Author archives: Laura M. Brotherson
Website: http://www.strengtheningmarriage.com
Bio:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and Certified Sex Therapist, Laura M. Brotherson is the founder of "The Marital Intimacy Institute"" with a mission to help couples create "sextraordinary" marriages. She counsels with couples and individuals in private practice (and online) and is passionate about helping couples navigate the intricacies of intimacy--specializing in healthy sexuality, sex therapy, and sex addiction. She is the author of the best-selling book 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 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.
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How to Thrive in Marriage What are some of the keys to thriving in marriage? The following characteristics can help us create a vision, and also get to work on making our marriage thrive. Acceptance of self and spouse Emotional connection Playfulness and humor Affection
on Jan 13, 2014 • with No Comments
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How to Thrive in Marriage What are some of the keys to thriving in marriage? The following characteristics can help us create a vision, and also get to work on making our marriage thrive. Acceptance of self and spouse Emotional connection Playfulness and humor Affection
on Jan 13, 2014 • with No Comments
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Research tells us that many people have lost faith in marriage. They are afraid that happiness and long-term marriage aren’t even possible anymore. There are too few examples to support and show them that long-term happiness in marriage IS possible. How many happily married couples do
on Jan 13, 2014 • with 1 Comment
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With the New Year beginning we have some exciting new services coming! Below is an overview of the Counseling Services I currently offer as well as my Self-Help Educational Products. I hope you will find some options here that can help you make your marriage better
on Jan 6, 2014 • with No Comments
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What to Do When Your Teen is Looking at Porn Guest Post from Mike Taylor, Desert Solace When parents discover that their teen has been looking at porn, they often react via an emotional outburst that reflects their shock and shame. Parents of teenagers should
on Dec 14, 2013 • with No Comments
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Check out this excellent infographic on how pornography rewires the brain. Used by permission from DeseretSolace.com
on Nov 20, 2013 • with 1 Comment
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NEW — StrengtheningMarriage.com OLD — StrengtheningMarriage.com Celebrating the New StrengtheningMarriage.com After more than 10 years we are thrilled to announce that StrengtheningMarriage.com has received a fabulous makeover! It was 10 years ago on April 6, 2003 that our website StrengtheningMarriage.com was born! Under One Roof
on Sep 18, 2013 • with No Comments
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COUPLES’ CRUISE — Register by Sept 30 for over $300 of Onboard Savings Don’t miss out on this special offer of $300 worth of onboard savings by registering for this Couples’ Valentine’s Cruise by Monday, September 30, 2013! It’s the perfect romantic getaway! All who register this month (by Sep 30th)
on Sep 1, 2013 • with No Comments
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Take Her with You A spouse’s business trips away from home can be of some concern for a lot of couples! Knowing of the easy potential for thoughts and activities to lead away from one’s spouse and family, I loved the idea shared by a Strengthening
on Jul 24, 2013 • with No Comments
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Are you married? You’re invited to take part in this anonymous research study on the sex lives of married couples sponsored by Utah Valley University (UVU). They even based a part of it on our description of the Good Girl Syndrome from Chapter 1 of
on Jun 3, 2013 • with No Comments