Author archives: Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE
Website: http://www.strengtheningmarriage.com
Bio:
Laura M. Brotherson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Sex Therapist, Author and Founder of "The Marital Intimacy Institute" with a mission to help couples create "sextraordinary" marriages. She counsels with individuals, couples and families in private practice (and online) and is passionate about helping couples navigate the intricacies of intimacy. She is a pioneer in the field of healthy sexuality especially for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and is a trusted expert on this delicate topic.
Laura shares her passion for building strong marriages and families as the author of the best-selling books, And They Were Not Ashamed — Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment, Knowing HER Intimately: 12 Keys for Creating a Sextraordinary Marriage, and her latest book --From Honeymoon to Happily Ever After: 23 Keys to Prepare for a Sextraordinary Marriage. with nearly 100,000 total copies sold. She also has a fabulous online course for women to help them develop their "Sexual Wholeness."
As a Certified Family Life Educator, Laura is also actively engaged in helping to build strong marriages and families by providing marriage education through Couples Cruises, articles, newsletters, radio and television broadcasts, "The Marital Intimacy Show" podcasts, and presenting at conferences and workshops. Laura is a regular contributor to the KSL Television "Studio 5" morning show.
She and her husband, Kevin, have been married 29 years, have three grown children and are the founders of "StrengtheningMarriage.com" — your trusted resource for education, products and services to strengthen marriages… intimately!
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In this episode #044 “No, May Not Always Mean No” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson shares a big secret–especially for husbands who may not fully realize how their wives are wired sexually. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_044.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |
on Sep 14, 2010 • with 1 Comment
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In this episode #043 “Let’s Play 20 Questions” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson helps couples make it easier for them to start a fun and valuable conversation about their sexual relationship. You’ll receive Laura’s list “20 Questions–Your Conversation
on Sep 7, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #042 “Five Key Times to Talk to Your Kids about Sex — Part 2” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson highlights the “when” of talking to your kids about sex (i.e. before dating and before marriage),
on Aug 10, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #041 “Five Key Times to Talk to Your Kids about Sex — Part 1” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson highlights the “when” of talking to your kids about sex, and helps parents proactively plan to
on Aug 3, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #040 “Lovemaking: When Couples Have Teens at Home — Q&A” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses the challenge of finding discreet time for lovemaking, and how to communicate a positive message to one’s teens about
on Jul 27, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #039 “Overcoming the Good Girl Syndrome” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson helps you identify how much the Good Girl Syndrome may be affecting you and your marriage, and also provides brief suggestions to help you
on Jul 20, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #038 “The Good Girl Syndrome” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses one of the most pervasive and often unacknowledged sources of sexual dissatisfaction in marriage. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_038.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: iTunes | Android
on Jul 13, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #037 “Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 3 — Making Peace with Your Body” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson shares three suggestions to help you change your mental programming and become your body’s friend and
on Jul 6, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #036 “Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 2 — Emotional Eating” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson discusses the issue of body image, weight and emotional eating. Learn how to stop the negative self-talk that feeds
on Jun 29, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this episode #035 “Beating the Body Image Blues: Part 1– What is Real?” on “The Marital Intimacy Show,” marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson addresses some of the sources of body image dissatisfaction to set the stage for helping women to overcome these
on Jun 22, 2010 • with No Comments
