a former first responder, it breaks George's...

233: She Only Wants Sex to Keep Him Happy
June 04, 2020

Join us for a sample conversation with "Eleanor" who is always anxious about sex, preoccupied with whether or not she is pleasing her husband, but unable to be present for her own experience. She doesn’t want to risk hurting her husband even if it...

232: Talking to a Man About His Sex Life
May 28, 2020

Conversation is the best foreplay. But to have a deeper, more satisfying relationship you must ask deeper, specific questions. Have you ever wanted to talk to your husband or boyfriend about what he really thinks about what is going on in his bedroom?...

231: Sharing Your Sexual History - Assessment Part 2
May 21, 2020

In therapy and in our partnerships, sharing our sexual histories takes vulnerability and courage.  Have you told your partner about your sexual development? So often we don't even bother to think about what was formative and how our experiences,...

230: How to Assess Your Present Sexual Relationship
May 14, 2020

We invite you into a thoughtful reflection about what is happening in YOUR sex life. Bring your spirit of curiosity and stay with us in the discovery mode as our “client” played by the brave volunteer - George - answers this first set of...

229: Sex During Hunkering Down
May 07, 2020

The stay-at-home orders across the country because of the Covid-19 Pandemic has increased the economic and health security. Dealing with feelings of helplessness is a drag on individuals and impacts sexual desire. Join sex therapist Dr. Laurie Watson...

228: Male Arousal -- What Turns Him On
April 30, 2020

What turns him on? Visual stimulation is very important. Seeing his partner naked works if women can let go of their insecurity.  Join sex therapist and author Dr. Laurie Watson and Couples therapist George Faller as they talk about what turns...

227: Overcoming Shame in Sex
April 23, 2020

A married woman listener asks George and Laurie about how to overcome 15 years of shame regarding her thoughts about the 'right kind of sex to have', 'what is good and acceptable in a sexual encounter', and even shame over how much she should be...

226: Do Women Enjoy Sex?
April 17, 2020

In this Mailbag episode, a listener raises a question about given the difficulty many women have in orgasming through intercourse, why would women want to have sex? Sex therapist and author Dr. Laurie Watson and couples therapist George Faller discuss...

225: De-escalating Conflicts
April 09, 2020

The Pursuer - Withdrawer dance can escalate negative emotions and lead to misunderstanding what each partner is wanting, thinking, and feeling. Join sex therapist Laurie Watson and couples therapist George Faller as the talk about the process of...