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Fertility, Pleasure, and Healing with a Sex and Relationship Coach

Fertility, Pleasure, and Healing with a Sex and Relationship Coach

Season 5 Episode 74 Published 1 year, 11 months ago
Description

Catherine Drysdale, a renowned sex and relationship coach shares her inspiring path from the entertainment industry to becoming a transformative figure in sex and relationship coaching. Catherine delves deep into personal growth, societal expectations, and the journey to reclaiming pleasure and body autonomy. Beth and Catherine discuss stories about fertility, self-discovery, and the emotional weight we carry. Catherine opens up about how mental health and sexual trauma shaped her practice, which empowers women to rediscover their pleasure and heal. She also shares her personal experience with egg freezing after being diagnosed with PCOS and celebrates her latest milestone—her acceptance into Columbia University to pursue graduate studies in clinical psychology. This episode offers an intimate glimpse into the power of personal stories and the journey toward self-healing.

We Also Talk About:

  • Personal growth and self-discovery

  • Societal pressures regarding relationships and motherhood

  • Understanding and advocating for one's body and pleasure

  • The impact of mental health on personal choices

  • The journey of egg freezing and fertility considerations

  • Challenges faced by women in navigating sexual health and relationships

  • The importance of support systems during personal challenges

  • Redefining security and success beyond traditional paths

  • Educational gaps in sex education, particularly for women

  • Embracing diverse family structures and non-traditional relationship styles

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