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Pleasure Project: Sex and Relationships

Dr. Jenn Kennedy, PhD, LMFT

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Exploration of all topics related to relationships and sexual pleasure: anatomy, psychology, toys, aging, communication, media, history. As a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in couples and sexuality, I will also sometimes discuss adjacent topics such as attachment, dating, couples goals, communication, sex addiction and relational dynamics.
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The Thought Room

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The Thought Room is a combination of edge-of-your-seat storytelling and groundbreaking interviews with celebrated thought-leaders from around the world. Recorded remotely everywhere from hotel rooms in New York City, to a camper van in Maine; from the coastal forests of Costa Rica, to a picnic blanket amongst grapes in a vineyard in Sedona---host Hallie Rose captures rich, face-to-face interviews and intimate storytelling in a variety of eccentric locations. Through a collection of captivati ...
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In this episode Dr. Jenn sits down with Max Carey, filmmaker of the documentary, tOuchkink. Together they delve into the intriguing world of kink, exploring the various roles individuals take on and the diverse motivations that inspire their interests. Through thoughtful discussions, listeners will uncover the complex power dynamics at play and dis…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn sits down with Dr. Evan Goldstein, the leading anal health expert in the United States. Together they discuss All Things Anal - practical tips such as: how to prepare the body for anal play, different angles you can try, ways to make sure you’re clean, anatomy, why anal feels so good and much more. Dr. Goldstein is the foun…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn explores the complexities of Long Distance Relationships. Recognizing that each relationship has its own unique dynamics, she delves into the varied needs that arise—whether they’re emotional, sexual, or logistical. Join Dr. Jenn as she navigates these challenges and offers insights to help you thrive in your long-distance…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn sits down with Dr. David Wohlsifer - a sex and couples therapist, PhD, and LCSW. Together they explore what masculinity and how that impacts erotic endeavors along with obstacles for men as sexual beings, partnered or not. They also discuss sex throughout the life cycle, erectile dysfunction and what to do when medication s…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn sits down with Dr. Damon Constantinides - an incredible trans Sex Therapist, PhD, LCSW, and CST. Together we explore trans and non-binary sexuality by unpacking what is unique about those populations. We discuss trans and queer sexuality, pleasure, partnerships and sex therapy in general. This is a behind the scenes, organi…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn talks about faking it during intimacy. It comes in many forms – with both male and female partners doing it. It's the idea that we aren't totally authentic during sex. Factors that tend to influence your willingness to be real: obligation to your partner distraction (busy brain) disinterest (they aren't doing what you want…
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Betrayal is a serious stressor on any relationship. Some couples weather the storm and rebuild a better, more grounded partnership. They create a 2.0 version of their relationship that includes radical honesty, transparency and deep intimacy. In this episode, Dr. Jenn and Michelle Mays—author, CSAT and leading expert on partner betrayal recovery—di…
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Couples often face various challenges regarding the initiation of sexual activity, and these can differ based on individual preferences, communication styles, and societal norms. Here are some common challenges that both men and women might express, which Dr. Jenn Kennedy discusses in her new podcast. Fear of Rejection: Women may fear that their pa…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn delineates Pleasure from Desire. She unpacks the various combinations of situations where desire and/or pleasure come into play and examines why each is valuable. Pleasure Before Desire: Sometimes, pleasure can be experienced without prior desire, such as unexpected joy from a spontaneous event. This type of pleasure can en…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn talks about vulnerability. This is something that shows up both in your platonic and romantic relationships. Most of us, in theory, really want vulnerability. But dismantling our own obstacles and showing up wholeheartedly in relationship is challenging. Often times, in couples counseling, both parties in the relationship …
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn sits down with Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers - a brilliant Ph.D., LMFT, Sex Therapist and author. This episode mainly explores shame, which is at the core of so much sexual dysfunction. They discuss: The roots of shame and how it can present in your sex life/relationships How the political and cultural climate can affect shame…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn talks to Roylin Downs, owner of Trystology -- an online and brick and mortar sex toy store. She offers a unique perspective on what customers are seeking when they shop for erotic play. We discuss: - Crowd pleasers (favorite toys) - Options for men, women and couples play - How to know your toy is high quality and safe - H…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn discusses considerations for both individuals and couples who are over 50 and wanting a vibrant s*x life. She breaks down the biological, psychological and interpersonal considerations that influence the 50 + set and discusses how this shows up clinically. Dr. Jenn also normalizes the issues that arise for people in this s…
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Jennifer Love is a wealth alchemist, money therapist and the CEO of LivWeal Institute. Since 2001, she has help impact-focused leaders and entrepreneurs go from being spent, stuck, and self-critical to running profitable multi-million dollar businesses—with full confidence, and a deeply nourished life. Jennifer hosts retreats called “Dear Money, Le…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn talks about the eight Types of Love as defined by Sternberg. There are 8 different configurations within relationships, and often times couples (or throuples) have one or two of the elements, but not all three. These elements include - Passion: sexual attraction, lust, flirtation Intimacy: feeling close to, understood by a…
