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Stubborn Love
by Paige Bond
Stubborn Love aims to help you navigate the ups and downs of relationships. We'll share insights and wisdom on relational topics so you can put any advice to good use immediately. If you're single and looking for love, in a long-term relationship, or somewhere between, this podcast is for you. Every episode has actionable tips that will help you create a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling love life. Don't miss an episode - subscribe now and join me on this journey of love and self-discovery!
Episodes
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How to Create Supportive Relationships When Facing Chronic Pain and Fatigue | With Jenelle Coolidge, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Jenelle Coolidge discusses the impact of chronic pain, health issues, and fatigue on relationships. Learn what you can do for, how to enact self-compassion, and build supportive relationships while managing chronic conditions. 05:44 Specializing in Eating Disorders and Chronic Illness 09:37...
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Building Stronger Relationships: Proactive vs. Reactive Couples Counseling | Alexandria Turnbow, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
When is the best time to start couples counseling? Does it mean your relationship is doomed if you start couples therapy early in the relationship? Host Paige Bond sits down with Alexandria Turnbow to discuss all of the above and demonstrate strategies for how to calm the mind to have more...
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Intentional short-term relationships - Are flings in and long term commitments out? | with Anthony David Ferdin, M.A, Author
In this episode, author of poetry and philosophy Anthony David Vernon dives deep into the topic of short-term relationships. Anthony and Paige explore the value of taboo topics, the importance of passion in relationships, and how short-term flings can provide rich experiences without the...
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How to Support a Partner Coming Out as Trans | with Dr. Gary Bischoff, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Dr. Gary Bischoff from Western Michigan University shares valuable insights from his research and provides resources for therapists and couples with transgender partners. This episode touches on World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) standards of care, the impact of...
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The difference between and the time and the place for Sex Coaching, sex work and somatic Coaching and bodywork, therapy | with Stacie Ysidro, Certified Sex and Erotic Blueprint Coach
Learn the importance of somatic work, and the integration of pleasure into everyday life. They discuss the misconceptions about sex work and the need for decriminalization. Stacie emphasizes the importance of understanding personal pleasure and offers insights into how individuals can expand…
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What to do when your brain says, "yes", but your vagina says, "no." Where to find help plus methods for relieving pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction | with Dr. Angela Stoehr, MD
Dr. Stoehr, a specialist in pelvic and sexual pain, shares her journey in medicine, the stigmas surrounding pelvic pain, and the importance of comprehensive care and proper diagnosis. This episode also explores non-surgical treatments, the critical role of psychological elements in pain…
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Healing the Mind and Making Psychedelic Therapy Accessible | with Kevin Cannella, Licensed Psychedelic Psychotherapist and Executive Director of Thank You Life
Can’t afford therapy? The 501c3 nonprofit, Thank You Life, is changing the game and has a mission to eliminate the financial barriers to psychedelic-assisted therapy, so that they can: - Solve inequity in mental health treatment - Enable healing of underserved communities - Advocate for systemic...
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Getting to Know Your Different Parts with Attachment Work and Internal Family Systems | with Serena Yeager, MA, LMHC
Ever feel cut off from your emotions? Discover how understanding your internal parts can lead to deeper, more fulfilling relationships with attachment trauma expert, Serena Yeager. 03:00 Understanding Attachment Trauma and Parts Work in Therapy 09:41 The Role of Protectors and Exiles 17:09...
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Emotional and Financial Intimacy for Partnerships | with Adam Kol, The Couples Financial Coach, Certified Financial Therapist™, Certified Mediator, and Tax Attorney
Do your money conversations with your partner go off the rail in 6.7 seconds? You’re not alone and Adam Kol explores the challenges of discussing money in relationships, understanding individual money stories, and the importance of values-based budgeting. Adam also highlights key pitfalls couples...
