Episode 809: The Healthy Pursuit of Pleasure with Haylin Belay

The Trauma Therapist

Guy Crawford Macpherson

Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement

4.5 • 580 Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Haylin is a seasoned sex educator and health promotion professional with a focus in reproductive justice and intersectional, trauma-informed strategies for healing and care. With over a decade of hands-on experience developing award-winning health education programming and providing professional development for clinicians, educators, and activists, Haylin has dedicated her life to teaching people of all ages practical skills for a healthier, more pleasurable life.

She's the creator of Sex Ed For All and My Feminism Involves Witchcraft. She also co-hosts a podcast, Emotional Labor, and is the host of Cosmopolitan's web series How To Sex Toy (18+). Her mission is to support everyone—regardless of gender, orientation, libido, relationship style, kink/fetish, ability, size, trauma background, or sexual experience—in living their best and healthiest lives.

In addition to her classroom work, she’s also a yoga instructor and spiritual coach, offering workshops, trainings, and one-on-one coaching from a trauma-responsive, integrated mind-body-spirit perspective. She's also a practicing witch and professional Tarot reader currently living in Baltimore with her cat, Princess Walter.

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1:50.1	My name is Guy McPherson.
1:51.7	My mission is to help trauma therapist be their incredible selves, to be human, to be real, not just a clinician.
1:59.5	I'm a big believer in who we are is more important than what
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2:18.5	All right, Helen, here we go. So five, four, three, two, and one. Our folks, welcome
2:24.5	back to the podcast. I am very excited to have my guest today, Helen Belay. Helen, welcome.
2:29.4	Thank you for having me.
2:31.2	You are welcome. So Helen is a seasoned sex educator and health promotion
2:35.3	professional with a focus in reproductive justice and intersectional trauma-informed strategies
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