EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 53 MIN
Beyond Diagnosis: Nurturing Your Connection, Strengthening Your Bond
from Prowl The LAB Podcast · host Ebonie Michelle
Once again, we sit down with the amazing Dr. Tom Murray to discuss how couples can navigate life when health challenges touch a relationship. We discuss how roles shift and intimacy can feel distant. Join Prowl The LAB for a candid, compassionate conversation with Dr. Tom Murray, award‑winning author of Making Nice with Naughty (2023 Global eBook Silver Medalist), widely featured clinician, and dynamic educator seen in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, and The Daily Mail. Together, Dr, Murray and I explore practical, no‑nonsense ways couples and parents stay connected under stress. Grounded in our belief that healthy sexuality fuels holistic well‑being, Dr. Murray shares actionable strategies to navigate fear, fatigue, and changing identities while protecting desire, closeness, and joy.We’ll learn:🧑🏻❤️💋👩🏼Simple rituals and communication frameworks that rebuild trust and tenderness.🧑🏿❤️💋👩🏾How to redefine intimacy (beyond intercourse) and keep pleasure on the table.👩🏽❤️💋👩🏼Boundaries, self‑compassion, and co‑regulation skills that reduce resentment and burnout.🧑🏽❤️💋👩🏽Ways to support each other when one partner serves as caregiver, or when one partner navigates a diagnosis, treatment, or survivorshipCouples, this conversation is for you. We recognize the challenges that come with daily life. When adverse health states, trauma, or different‑ability comes into frame, the physical, emotional, and sexual bonds between partners get tested. This conversation aims to help couples turn that test into testimony.You can learn more about Dr. Murray and snag a copy of his book here: apathtowellness.com (Company)drtommurray.com (Company)
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Once again, we sit down with the amazing Dr. Tom Murray to discuss how couples can navigate life when health challenges touch a relationship. We discuss how roles shift and intimacy can feel distant. Join Prowl The LAB for a candid, compassionate conversation with Dr. Tom Murray, award‑winning author of Making Nice with Naughty (2023 Global eBook Silver Medalist), widely featured clinician, and dynamic educator seen in the Washington Post, Huffington Post, and The Daily Mail. Together, Dr, Murray and I explore practical, no‑nonsense ways couples and parents stay connected under stress. Grounded in our belief that healthy sexuality fuels holistic well‑being, Dr. Murray shares actionable strategies to navigate fear, fatigue, and changing identities while protecting desire, closeness, and joy.We’ll learn:🧑🏻❤️💋👩🏼Simple rituals and communication frameworks that rebuild trust and tenderness.🧑🏿❤️💋👩🏾How to redefine intimacy (beyond intercourse) and keep pleasure on the table.👩🏽❤️💋👩🏼Boundaries, self‑compassion, and co‑regulation skills that reduce resentment and burnout.🧑🏽❤️💋👩🏽Ways to support each other when one partner serves as caregiver, or when one partner navigates a diagnosis, treatment, or survivorshipCouples, this conversation is for you. We recognize the challenges that come with daily life. When adverse health states, trauma, or different‑ability comes into frame, the physical, emotional, and sexual bonds between partners get tested. This conversation aims to help couples turn that test into testimony.You can learn more about Dr. Murray and snag a copy of his book here: apathtowellness.com (Company)drtommurray.com (Company)
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