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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Aug 14, 2015 •
in Blog, Culture, Marriage, Sex •
with 1 Comment
It is very exciting to be included in Brigham Young University’s newest required course Religion C 200 “Eternal Families.” BYU has included an entire section in their course syllabus entitled, “Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment” with information taken from our book And They Were Not Ashamed–Strengthening Marriage through Sexual Fulfillment. It’s pretty groundbreaking that
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Aug 8, 2015 •
in Blog, Conf/Workshop/Retreat •
with No Comments
The Art & Science of Love A Weekend Workshop for Couples September 18-19, 2015 (Manitou Springs, CO) October 23-24, 2015 (Denver, CO) Caralee Frederic, LCSW, CGT, SRT will be offering the Art & Science of Love Couples Workshop developed by The Gottman Institute this year, coming to CO for the first time! Caralee is Certified as
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Jul 18, 2015 •
in Blog, Couples Photos, How We Met, Marriage, Why I Love My Husband •
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In honor of 24 years of marriage to my sweetheart, Kevin Brotherson, I’ve gathered some of our couple/anniversary photos throughout the years (2015 – 1991) to share with you. You’ll also find a link below to some fun marriage tradition ideas to help you celebrate your years together and make them continually better and better!
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Jun 26, 2015 •
in Blog, Conf/Workshop/Retreat, Intimacy, Marriage, Sex •
with No Comments
Northwest Coalition for Healthy Intimacy (NWCHI) 2015 Annual Conference Saturday, September 19, 2015 Portland, Oregon REGISTER TODAY! Use Coupon Code WAMFT to get $15 off!!! Certified Sex Therapist, Laura M. Brotherson, will be one of the keynote speakers for this excellent conference presented by the Northwest Coalition for Healthy Intimacy (NWCHI) to help couples restore
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Jun 20, 2015 •
in Blog, Marriage, Marriage Messages, Strengthening Marriage Partners, Video •
with No Comments
Couples get stuck in their relationships because they can only think of the two opposite options that each of them have already come up with. There’s always a 3rd option if couples will let themselves think outside the box regarding their relationship dilemmas. In this Marriage Message #005 — Look for a Third Option, Laura
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Apr 10, 2015 •
in Blog, Pornography/Addiction •
with No Comments
EFFECTS OF PORNOGRAPHY ON RELATIONSHIPS Title: Pornography and Relationship Damage Research Results Publication: Morality In Media Author: Mary Anne Layden, Ph.D. Date: 12/13/2013 Adult exposure to pornographic media is connected with: 1. Greater acceptance of sex before marriage 2. Having more sex partners 3. Rating their partners as less attractive 4. Being less satisfied with
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Feb 6, 2015 •
in Blog, Culture, Pornography/Addiction, Sex, Valentine's •
with No Comments
I am loathe to give this any free publicity, but as a sex therapist who specifically works with a lot of pornography and sexual addiction issues, and has a passion for helping couples have great, healthy sex in their marriages, I hope to steer people clear of getting caught up in the hype of ingesting
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by Laura M. Brotherson+ •
on Feb 6, 2015 •
in Blog, Date Night, Family, Gift Ideas, Marriage, Valentine's •
with No Comments
Valentine’s Day is one of my very favorite holidays! It’s a wonderful opportunity to make sure your sweetheart knows how much you love them, and to create fun family traditions for your children as well. I hope you all will make February and Valentine’s Day a special day for showing your love! Valentine’s Chocolate Nuggets
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Feb 1, 2015 •
in Blog, Marriage, Valentine's •
with No Comments
Valentine’s Day is one of my very favorite holidays! It’s a wonderful opportunity to make sure your sweetheart knows how much you love them, and to create fun family traditions for your children as well. I hope you all will make February and Valentine’s Day a special day for showing your love…especially to your spouse!
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by Laura M. Brotherson, LMFT, CST, CFLE+ •
on Jan 16, 2015 •
in Blog, Counseling, Sex •
with 3 Comments
Well, it’s official! After completing many additional clinical, educational and therapeutic experience requirements including over 200 hours of additional graduate-level sexology coursework, more than four post-graduate years of clinical work doing sex therapy, and two references by current ABS members, I am officially a Board Certified Diplomate of The American Board of Sexology (ABS) &#
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