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Episode 144: We’re In Couples Therapy

Pillow Talks

Vanessa & Xander Marin

Health & Fitness, Sexuality

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2024

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Surprise! We’re in couples therapy.

We sat down and recorded one of our most vulnerable episodes yet all about why we’re in therapy and how it’s going. We talked about what to look for in a potential therapist (and where to look) and gave some tips on how to ask your partner to go to therapy with you.

We also got surprisingly deep about the resistance one of us had to going to therapy in the first place…

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0:00.0

There were times that I felt annoyed at Zander for even suggesting that we go to therapy.

0:06.4

Yeah. Like again, it's like even with my belief in therapy even as a therapist, there was that little voice in the back of my head

0:15.9

where I would hear Xander say, like, can we go to therapy to get help with this?

0:20.1

And it would just sound like an insult to me.

0:22.8

Hello and welcome to the Pillow Talks Podcast.

0:28.8

We're your host Vanessa and Zander Marin.

0:34.5

I'm a sex therapist with over 20 years of experience.

0:37.4

And I'm just a regular dude.

0:39.0

We share the ups and downs in our relationship

0:41.2

while giving you step-by-step techniques for improving yours.

0:44.9

Make sure you subscribe for your weekly double date full of totally doable sex tips, practical

0:49.8

relationship advice, hilarious and honest stories of what really goes on behind

0:54.8

closed bedroom doors and so much more. It's the sex education you wish you'd had.

1:01.6

Thanks to Dixie for supporting Pillow Talks. Get an extended 30-day free trial when you go to

1:07.2

Dipsy Stories.com slash Pillow. And thanks to Babbel for supporting our show, Babel's 10 minute lessons make it the perfect way to really learn a new language on the go.

1:18.0

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1:25.9

babble subscription but only for our listeners at babble.com slash pillow.

1:31.2

Surprise we are back in couples therapy.

1:37.0

Damn, couples therapist and husband in couples therapy.

1:42.0

We sure are.

1:43.0

We would have thunk it.

1:44.0

Yeah, we're doing a very different kind of episode today.

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