95: Designer Relationships, Jealousy, + Navigating New Relationship Energy with Dr Rhoda Lipscomb

Wanting to explore + expand your relationship into something
beyond the cultural image you’ve grown up with? What if someone
told you that you could create your own relationship structure
like you could build a bear? Dr Rhoda Lipscomb talks to us about
considerations to make when you’re transitioning from a
monogamous relationship style to one that is designed to fit YOU.
She gives us the 411 on navigating common challenges, creating
security in a relationship, + supporting your partner in the
human experience of jealousy.


In this episode you’ll hear:


How to determine whether a non-traditional relationship style
is right for you?

Security in self versus security based on the relationship
structure

Navigating the complex emotions of New Relationship
Energy

The difference between rules + agreements in non-traditional
relationships, and why this is important

Dating tips + apps for people interested in poly or
non-traditional

Common mistakes that happen in the transition from monogamous
to non-traditional

Tips on navigating jealousy + envy in your relationship



Dr Rhoda even answers a listener’s question about her perspective
on the effects of normalization of non-traditional relationships
on our society.





THE SKINNY ON OUR SEXY GUEST


Dr. Rhoda Lipscomb has been counseling individuals and couples in
the area of human sexuality for over 29 years. She received her
PhD in clinical sexology from the American Academy of Clinical
Sexologists in Orlando, FL and her Master of Science in
Counseling from the University of Phoenix. She is an AASECT
certified sex therapist.


She is a sex therapist and sexuality coach in private practice
specializing in the alternative sexuality communities, such as
open relationships, GLBT, BDSM, AB/DL, kink and fetishes. Her
approach to therapy is helping people to understand, accept and
appreciate their sexuality with all the wonderful unique flavors
that come with it. She currently provides coaching sessions
virtually which gives her the opportunity to work with people
from all over the world.


You can find more information from her website: www.drrhoda.com
or by emailing her at rhoda@drrhoda.com. Get her book No More
Hiding: Permission to Love Your Sexual Self at Amazon!








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