Episode Details

When desire fades but the relationship remains: Shannon and Ann sit with Dr. Lori Davis, board-certified FNP and Certified Sex Counselor, to explore mismatched desire, menopause-related changes, and emotional disconnect. 

Learn what to watch for, when to consider counseling, and how couples can begin restoring intimacy. Practical insight, compassion, and professional perspective for partners navigating shifting desire.What happens when desire fades… but the relationship is still there?

If you’ve ever thought:

•  “Why don’t I feel the same anymore?” 
•  “Are we just out of sync… or is something wrong?” 
•  “Is intimacy over for me?” 

You are not alone.

 Find Dr. Lori Davis at https://dr-loridavis.com/  

🎙️ In This Episode, We Talk About:

✨ What mismatched desire really means (and why it happens)
 ✨ How emotional and physical disconnection develop over time
 ✨ The truth about menopause and its impact on intimacy
 ✨ Why shame keeps people stuck—and how to move past it
 ✨ How to rebuild connection in a way that feels authentic and safe
 ✨ Small, practical steps you can take starting today

Dr. Lori brings both medical expertise and emotional understanding—helping us move beyond labels and into a more compassionate, realistic view of intimacy.

💬 Let us know in the comments:
What’s one thing you wish people talked about more openly in relationships?

⚠️ This episode discusses topics related to intimacy, relationships, and sexual health.

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