Latest Lgbtqtherapy Podcast Episodes
When People Talk: How To Deal With Gossip
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - April 28, 2023 14:08 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat do you do when someone thinks you’re something you’re not? How can we cope with being unable to control other’s view of us? Could that be impacting your relationships? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see j...
Coming Into Queerness: Dating Advice For Newbies
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - April 21, 2023 14:15 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat is it like to come out later in life? How can we support newly emerging queer folks? How can we all approach a new partner with a beginner’s mind? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer relations...
Accepting Imperfections In Relationships
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - April 14, 2023 14:06 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat’s the difference between a red flag and a misplaced expectation? Have you ever put someone on a pedestal and then later found out they weren't who you thought they were? What if you don’t want to meet your heroes? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Relationdhips, Queer Joy; where two ...
Crushing On Your Straight Friend (and other tales of queer longing)
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - April 07, 2023 17:06 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat does queer longing mean? Where does it show up in our relationships? How can you heal from that deep, forbidden yearning? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer relationships. Trans Erotic Embo...
Non-Monogamous Relationship Systems: Navigating Your Role
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - March 31, 2023 13:22 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsNothing exists in a vacuum, we are all a part of many systems. What relationship systems do you exist in? Monogamous? Non-monogamous? How do we act with responsibility towards both ourselves and others in our system? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship th...
Revisiting Relationship Anarchy
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - March 24, 2023 14:05 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsIn this episode we talk about destabilizing the relationship hierarchy, finding pleasure in unexpected places, and creating community. This is a re-release of our interview with Tuck Malloy on epsidoe 5, season 1 of QRQJ. Tuck's IG: @intra_sensual Queer Relationships, Queer Joy FB & IG:...
Balancing Safety And Pleasure (with Doug Braun-Harvey)
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - March 10, 2023 16:01 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat do you do after breaking a relationship agreement? How can we look at sex addiction through a new lens? What’s the difference between a “healthy sexuality” and “sexual health”? This week our guest, Doug Braun-Harvey, answers these questions and more about what’s working in queer relations...
A Beginner's Guide to Sex Therapy
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - March 03, 2023 15:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat is sex therapy really about? What do you talk about in sex therapy? How do you prepare for sex therapy? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see the joy in queer relationships. Tell us your queer joy! 503-660...
Where Size and Sexuality Meet: Celebrating Body Diversity (with Dani Adriana)
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - February 24, 2023 17:16 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat happens when queerness and body size intersect? Can joy and pleasure be found at this intersection? In what ways can we create space for a diversity of bodies and pleasures? Join us as we interview guest Dani Adriana and explore these questions and more. Hear it all on this episode of the Q...
Beyond Trust: Building Integrity In Your Relationships
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - February 17, 2023 15:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow do you start off new relationships from a place of integrity? What about if you’re nonmonogamous? How do you integrate integrity into existing relationships? What is the difference between nondisclosure and dishonestly? Is people pleasing manipulative? Hear it all on this episode of the Quee...
Finding Sexual Intimacy Amidst Chronic Pain
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - February 10, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat are the ways that you can experience pleasure even if you are in pain? How can you explore with yourself within the limitations of your body? What is the connection between disability and sex? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore wh...
Being Ethically Curious About Trans Sex (with Lucie Fielding)
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - February 03, 2023 16:27 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat is trans sex? How can we access our body parts in a new way? What is muffing? This week we interview sex educator, Author, and therapist Lucie Fielding. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer rel...
Breaking (And Rebuilding) The Relationship Escalator
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - January 27, 2023 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsDating leads to marriage leads to kids. That’s how relationships move forward, right? UGH. How do we make progress in relationships outside of what we've been taught? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in ...
Trauma, Healing, and Relationships: Understanding the Connection
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - January 20, 2023 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsKeely and Melisa explore the complexities of how unhealed trauma from past relationships show up in present relationships. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in monogamous, polyamorous, and single queer re...
