Industry Drama

🎙️ Podcast Show Notes IntroductionWhat kind of community are we building as intimacy professionals? As our field continues to grow, so do the conversations, disagreements, and differing approaches to the work. In this episode, Jessica Steinrock and Marie Percy take an honest look at the social dynamics shaping the intimacy profession today. They explore why good intentions can sometimes lead to judgment, policing, or division, and why building a thriving profession requires something much more powerful: trust, accountability, and genuine support for one another. If you've ever felt frustrated by conflict within the industry or wondered how to navigate disagreements with integrity, this conversation offers a thoughtful roadmap for creating a stronger community together.👂 What to Listen ForWhy good intentions can sometimes turn into judgment, policing, and division within the intimacy community How to offer feedback that builds trust instead of damaging professional relationships Why context matters before making assumptions about another intimacy professional's work The difference between accountability, mentorship, and trying to control someone else's career How creating a culture of generosity and collaboration strengthens the future of the entire profession 🔗 Important LinksReport concerns about an IDC Certified Professional through the accountability process on the IDC website. Email: [email protected] to Become an Intimacy Professional Free WebinarIntimacy Directors and Coordinators Home PageHow Aspiring Intimacy Professionals Can Build Their First Kit