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Conversations with Dr. Jennifer

Improving Your Marital Relationship

Conversations with Dr. Jennifer

Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife

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

4.4978 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Finlayson-Fife joined Momivate for a Momversation on the topic of improving your marital relationship.  This episode is full of helpful tips and insights including:  - How to address conflicts in the marital and sexual relationship that interfere with happiness  - Claiming your sexuality as your own  - A helpful distinction between forgiveness and trusting - Normalizing struggles in marriage and using those struggles for our growth To learn more about Dr. Finlayson-Fife’s work, visit our Website, check out our Course Page, and take a look at our upcoming Events. You can also follow Dr. Finlayson-Fife on Instagram or join her FREE Facebook Group for greater access to her insights. The advice offered through Dr. Finlayson-Fife’s Podcasts is educational and informational in nature and is provided only as general information.  It is not meant to establish a therapist-patient relationship or offer therapeutic advice, opinion, diagnosis treatment or to establish a standard of care.  Although Dr. Finlayson-Fife is a trained psychotherapist, she is not functioning in the role of a licensed therapist during these sessions, but rather using her training to inform these sessions.  Thus, the content is not intended to replace independent professional judgment.  The content is not intended to solicit clients or patients, and should not be relied upon as medical or psychological advice of any kind or nature whatsoever.  The information provided through the Content should not be used for diagnosing or treating a mental health problem or disease.  The information contained in these communications is not comprehensive and does not include all the potential information regarding the subject matter, but is merely intended to serve as one resource for general and educational purposes.  

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Conversations with Dr. Jennifer, a collection of interviews on the topics of relationships, sexuality, and more, all featuring Dr. Finlayson-Fife.

0:20.0

Dr. Finlayson-Fife is hosting a couple's retreat in Hillsborough, Oregon in June.

0:27.0

Visit the link in the show notes below to find our website where you could find more information

0:31.9

about the retreat and purchase tickets.

0:34.6

Dr. Jennifer is also participating in the Happy Healthy Teen Summit on March 9th.

0:39.7

A link can be found in the show notes below to get your free ticket to the virtual event.

0:44.0

Today's episode is the audio from a recording with Mom Versations.

0:49.0

On the topic of relationships, specifically your marriage relationship.

0:53.4

We hope you enjoy the episode.

0:57.1

So join us today is Dr. Jennifer Finless and Fife.

1:01.2

She's a relationship and sexuality, educator, and coach.

1:05.0

Dr. Finlinson Fife is a licensed clinical professional counselor with a PhD in

1:10.0

counseling in psychology. Her dissertation was on LDS women and sexuality, which is the defining

1:16.5

relationship with her husband's. She has 16 years of clinical experience and is joining us today from her home in Chicago.

1:25.2

Thank you and welcome Dr. Finless and Fife.

1:27.8

Thanks for having me.

1:29.8

So we're excited.

1:31.2

So you thought a lot about this.

1:35.0

Yes. Tell us a little bit more. Why did you?

1:39.0

Well, you know, so I always even as a young person I cared a lot about human behavior. I studied people around me a lot, but I cared especially about marriage relationships and I didn't realize that it was unusual but as a young person I thought a lot about why some people were happily married and why so many people were not because I grew up in a faith community that really explicitly valued marriage,

2:06.8

but I saw a lot of people around me who didn't seem very happy,

2:10.9

and I was trying to figure it out.

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