About this episode
Anita's clocked hundreds of hours in therapy, and she's a fan. But there's a part of the profession she hasn't tapped yet: sex therapy. This kind of counseling is designed to support couples — and individuals — through challenges with their bodies and in the bedroom. Some experts join her to share how it can help people reconnect, plus she tests a smartphone app that helps folks broach uncomfortable sexual conversations. Meet the guests: - Dr. Lauren Walker , a registered clinical psychologist and an associate professor at the University of Calgary, talks about the role of sex therapy for folks with cancer diagnoses - Dr. Donna Oriowo , a sex and relationship therapist based in Maryland, shares why she invites clients to work at the intersection of where their race meets their sexuality - Zoë Kors , a consultant for the sexual wellness app Coral , shares how new technology is making sexual wellness more accessible Read the transcript | Review the podcast Follow Embodied on Twitter and Instagram