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Denver Gribble: Coming Out. Being Human. Helping Others.

Melinda Chats - May 29, 2021 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Denver Gribble is a wonderful human that I happened upon via TikTok. Denver provides positivity online and was a joy to visit with about coming out, learning who you are as a person that is gay and moving forward as a life coach to help others. Group Link  LGBTQIA Know Your Worth | Facebookht...

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Sex Talk with Yoselin and Jordan (18 &^ only)

Melinda Chats - May 21, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
We are having fun talking about sex, openly and honestly. We don't know all the answers but are having fun figuring them out!  This is ONLY 18 ^

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Just fun sex talk: Meet Yoselin 18 ^

Melinda Chats - May 08, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Yoselin joins me today for some sex talk, questions, answers, thoughts for conversations to have in the future and WE GOT TO MEET YOSELIN. :)  Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/melindachats)

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Carol’s Journey: Coming out and living life

Melinda Chats - April 24, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Thank you to Carol for sharing her story and sharing about coming out. The Struggles the proud moments and moving forward.  Support the Show.

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Matt Edge: Chronic Pain and Moving Forward

Melinda Chats - April 08, 2021 00:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Matt’s primary goal for clients is to help them find a sense of purpose and meaning that allows them to continue on, even if the pain or illness does not go away. Chronic pain and illness can also take away aspects of life that may previously have been significant. Whether that be losing the abi...

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Connecting Later in Life: Russ and Sharon

Melinda Chats - April 02, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Russ and Sharon join  me today to talk about intimacy, meeting later in life and building their relationship. This wonderful couple talk openly about changes over time in their selves and what they view as important in their connection with each other.     Support the Show.

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Connecting Later in Life: Russ and Sharon

Melinda Chats - April 02, 2021 22:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Russ and Sharon join  me today to talk about intimacy, meeting later in life and building their relationship. This wonderful couple talk openly about changes over time in their selves and what they view as important in their connection with each other.     Support the show (https://www.buymeaco...

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Elizabeth Newsom, LCSW-S, Starting a conversation about Kink and BDSM

Melinda Chats - February 26, 2021 22:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Elizabeth Newsom, LCSW-Supervisor. Over the last 10 years, she has developed an upfront, honest, and professional approach that allows her to empower you to make the change(s) you want in your life. She is very open-minded and work hard to develop her own insight, which assists she in providing ...

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Ashley Hence, MA, LPC-S, CRC, NCC: Relationships, Intimacy and Healing

Melinda Chats - February 19, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Ashley Hence is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She completed her undergraduate at the University of Central Arkansas and her Masters at The University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Ms. Hence has twelve years of experience in mental health, with the belief in the potential to change and grow. ...

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Talking about Polyamory with Dr. Eli Sheff

Melinda Chats - February 12, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Dr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff is a researcher, expert witness, coach, speaker, and educational consultant. With a PhD in Sociology (University of Colorado, Boulder, 2005) and certification as a Sexuality Educator from the AASECT (the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Thera...

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Violence Against Women: Karen Williams

Melinda Chats - January 16, 2021 18:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Karen has a passion for survivors of trauma and victim advocacy. Providing a safe environment for self acceptance, connection and reintegration of self is important to Karen.  She shares time with us today discussing when violence against women happens, what comes next, where are safe places to ...

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Girl Talk with Jewel

Melinda Chats - December 30, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
I am excited to have Jewel Porter on this week's podcast.   She is my niece and has had a neat journey learning about intimacy and having a voice as a woman in life and in love.  She is not a therapist…but a strong young woman. Jewel is studying for her  LSAT For law school.  If you have any q...

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Cassandra Hesse, LCSW: Starting a Conversation about Sex Work and a Sex Positive Prespective

Melinda Chats - December 05, 2020 23:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Cassandra is a sex-positive clinical social worker/therapist based in Georgetown, Texas.  In the therapy world, they say, “your niche will find you.”  She soon discovered that her niche was for sex therapy after she began working with clients struggling with issues around sex and love.  Cassa...

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Jessica Bolden: Working with couples and their struggles

Melinda Chats - November 17, 2020 21:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Jessica's  treatment focus is on healthy relationships. She has been in the mental health field for over 20 years and love working with adults ages 18 and older in individual therapy and relationship therapy. She is trained by the Gottman Institute and by the Sexual Health Alliance. Please vis...

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Matt Edge: Working with Men's Issues

Melinda Chats - November 13, 2020 21:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Matt always knew he wanted to go into a career that allowed him to help people. Way before he knew anything about counseling, Matt set a goal to be the guy that makes the people around him happier, whether that be through trying to make someone laugh, giving a needed complement, or simply just b...

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Talking with Carolina Peña about Gottman, Couples and Sex

Melinda Chats - November 03, 2020 22:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Carolina has dedicated her life to understanding and assisting those who are suffering. By doing so she pursed her mental health career across different countries and states. Carolina is a licensed psychologist from Argentina, she completed her masters’ in Mental Health Counseling in New York an...

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Intro for SexGen

Melinda Chats - October 26, 2020 19:00 - 51 seconds ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
Welcome to the conversation!  Support the Show.

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Sex Therapy: An Interview with Jassy Casella Timberlake, M.Ed., LMFT, CST

Melinda Chats - October 26, 2020 14:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
What a gift! I am so lucky that Jassy has agreed to join me on my first podcast. Jassy is an AASECT, Board Certified Sex Therapist, AASECT, Approved Supervisor of Sex Therapy, Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, Certified Sexuality Educator, and provides Gottman Method Couples Therapy, L...

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