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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2025 · 1H 24M

Kate & Dean [Part 1 of 2]: Sex, Shame & Broken Trust

from This Is Why We Fight · host Mamamia Podcasts

Many years and two children later, Kate and Dean's marriage is teetering on the edge of separation. In this session, Sarah attempts to help Kate and Dean navigate the foundational rupture that broke the trust between them, and the layers of sexual boundaries, shame, and disconnection that have piled up on top of them.  Can Kate and Dean finally heal their relationship and rediscover love, appreciation and respect? Or is it time for them to walk away?  Listen to the second part of Kate & Dean's session here Resources (Australia-only) 1800RESPECT: The national domestic, family, and sexual violence counselling, information, and support service. Beyond Blue: For support with anxiety, depression, and suicide prevention. Lifeline Australia: For 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services. Motivated Minds: Learn more about host Sarah Bays’ practice. Relationships Australia: A leading provider of relationship support services for individuals, families, and communities. The End Bits Want To Be On This Is Why We Fight? Apply here.  Host: Sarah Bays Executive Producer: Naima Brown Studio Engineer: Lu Hill Audio production: Thom Lion and Jacob Round Production support: Leah Porges and Coco Lavigne Follow This Is Why We Fight on Instagram for sneak peeks and more relationship therapy content   Explore all Mamamia’s podcasts here.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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