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Dissociation and Codependency: Reclaiming Intimacy and Healing Relational Trauma | with Jessica Parente, PMHNP, Somatic Trauma-Informed Coach, Brainspotting Provider, and Best-Selling Author
What’s the difference between top-down (cognitive) and bottom-up (somatic) processing? How can a body based therapy like Brainspotting address deep-seated emotional issues leading to greater self-awareness and healing? This episode dives into why it’s helpful to become more in tune with your body...
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Raising Emotionally Intelligent Children and Building Resilient Relationships | with Mansee Gupte, Multilingual Counselling Psychologist
Mansee shares effective interventions like grounding techniques and the TIP skill to manage distress. She also emphasizes the role of parents in fostering emotional intelligence in their children and the benefits of sharing affirmations. Tune in to glean actionable tips and techniques for both...
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Feeling Seen and Creating Intimacy in Modern Relationships | with Brittani Procknow, LCSW
Ready to learn how to create intimacy, manage relational anxiety, and understand attachment strategies? Are you ever split between wanting to feel seen while fearing vulnerability? Discover the importance of internal/external boundaries and the significance of diverse relational dynamics beyond...
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Best Couples Workshops: EFT and Hold Me Tight for Relationship Growth | with Mark Beck, LMHC
Learn about the transformative power of Hold Me Tight Workshops based on Sue Johnson's work and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) from licensed counselor and couples therapist, Mark Beck. Mark dives into attachment science in nurturing healthy relationships and addressing conflict. 04:12 The…
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Overcoming Mom Shame: Finding Compassion and Empowerment to Manage Stress and Guilt | with Paty ‘Mariposa’ Hernandez, Trauma-Informed LCSW and Reiki Master
Paty explains how shame is an internal message of unworthiness while guilt is linked to specific actions. They explore the roots of these feelings, often tied to past experiences, and offer practical strategies for self-regulation to break cycles of intergenerational trauma. Learn how to foster a...
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The Science and Benefits of Exploring Ketamine Psychedelic Therapy | with Dr. Juan Pablo Galindo, Integrative Psychiatrist
Dr. Juan Pablo Galindo, a psychiatrist specializing in psychedelic psychotherapy, shares his unexpected journey from traditional psychiatry to focusing on ketamine-assisted therapy. Dr. Galindo discusses the differences between delivery methods (IM, IV, oral) and emphasizes the significance of...
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From the Kitchen to the Bedroom: Breaking Sexual Taboos Through the Power of Food in Erotic Play | with Saffron Dubois, Chef, Author, and Lover
Buckle up for a tantalizing conversation with chef and author Saffron Dubois. Saffron, who merges her culinary skills with erotic play, shares her journey from traditional cooking to exploring the kink of feeding in sexual dynamics. Learn about stigmatized kinks such as 'feeders' and the…
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From Missionary to Missionary and Beyond in the Bedroom: How to Live an Erotically Liberated Life | with Ayce Kyptyn, Somatic Sexologist and Erotic Blueprint Coach
Guest Ayce Kyptyn is a sexological bodyworker with over a decade in the coaching industry. Ayce discusses his journey from a conservative upbringing to discovering his identity and becoming a sex coach. He also dives into the five Erotic Blueprints. Ayce helps clients navigate their sexuality and...
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Empowering Women's Health: Inside the movie 'Lady Parts' | with Filmmakers Bonnie Gross, Nancy Boyd, and Meghan Griesbeck
Lady Parts is a dramedy feature film where a young woman's sex life becomes a family affair when she has to undergo a vulvar vestibulectomy. Her loving, but overbearing parents help her through recovery (despite her cringing) and learn that saying "vagina" loud and proud is the first step to...
