321: How to Not Lose Your Mind Dating and In Relationships with Todd Baratz, LMHC

Todd Baratz is a certified sex therapist, licensed individual and couples psychotherapist, podcast host, and writer who specializes in sex and relationships. He has a bachelor's degree in Cultural Psychology from New York University and a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Miami. In this episode, we discuss typical relationship rules and why we need to throw those out. We explore the harsh reality of break-ups, timelines, starting to date again, setting expectations, and sex with new people. He also shares why ‘good enough’ relationships are what we should strive for and why every couple needs therapy. Basically, this episode is everything a relationship therapist wishes you knew! Subscribe to Patreon for exclusive weekly content: patreon.com/ArielleLorre Pre-order Todd’s new book: https://amzn.to/4efNiHZ Todd’s website: https://www.toddsbaratz.com/ This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode. Visit oliveandjune.com/BLONDE for 20% off your first mani system. Go to hillhousehome.com and use code BLONDE15 for 15% off your order of $100 or more. Go to DrinkLMNT.com/BLONDE to get a free sample pack with any purchase. Get who gets you, on eHarmony! Sign up today at eharmony.com Go to fatty15.com/BLONDE or use code BLONDE for an additional 15% off their Starter Kit. Produced by Dear Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .