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 #024 — “The Blissful Caress” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, suggests that couples add this Blissful Caress to their intimate moments to sensually energize their lovemaking. The Blissful Caress is great sexual therapy for both husband
on Mar 9, 2010 • with No Comments
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Music adds variety to lovemaking. In this Episode #023 — “Mood Music — Q&A” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, encourages couples to create their own bedroom music and see how it can help fuel their fires and enhance their
on Feb 27, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this Episode #022 — “Where Do I Start in Strengthening My Marriage Intimately? — Q&A” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, answers an email she received about where a wife might start to improve her intimate marital relationship, and how
on Feb 23, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this Episode #021 — “Overcoming Obstacles of the Big “O” — Part 3” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, addresses: (5) Touch, (6) Technique, (7) Transcendence, and (8) Time helping couples identify and overcome obstacles of female orgasm. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_021.mp3Podcast
on Feb 16, 2010 • with No Comments
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In this Episode #020 — “Overcoming Obstacles of the Big “O” — Part 2” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, addresses: (1) Thoughts, (2) Tenderness, (3) Teasing/Playfulness, and (4) Talk helping couples identify and overcome obstacles of female orgasm. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_020.mp3Podcast
on Feb 9, 2010 • with No Comments
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The Big “O” need not be so elusive. In this Episode #019 — “Overcoming Obstacles of the Big “O” — Part 1” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, helps couples identify and overcome obstacles of female orgasm. http://traffic.libsyn.com/strengtheningmarriage/MIS_019.mp3Podcast: Play in
on Feb 2, 2010 • with No Comments
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Seeking to strengthen your marriage sexually can be daunting at times. In this Episode #018 — “Stories of Hope–Finding Fulfillment” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, shares stories of hope from a few of the many who have been able
on Jan 26, 2010 • with No Comments
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For men, sexual desire tends to be a reaction, whereas for women, desire often requires a decision. For women, desire tends to show up after women mentally decide to engage, followed by some degree of mental/emotional and/or sexual arousal. In this Episode #017 — “Desire is
on Jan 19, 2010 • with No Comments
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Many women don’t fully understand what sex means to their husbands. This often leads to couples who wander around in a sexual desert in their relationship. In this Episode #016 — “What Sex Means to a Man” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert,
on Jan 12, 2010 • with No Comments
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Sex is a team sport. If lovemaking is important to your spouse, then it must also be important to you! In this Episode #015 — “Making Passion a Priority” of The Marital Intimacy Show marriage and intimacy expert, Laura M. Brotherson, encourages women to make passion
on Jan 5, 2010 • with No Comments