Therapist Shadeen Francis joins Dr. Solomon to respond to a listener who is interested in opening up her marriage, but is facing resistance from her partner. They use this question as a springboard to explore the topic of disclosed non-monogamy, unmet needs, mental health and communication in a long-term partnership.
Shadeen’s Website:
Shadeen’s Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/shadeenfrancis/
Terry Real’s book, “I Don’t Want to Talk About It”:
https://terryreal.com/product/i-dont-want-to-talk-about-it/
Learn more about the topics covered in this episode:
The Flexibility of Female Sexuality with Wednesday Martin (The Psychology Podcast)
Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consensual Nonmonogamy (Jessica Fern)
Relationship Bill of Rights (Eve Rickert and Franklin Veaux)
