Between Sessions Podcast

Shanna Wilder

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Ready to talk about the things nobody wants to talk about? From steamy topics to relationship breakdowns, this is your no-filter podcast on sex, relationships, and mental health. We cut through the noise to give you the real talk you crave, without the shame or judgement. Get ready for candid discussions, expert insights, and plenty of "aha" moments. Like, Comment, Subscribe and join the conversation!

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Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026

Frank listener questions become practical examinations of consent, desire, trauma, and communication under Shawna Wilder's clinically informed guidance.

Between Sessions turns listener calls and anonymous confessions into candid casework about sex, intimacy, and family conflict. Shawna Wilder, introduced as a licensed professional counselor and certified holistic sex therapist, works through questions with Sid the producer,…

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Missionary again? Shawna Wilder asks what feels good about it before you prescribe a new position.

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  • someone to ask why a familiar bedroom routine works before suggesting a change
  • research on sexual language treated as a clue to your feelings, not a magic trick
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Bondage for Beginners, Surviving Future Faking, and The 'Clench Effect

Adult-language sex and relationship talk about why words matter and how honesty shapes trust.

Between Sessions leans into adult language to move from comment-section friction and jokes about words like beta male and soy boy into research on vulgar terms and sexual satisfaction, then on to a caller's question about bondage in a marriage shaped by honesty after past hurt.

Confessions of a Dangerous kind!

A candid look at how trauma can get folded into desire.

Between Sessions starts with loose talk about Blue Monday, the dark, cold stretch of winter, and the drag of the new year. It then moves to a caller whose wife was abused by a church pastor; he says he became obsessed, looked for the man on Facebook, and began fantasizing about…

Surviving a Dead Bedroom: She Loves Him But No Longer Wants Any Touch

Christmas banter gives way to blunt, useful advice about parenting, belief, and carrying the load alone.

It starts in Christmas banter, then settles into a listener call about a stay-at-home mom homeschooling her six-year-old son after an autism diagnosis, while her husband does not believe in autism.

Resentful Grandkids, 20-Year Itches, and "Her" Book

A blunt, useful sex-advice conversation that widens the idea of what pleasure is for.

A holiday-week sex-advice episode takes a simple question about why missionary keeps coming up and opens it into a wider talk about orgasm, comfort, body image, and the reasons people bring to sex in the first place.

When Kinks Go Too Far & Cougars Attack: Your Sex & Relationship Questions Answered.

Blunt, funny advice that gets serious fast when desire turns into harm.

Between Sessions turns an adult call-in conversation about sex and relationships into a blunt look at when desire tips into harm. It moves fast, keeps the jokes coming, and still makes room for the harder notes: a bruise in the wrong place, the shame that keeps someone quiet,…

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Episodes

  1. 1

    How Far until it's Cheating? Are we Official without being on Social Media? 54, 19, The new Norm?

    ·59m
  2. 2

    Resentful Grandkids, 20-Year Itches, and "Her" Book

    The hosts tackle listener questions on smut reading causing relationship tension, a father's harsh words to his autistic son, and science behind sex reducing pain.

    ·41m·3 clips
  3. 3

    When Kinks Go Too Far & Cougars Attack: Your Sex & Relationship Questions Answered.

    The hosts answer listener questions on sexual health and relationships, including Mina's pain from deep penetration, Chris's abusive kink situation, and Scott's concerns about dating an older woman, offering expert advice and candid insights.

    ·40m·3 clips
  4. 4

    Bondage for Beginners, Surviving Future Faking, and The 'Clench Effect

    Hidden gem

    It opens with a gripe.

    ·57m·3 clips
  5. 5

    Confessions of a Dangerous kind!

    Hidden gem

    Shawna and Sid open with easy banter about a sluggish start to the year and the familiar weight of Blue Monday.

    ·50m·3 clips
  6. 6

    Surviving a Dead Bedroom: She Loves Him But No Longer Wants Any Touch

    The episode tackles listener dilemmas about sexual communication, including a man frustrated by his partner's vague hints for sex and a woman in a dead bedroom marriage.

    ·47m·4 clips
  7. 7

    The Purse, The FWB, & The Accident

    A Coach handbag intended as JC's combined birthday and Mother's Day gift is instead given to her boyfriend's mother, leaving JC hurt months later.

    Dec 9, 2025·38m·2 clips
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    What is "Death Grip"? - Is it kill your intimacy?

    Between Sessions examines "death grip" after RZA reports five years of masturbation and difficulty ejaculating during sex with his fiancée.

    Nov 26, 2025·35m·2 clips
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    Creating a New Normal for ADHD & Intimacy | Live Sex Therapist Q&A

    Shawna Wilder, a licensed professional counselor and certified holistic sex therapist, answers three calls about oral sex, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and tickling.

    Nov 12, 2025·24m·1 clip
  10. 10

    FIX THE SEXUAL COMMUNICATION GAP

    Nov 12, 2025·40m
  11. 11

    When Porn Feels Like Cheating: A Guide to Healing the Hurt

    Nov 12, 2025·34m
  12. 12

    The Between Sessions Podcast Trailer

    Oct 22, 2025·1m