Embracing Your Gray Areas: Queering Sex and Intimacy
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - January 17, 2023 00:07 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsThere are a LOT of variations and gray areas when you’re having queer sex. Pleasure, pain, gender, STI’s, vocabulary, bodies, oh my! In this episode of QRQJ, Keely and Melisa clear out shame and discuss the in-between. Text me <3 503-660-4409 Browse Toys at As You Like It: bit.ly/asyoulik...
The Big Queer Sex Episode
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - January 06, 2023 15:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat are accelerators and brakes? How do you deal with differences in desire types and responses? What even is sex?!? Hear it all on this episode of Queer Relationships, Queer Joy; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer relationships. Foundation...
Refreshing Relationship Intentions for the New Year
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - December 30, 2022 15:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsKeely and Melisa reflect on their relationships in 2022. Other topics include: breaking up with people during the holidays, where the podcast is going, and how relationships are like cats. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it lo...
Challenges and Opportunities of Neurodiversity in Love and Sex
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - December 16, 2022 15:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow does being neurodivergent impact relationships and sexuality? What are some common yucks and yums? How can everybody foster understanding? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists (and guest Taylor Kravitz) explore what it looks like to see joy ...
Compulsive Love: Recognizing and Overcoming Love Addiction
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - December 09, 2022 15:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhen does love addiction become pathological? What's the recipe for addressing love addiction? What's the difference between love addiction and codependency? Who are you when it is just you? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it l...
Relationship Spotlight! Creating Truly Custom Agreements
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - December 02, 2022 15:03 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow do you navigate a changing relationship? What if you want it to remain a flexible situation? Michelle and Paul invite us into the special relationship they have made. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy...
Savoring Each Other: Thoughts on the Club Q Tragedy
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - November 26, 2022 03:17 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsGrief comes in all forms. This episode is specifically about the Club Q shooting on 11/20/22, but also about introverted and extroverted grieving, navigating queer collective trauma, witnessing your feelings, and finding the joy. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two ...
Loneliness In Relationships; Exploring Anxious Attachment
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - November 18, 2022 15:16 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat do you do when you're home alone, or you're jealous that your partner is spending time away? What do you do if you're the one pulling away? We'll explore in the moment actions as well as deep reflections about attachment styles, and finding stability in close relationships. Hear it all on...
Healthy Conflict Field Guide
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - November 11, 2022 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow do you tell the difference between healthy conflict and toxic conflict? How do you navigate healthy conflict with your partners? When do you have that conversation? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy i...
Growing Together: Impacts of Our Own Exploration
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - November 04, 2022 14:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsCharlie came out as trans to his partner of 12 years. What happened next was a wild ride of ups and downs. Spoiler alert; there’s a joyfully queer ending. Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer rela...
How To Hold Space For Birth And Death Simultaneously
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - October 28, 2022 14:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsOften for non-monogamous folks there is no “taking some time to be single” between breakups and new relationships. Today Melisa and Keely explore how to hold space for both the death of something dear, and the birth of something new and exciting. They also touch on some more advanced ENM situati...
How Exploring Your Interests Attracts People
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - October 21, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow do you figure out what you are interested in, and use that to find your people? Who would be your ideal person to date? Who do you wanna be friends with? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer rel...
No Sad Endings: Writing Joyful Queer Stories
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - October 14, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsHow do you find your people? How can you make yourself feel good in a world that wants you to feel bad? How do you communicate with your sexual partner around kink? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in ...
Gender: Explore, Express, and Perform
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - October 07, 2022 14:40 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat does gender mean to you? How do we perform gender with our friends? How do we perform gender with our lovers? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer relationships. Put QRQJ into action with our...
A Comprehensive Guide to Attraction
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - September 30, 2022 14:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsDoes attraction in all different forms need to end with sex? Can you recognize the different types of attraction? What does it mean to be aesthetically attracted to someone? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see ...
Explore into the Depths of Relationships
Queer Relationships, Queer Joy - September 23, 2022 14:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsWhat does it really mean to explore in a relationship? Do you stop exploring when you get married? Do relationship therapists ever take their own advice? Hear it all on this episode of the Queer Joy Podcast; where two relationship therapists explore what it looks like to see joy in queer relatio...
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