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Dr. Sara Nasserzadeh is a globally renowned author, speaker and thinking partner. Her third book Love by Design: 6 Ingredients to Build a Lifetime of Love is the result of her two-decade-long research on the status of thriving relationships and its key ingredients, namely: attraction, respect, trust, shared vision, compassion, and loving behaviors.…
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Confidence is a HUGE factor in your intimate life. It is a reflection of both how you feel about yourself and how confident you feel in your relationship and toward your partner. In this episode, Dr. Jenn Kennedy looks at historical messages and experiences to see how they impacts how attractive you feel and confident you act. Confidence is affecte…
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Betrayal comes in many forms. During this episode, Dr. Jenn talks to Therapist Annie Finch about what common struggles partners face when betrayed. Topics covered include: - Partners feelings of blame - Long term viability after betrayal -Rebuilding trust between partners after infidelity - A personal and relational healing path Annie Finch is an a…
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Dr. Jenn has covered many topics for people in relationships -- this episode is geared toward those who are currently dating or deciding how to get back into the dating scene. She discusses how certain pairings complement one another (in the bedroom) more than others . She also poses and discusses some questions: What is your strategy for dating? D…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn Kennedy interviews, Peggy J. Kleinplatz, Ph.D. She is a celebrated author and researcher. Dr. Kleinplatz is Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. She is a Certified Sex Therapist and Educator. Her research focuses on optimizing sexual experience, with a particular interest in sexual health in old…
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If we have a single vision of how sex must go, then we tend to miss out on all the fantastic, pleasing, alternative ways we could have discovered ourselves and/or one another. We feel discouraged when our body doesn’t respond, yet we don’t have flexibility to explore is other ways. This scenario happens much too often. In this episode, Dr. Jenn Ken…
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This is a fun one! Dr. Jenn Kennedy and Kristi Miller, LMFT dive into the taboo topic of body hair, including head, face, chest, back, arms, legs, pubic and backside! They discuss how hair affections attraction, self image, cultural influences and body image. Kristi is the founder of Solutions in Parenting, is a Parent Educator, Parenting Consultan…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn Kennedy sits down with Rebekah Lovejoy, Ph.D., AMFT, and they discuss all things non-monogamy. They dive into a lot of things people oftentimes want to know about but are afraid to ask. Rebekah Lovejoy is an associate marriage and family therapist at Riviera Therapy with specialties in somatic psychology, LGBTQ+ population…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn talks about stressors and how they affect your s£x life. This is a great podcast to listen to as a couple. The episode begins with a mapping exercise to help you identify both your motivations and your barriers to intimacy. It is important to look at stress management in a practical way and figure out these dynamics present…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn interviews Dr. Lisa Rayburn, Esq. about a topic that comes up time and time again as a sex therapist and a sex addiction therapist: the intersection of sex and religion. Dr. Lisa Rayburn is a theologian, attorney, and leadership educator. She leads individuals and groups through change. As an attorney and business executiv…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn unpacks turn-ons and turn-offs. She discusses how important it is to examine both your excitors and those things that inhibit you. Oftentimes, people know exactly what they dislike, and if the turn-offs go unaddressed, it can be very challenging to move past them. Dr. Jenn teaches you how to tune into your senses and make …
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn interviews Deb Benfield, MEd, RDN/LDN, RYT of @agingbodyliberation. Deb invites women to blaze a liberating new path to a respectful, nurturing relationship with their aging body. She has helped hundreds of women heal their relationship with food, eating, and their bodies in her more than 35-year career as a Registered Die…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn talks about the magic of couple’s therapy. This includes typical reasons why couples come in, the most common problems encountered, and what couples therapy tends to look like structurally. Some of the most common goals for couples coming into therapy include: Communication skills and support Perpetual problems Low desire I…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn talks about the dynamic of self talk and how it relates to s*x. Self talk is that (often) incessant chatter that monitors your every thought and subsequent behavior. You might not be aware that you're doing it, but you almost certainly are. This inner voice combines conscious and unconscious--often automatic thoughts, belie…
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In this episode, Dr. Jenn discusses when you should seek support from a s*x therapist specifically. What is the difference between a s*x therapist and a general therapist? What are the most common issues that bring people into sex therapy? Dr. Jenn also discusses two cases, including presenting issues and treatment. If you have been debating whethe…
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Dr. Jenn interviews Trish Hecker from Open Door Support: a resource for whole-life sexual health education for parents, caregivers, educators, and healthcare providers. They work in the community through the classroom using California Healthy Youth Act approved curriculum, and also through parent workshops, one-on-one consulting, and customized tra…
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Sexual rejection feels bad all the way around. Energy leading to a sexual interaction requires a degree of vulnerability. We let our guard down to want the other person—to communicate verbally or nonverbally how we want to touch or be touched—how we want to experience pleasure. And when that gets thwarted, it feels not just disappointing, but also …