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Introduction to Kink and BDSM - Where to start and what you should know | With Master Cecil and Darcy from The Woodshed
Master Cecil and Darcy from The Woodshed in Orlando, Florida, offered their expert guidance on entering the kink and BDSM community in this episode. Feeling like you want to leave vanilla for ice cream flavors and bring some kink into your life? - Learn about the critical importance of consent…
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Holistic Therapy for Overcoming Self-Abandonment and People-Pleasing | with Sabrina Rodorigo, LCSW, RYT-200, Reiki II
Host, therapist, and non monogamy coach Paige Bond is joined by Sabrina Rodorigo, a licensed clinical social worker, yoga teacher, and Reiki practitioner. Ever wondered why you get that pit in your stomach when you commit to something you secretly resented doing? Or feel like you go above and...
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Finding happiness through self love: Holistic Kink Healing Practices | With Sha Aguirre, Yoga instructor, sound therapist, and reiki master
Host, therapist, and non monogamy coach Paige Bond interviews Sha Aguirre, a certified sound therapist, yoga instructor, and Reiki master. Sha shares her transformative journey from being a hermit to becoming a holistic practitioner. She discusses her personal struggles with weight, self-love…
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Navigating Mental Health and Addiction Treatment | With Whitney Emmert-Bush
Host and licensed therapist Paige Bond speaks with Whitney Emmert-Bush, a resource director specializing in mental health resources and addiction treatment in Florida. Whitney discusses the critical role of resource directors in helping families find appropriate mental health and substance use...
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Navigating Love, Relationships, and Non-Monogamy with the Plura Community | With Noa Elan, CEO of Plura
This episode delves into the complexities of love, relationships, and non-monogamy, highlighting conversations with Noa from the Plura (formerly Bloom) community, an app that fosters connections among individuals exploring non-traditional relationship dynamics. The discussion covers topics...
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Breaking patterns of codependency: healing the wounds from a dysfunctional family to thrive in adult relationships | With Lianna Purjes, LCSW and Empowerment Coach
In this episode of Stubborn Love, host Paige Bond is joined by Lianna Purjes, a licensed therapist and empowerment coach. They dive deep into the topics like overcoming childhood trauma and dysfunctional family dynamics, particularly those stemming from alcoholic homes. Lianna shares valuable...
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Creating a fulfilling, satisfying sex life: How emotional security supports sexual intimacy | With Katie Ziskind, LMFT, ERYT200, RYT500
Do you want a fulfilling love and sex life but find yourself in never ending fights and avoiding intimacy altogether? This episode goes over CRUCIAL conversations you need to get your sex and love life back on track. Key takeaways from the episode: How important communication is in enhancing…
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Make it a Fair Fight Using the Gottman Method | With Derek Wittman, LMHC, LPC
This episode digs deep into the journey of strengthening relationships through the Gottman method, sharing personal anecdotes and professional insights. Key takeaways from the episode: What is the Gottman method and how does it apply to couples therapy? What are 'bids' in the context of...
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Men’s Mental Health and Relationships | With Simon Rinne, Social Worker and Founder of Mindful Men
Summary Simon Rinne is a licensed social worker and shared his personal journey of dealing with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, overcoming alcohol misuse, and his experience finding the right therapists, leading to his commitment to men's mental health. Key takeaways from the episode: How the home...
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From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Healing Betrayal Trauma with Accelerated Resolution Therapy | With Katie K. May, LPC
Summary Betrayal in relationships, discovering cheating, or realizing the person is not who you thought they were. All of these are painful relational experiences that can take quite the journey to recover from, but it doesn’t have to be painful or long with the help of Accelerated Resolution...
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Reduce your chance of divorce with premarital counseling | With Paige Bond, LMFT
This episodes features a solo episode with your host, Paige Bond, LMFT who provides premarital therapy for couples. You'll learn about: The benefits of premarital counseling If you HAVE to be struggling with something to seek premarital counseling Common signs that you may need premarital...
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Move on From Your Ex With Accelerated Resolutions After Breakups | With Dr. Elizabeth Michas, PhD
Accelerated Resolutions for Heartbreak uses brain-based procedures that involve imagined exposure, image replacement, somatic focus, eye movements, and hypnosis—memory reconsolidation steps to change how the brain stores an emotional memory. Key takeaways from the episode: Romantic breakups...
