Erotic Empathy ft. Amanda Luterman Purposeful Empathy Hosted by Anita Nowak

Watch this episode to learn why practicing erotic empathy has a positive impact on your sex life and overall wellbeing Amanda Luterman is a licensed psychotherapist and pioneer of “Erotic Empathy.” In this episode, she explains how erotic empathy encourages more gratifying sexual experiences, more deeply fulfilling relationships, and address an often neglected area of mental health. 00:00 Introduction 00:27 About Amanda Luterman 01:48 How Amanda understands empathy 02:37 What is erotic empathy? 03:57 The taboo of sex 04:55 The backstory behind Amanda’s work 08:25 What Amanda has learned about empathy as a result of her work 11:10 What led Amanda to develop her approach to sex therapy 14:16 Some examples of erotic empathy at-play 21:00 Facilitating safe conversations in her sessions 27:18 Having erotic empathy for oneself 30:29 Are there any limits to erotic empathy? 34:44 The connection between sex and mental health 37:47 Reciprocity and erotic empathy 40:34 Amanda’s Purposeful Empathy Story 44:31 Conclusion I am carrot cake: https://amandaluterman.medium.com/i-am-carrot-cake-a-lesson-in-erotic-empathy-a33cebe33c14 Facilitating Erotic Connection: The Relationship Shared Values Primer (RSVP) to Sex and Relationship Therapy in the Context of Sexual Trauma History: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/0092623X.2020.1716906 3 Common Erotic Fantasies Mentioned in Therapy since Covid: https://rb.gy/svq73b CONNECT WITH AMANDA ✩ Website www.eroticempathy.ca ✩ Instagram @eroticempathy ✩ Twitter @amandaluterman CONNECT WITH ANITA ✩ Email [email protected] ✩ Website https://www.anitanowak.com/ ✩ LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/anitanowak ✩ Facebook Page https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyFacebook ✩ Facebook Group https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyCommunity This episode was brought to you by Grand Heron International REACH THEM AT ✩ Website www.grandheroninternational.ca; www.coachingonsite.ca; www.ghi.coach ✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/grand-heron-international/ ✩ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/grandheroninternational/ ✩ Instagram @Grand_Heron_International ✩ Twitter @GrandHeronIntl To watch the video with subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC78vaeHVmoxebZCYtqsKe0A Video Edited by David Tsvariani