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It’s Not About the Sex — 101 episodes

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Guided Meditation: Compassion for Self and Others

2

Guided Meditation: Mindful Self-Compassion

3

Guided Meditation: Encountering Your Grief

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Guided Meditation on Grief

5

Gratitude & Goodbye - Susskind & Merlino

6

Revitalizing Sexual Health - Susskind & Merlino

7

Coaching & Clarity: The Power of Clear Pathways - Sue Merlino, CADC

8

Receiving Love - Susskind & Merlino

9

The Necessity of Shame - Stefanie Klein, LCSW

10

Restoring Purpose - Susskind and Merlino

11

Redefining Recovery Through Connection and Purpose - Tim Harrington

12

Cultivating Contentment - Susskind & Merlino

13

A Gestalt Healing Perspective - Rafael Cortina, MFT

14

Feeling the Feelings - Susskind & Merlino

15

Sexual Identity Development - Katie Griffin, CGP

16

Regulating the Nervous System - Susskind & Merlino

17

Problematic Sexualized Drug Use - Dr. David Fawcett

18

Moving Beyond Narcissism - Susskind & Merlino

19

From Vocal Coach to Recovery Coach - Arnold McCuller

20

Psychodrama 101: It’s All About the Warm Up - Jean Campbell

21

Turning Down the Volume on Shame - Susskind & Merlino

22

Attachment Assessment DIY - Joni Lavick, LMFT

23

Living with Loss - Susskind & Merlino

24

A Grief Memoir - Jen Davis, MA, CLC

25

Emotional Resilience - Susskind & Merlino

26

Sexual Recovery: From a Nightmare to a Love Story - Steven Wolt

27

Virtual Book Launch Celebration - Susskind and Merlino

28

Lovingkindness Meditation - Susskind

29

The Over-Controlled Temperament - Dr. Tom Murray

30

Visioning 2024 - Susskind

31

Consensual Non-Monogamy - Mellissa McCracken, CADC, CSAT-C

32

Holiday Tips - Susskind & Merlino

33

Porn Literacy - Diane Gleim, LMFT

34

Guided Breathing Meditation - Susskind

35

Understanding Motivation for Change - Michael Vigorito, LMFT, CGP, CST-S

36

Navigating Depression - Susskind & Merlino

37

Becoming an Executive Coach - Klifton Fehr, LMHC

38

Five Years Later - Susskind & Merlino

39

Happy, Silly, Wise - Claudia Lewis, LMFT

40

Guided Meditation for Working with Difficulties - Susskind

41

Moving from Suffering to Savoring with Carlos Canales, Psy.D.

42

Window of Resilience - Susskind & Merlino

43

The Role of Community in Recovery - Nate Larkin, M.Div

44

Receiving Love - Susskind and Merlino

45

Core Roots & Sustainable Healing - Mariya Javed-Payne, LCSW

46

The Mystery of Men’s Group - Susskind & Merlino

47

Practical Psychotherapist - Joni Lavick, LMFT

48

Mission: Joy-Finding Happiness in Troubled Times - Susskind & Merlino

49

Vision Exercise - Susskind

50

Visioning - Susskind & Merlino

51

Beyond Anti-Depressants: TMS as an Alternative - Dr. Martha Koo

52

Got Consultation? - Susskind & Merlino

53

Reigniting Intimate Connection - Linda Landon, PCC

54

The MindTravel Experience - Susskind & Merlino

55

Sexual Integrity - Dr. Steven Davidson

56

Positive Psychology and Coaching - Susskind & Merlino

57

Self-Compassion Break - Susskind

58

Interview with Sue Merlino

59

Gut Health and Addiction - Edison DeMello, MD

60

Brainspotting - Susskind & Merlino

61

Psilocybin? Ketamine? MDMA?: Cutting-Edge Therapeutic Approaches - Dr. Eva Altobelli

62

The ABC’s of Dual Diagnosis - Susskind & Merlino

63

Cutting-Edge Treatment for Chronic Pain - Dr. Mel Pohl

64

A Day at the Beach - Guided Imagery

65

Demystifying Group Therapy - Susskind and Merlino

66

Unresolved Trauma and Sexualized Drug Use - Mellissa McCracken, CADC-II

67

Chinese Medicine and Trauma - Dr. Lucy Postolov DACM, L.Ac.

68

A Peaceful Place Guided Meditation - Susskind

69

Assessing Problematic Sexual Behavior - Bill Herring, LCSW, CSAT

70

Current Research Behind Compulsive Sexual Behavior - Dr. Shane Kraus

71

Examining the Five Love Languages

72

Gratitude Guided Imagery

73

The Eating Disorder Trap - Robyn Goldberg, RDN

74

Lonely for the Holidays - Susskind and Merlino

75

Guest Podcast: Healing Early Trauma Through Somatic Experiencing and Brainspotting with Andrew Susskind

76

Intimacy Avoidance - Susskind and Merlino

77

Porn Brain Rewire - Dr. Trish Leigh and Andrew Susskind

78

The Curious Voyage - Cynthia Schwartzberg, LCSW

79

The Opposite of Addiction - Susskind and Merlino

80

Sex, Money and Power - Debra Kaplan, MBA, CMAT, CSAT-S

81

Addict America: The Lost Connection - Dr. Carol Clark

82

Sex Addiction No More - Susskind and Merlino

83

Polyvagal Theory & Internal Family Systems - Terra Holbrook, LCSW, CADC, CSAT

84

Fantasy as a Survival Strategy - Susskind & Merlino

85

30 years in Review: 1991-2021 - Susskind and Merlino

86

Reimagining Midlife - Buck Dodson

87

Grounding Exercise

88

Out of Control Sexual Behavior - Douglas Braun-Harvey MFT, CGP

89

Taming the Inner Critic - Susskind and Merlino

90

Straight Men Who Have Sex with Men - Dr. Joe Kort, Ph.D

91

Working with Hurt - Susskind and Merlino

92

Trauma and Addiction Recovery - Tom Pecca, MA, LMHC, CSAT, CTT

93

The Resilience of Recovery - Susskind and Merlino

94

Brainspotting and Addictions - Dr. Roby Abeles, PsyD

95

Catch Your Breath (A 4-minute exercise) - Susskind

96

DBT and Recovery - Elle Michel, LMFT

97

Home for the Holidays - Susskind and Merlino

98

Sexual Boundaries for Professionals - Dr. Tracy Zemansky, Ph.D, CSAT-S

99

Obsession and Love Addiction Revisited - Susskind and Merlino

100

Inner Child Recovery Process - Eddie Capparucci, LPC

101

Anger as an Ally - Susskind and Merlino