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Dr. Jenn interviews Viki Krug, an Austrian artist with a mission to educate on vulva anatomy and diversity. Krug uses a special type of body casting to create a copy of the participant’s vulva. The casting is then turned into a beautiful statue for the participant to keep. Anonymous photos of the statues are published and used to celebrate vulvas f…
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Dr. Jenn interviews Ashe Brown, a spiritual herbalist, serial entrepreneur, visionary, sacred space holder, and curator of healing experiences. Ashe and her wife own and operate Pura Luna Apothecary - an inclusive herbal shop centered around providing accessible healing tools and creating community. They also lead retreats focused on empowerment an…
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In this episode Dr. Jenn discusses how we view female masturbation in our culture. This taboo topic gets misrepresented frequently in the media. Dr. Jenn notes that while MOST women masturbate, few are talking about it and fully owning their experience. Do you masturbate? If not, why not? How does it compare to partnered sex? As a culture, it is mu…
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Has sexual desire faded in your long-term relationship? You’re not alone. In this episode, Dr. Jenn dives into this incredibly common issue and offers ways to spice up your marriage. She discusses: shifts and changes within partnerships phases of a long-term relationship how stressors affect your individual sexual energy intentionality how to creat…
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Dr. Jenn Kennedy interviews MFT Rebecca Capps, a holistic therapist, wellness coach, and the CEO of MindBodyThrive. Rebecca has a decade of experience and she’s an expert in eating disorders and body image issues.Dr. Kennedy and Rebecca talk all about: ⁃ Rebecca’s personal story and the benefits of lived experience combined with a clinical practice…
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Recorded for clinicians in training, this podcast discusses Sex Addiction and sexual compulsion. Dr. Jenn offers insight into the typical presentation and treatment approaches. Content includes: Criteria for diagnosis: loss of control, compulsive behavior, efforts to stop, lost time, preoccupation, failure to fulfill obligations, continuing to act …
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Dr. Jenn Kennedy interviewed pelvic floor physical therapists Dr. Chris Pieton about various issues that arise in her practice related to sexual health. - Sex doesn't have to be painful or something "you just live with." Common causes and solutions - Postpartum issues that affect the pelvic floor and how/why sex can be challenging after birth - The…
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Off the cuff, straight from the heart. In this solo episode I share some private details about the inner-workings of my process of transformation over the last year. If you’d like to find out more joining Dani Raine and I for our next retreat Sacred Awakening Retreat June 1-5 in Texas DM me @hallie_rosebud or visit www.hallierose.com/awakening If Y…
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I’m so excited to have my friend Erin O’Grady on this week’s episode to discuss Ayurveda, balancing our hormones, and embracing the seasons of life. Erin is an Advanced Neuromuscular Massage Therapist who combines her technical knowledge in conjunction with her other disciplines within YTT, Mindfulness Meditation, and Ayurveda to mold her massage t…
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Sex in the beginning was easy, but long term relationships often have couples feeling less engaged and disinterested. Inertia takes over and week, months even years go by without sex. Dr. Jenn Kennedy discusses this dynamic and how to break out of the doldrums. She offers up an exercise to cultivate your own sexual preferences and how to revive you…
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Dr. Jenn discusses common factors that affect women's desire and arousal: culture, attachment, body image, trauma and relationship to pleasure. Do you have interest in unpacking your own relationship? Contact Dr. Jenn for therapy. There are also two upcoming Pleasure Circle offerings. You can find out more or sign up at my website: Pleasure Project…
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Challenge these cultural myths about women's sexuality: Women have a low sex drive, seniors shouldn’t be having sex, masturbation means you’re not into partnered sex, sex isn’t good if it doesn’t look like porn, women are supposed to be submissive. Do you have interest in unpacking your own relationship? Contact Dr. Jenn for therapy. There are also…
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As an author and teacher of creative intimacy and sacred theater, Madelyn Moon is what you’d get if a tantrika made love to a comedian. She desires to spread the gospel of sacred union, teaching people how to unite the feminine alongside the masculine. Her work and story has been featured in publications such as BBC, The Huffington Post, Teen Vogue…
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Sex is a microcosm of your larger life. So if your sex life is less than stellar, I'd like to ask about your bigger life and how you treat yourself in the everyday. I discuss this relationship and how you might consider an everyday shift to help you in the bedroom. Do you have interest in unpacking your own relationship? Contact Dr. Jenn for therap…
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Dr. Jenn describes and discusses the killjoy habit of spectatoring--the tendency to judge ourselves during sex. The audience (of your mind) has become unruly. They are critical and unforgiving. They notice anything and everything you are doing wrong. Their insults or doubt might include comments about how you look, how you smell or taste, how fast …
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Welcome to 2023 and here's to making your sex life a priority. Start where you are and let's help it get better. Do you have interest in unpacking your own relationship? Contact Dr. Jenn for therapy. There are also two upcoming Pleasure Circle offerings. You can find out more or sign up at my website: Pleasure Project. 💋 If you’re feeling ready to …
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Dr. Neeta Bhushan is a world-renowned emotional health advocate and expert in the areas of grit and resilience. She has shared her thought leadership on international stages, as host of her popular podcast The Brave Table and in her international best-selling books, including Emotional GRIT: 8 Steps to Master Your Emotions, Transform Your Thoughts,…
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