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The Power of Accelerated Resolution Therapy in Healing Childhood Trauma and Relationship Issues | Allison Kirk, LICSW
Summary Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) can be used in healing relational trauma and promoting personal growth. Discover how ART uses bilateral stimulation to move stuck images, sensations, and emotions in the brain, allowing individuals to find relief, gain a new perspective, and create...
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Daring to Dream as a Child-Free Woman | Annie Robershaw, Therapist and Founder of Delightfully Free
Summary Annie Robershaw shares her personal narrative and unveils the Dare to Dream process. Tune in to explore how to craft a self-fulfilling life, shatter societal expectations, and the importance of having a clear vision that can lead to unexpected magic. Key takeaways from the episode: Why...
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Rock n Roll, Relationships, and Real Advice | Nathaniel (AKA Hammer) of The Relationship Smith Talk Show
Dive deep into love, communication, and advice where Nate shares insights delving deep into the core of trust in relationships. He outlines how the bonds within a band mirror the trust required in partnerships. Whether it's trusting your bandmates on stage or your partner in life, the foundation…
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Navigating Sleep in Non-Monogamous Relationships | Savannah Hipes, LCSW & Sleep Expert
Struggling to snooze in your open relationship? Dive into how sleep and non-monogamy collide in this chat with therapist and sleep expert, Savannah Hipes. Get ready for sleep tips that'll make you want to dream on! Key takeaways from the episode: Discover how your sleep patterns might be…
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People-Pleasing in Polyamorous and Open Relationships | Vicki Smith, Therapist and Coach
Summary Not sure how to express what you want in your open relationship as you navigate polyamory, swinging, or some other CNM dynamic? We get down to business talking about how you can ditch people-pleasing so you can feel empowered in expressing yourself without sacrificing your desires or...
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How Relationship Diversity Can Create More Fulfillment in Your Relationships | Carrie Jeroslow, Author & Relationship Diversity Advocate
Summary Who are you and what do YOU really want? Carrie’s mission is to spread the message about how relationship diversity can transform your relationships. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Discover why your past can hit your relationship's 'trigger points’ The mindset shifts needed to...
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Creating Authentic Connections in the Non-Monogamy Dating Scene | Daniella Guimaraes, CNM Matchmaker
Summary Exploring Love Beyond Boundaries: Honesty, Freedom, and the Future of Relationships. Daniella is rewriting love's playbook in a modern world as the founder of the first non-monogamous matchmaking agency. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Why it’s so hard seeking partners in the...
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Promoting Diversity, Safer Sex, and Connection at New York’s Most Exquisite Play Party | Alain and Marz from Top Floor Club
Summary Alain and Marz are on a mission to create the most exquisite and transformative experience on the planet with you at the Top Floor Club. With guiding principles such as immersion, authenticity, generosity, character, and equality, they’ve been deemed the most exclusive play party in New...
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How to Open Your Relationship as a Non-Monogamous Newbie | With Jess Lynn, LCSW & Non-Monogamous Relationship Coach
Summary Jess is passionate about helping others in taking steps to design and embrace their relationship(S) dreams! She shares her knowledge and personal stories through the lens of a trained clinician, in hopes that others can reach relationship success. In this episode, you’ll learn about: How...
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Transforming Grief into Spiritual Growth: How to Stop.Feel.Heal | With Dr. Emy Tafelski, Integrative Soul Coach
Summary Dr. Emy Tafelski, an integrative soul coach, specializes in helping women cope with significant loss. She shares her personal experience of losing her mother and discusses the process of healing and rediscovering oneself after such a loss. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Dr.…
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Reconnect and Repair Your Relationship | With Dr. Terrie Lewine, NVC Coach
Summary Terrie is a coach in nonviolent communication, which focuses on observations, feelings, needs, and making requests instead of blame. She emphasizes the importance of collaboration, meeting the needs of both partners, and structured apologies. In this episode, you’ll learn about: The…
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Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy | With Stephanie Hansen, Therapist and KAP Provider
Summary Stephanie shares her knowledge on the use of psychedelics, specifically Ketamine-assisted therapy to treat mental health concerns and how it may be useful in couples therapy. In this episode, you’ll learn about: How Ketamine in therapy can treat depression and other mental health...
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Am I Trans Enough? How to Overcome Your Doubts and Find Your Authentic Self | With Alo Johnston, Therapist and Author
Summary Alo Johnston discusses his journey to becoming a therapist and author of the book, Am I Trans Enough? The book was born out of thousands of hours of research and conversations with hundreds of trans people. In this episode, you’ll learn about: How you can ease into a transitioning to…
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From Toxic Relationships to Love Mastery | With Irena Polyakova
Summary Irena helps people overcome toxic relationship patterns from their childhood so they can master love in adult relationships. In this episode, you’ll learn about: What it’s like growing up in an emotionally abusive environment. Why it’s important to recognize red flags in relationships and...
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Seek the Risk: Non-monogamy through the eyes of an extreme sports participant | With Adam, Author
Summary Adam discusses how extreme sports have influenced his perspective on non-monogamy and how facing challenges such as jealousy and self-worth issues have led to personal growth. In this episode, you’ll learn about: Adam's experiences with jealousy and imposter syndrome in a non-monogamous...
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Escaping the Pleasing Prison: Unleashing Inner Strength and Finding Wholeness | With Ilaria Petrucci, Trauma Informed and NLP Master Coach
Summary Ilaria shares her own experience with toxic relationships and emphasizes the importance of inner child healing and self-awareness in overcoming codependency. In this episode, you’ll learn: All about people-pleasing and doing the necessary work to heal What trauma bonding is How you can...
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Collaboration is Key in Consensual Non-Monogamy | With Pamela Duff, Therapist
Summary Pamela Duff shares insights on how she’s helped clients through navigating consensual non-monogamy with choice theory and existentialism. In this episode, you’ll learn: The benefits of opening your relationship How to communicate difficult feelings and addressing challenges like...
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Healing Through Conversations: Suicide and Awareness | With La Toya Bond, Suicide Preventionist
Summary TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode Paige Bond interviews LaToya Bond, a podcast host focused on suicide prevention. LaToya shares her story and discusses her podcast, Speaking of Love, which aims to remove the stigma around suicide and educate others. In this episode, you’ll learn: Risk...
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From Non-Orgasmic to Sexually Fulfilled | With Alara Sage, The Ecstatic Life Coach - Healer, Teacher
Get the keys to a fulfilling sex life through your own sexual power and the release of shame for deep intimate connection. Alara Sage works with ambitious, female leaders and professionals who are highly successful but feel unfulfilled and lonely in love, life, and relationships. She helps them...
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Sex Positivity & Non-Monogamy | With Karine Bedard, The Sex Positive Relationship Designer
Let's talk about societal norms around sexuality and how they impact your journey of self-discovery. It's a wild ride! Karine Bedard is The Sex Positive Relationship Designer and host of Breaking Free Authentically: The Sex Positive Relationship Podcast. Her mission is to help people Break Free...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Stubborn Love aims to help you navigate the ups and downs of relationships. We'll share insights and wisdom on relational topics so you can put any advice to good use immediately. If you're single and looking for love, in a long-term relationship, or somewhere between, this podcast is for you. Every episode has actionable tips that will help you create a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling love life. Don't miss an episode - subscribe now and join me on this journey of love and self-discovery!
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Stubborn Love aims to help you navigate the ups and downs of relationships. We'll share insights and wisdom on relational topics so you can put any advice to good use immediately. If you're single and looking for love, in a long-term relationship, or somewhere between, this podcast is for you....
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