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Relationship Advice helps listeners uncover the stuck spots in their relationships by taking expert advice from three licensed professional counselors and boiling it down into digestible tips and tools. Colter, Cayla, and Lauren help people to see that the first step to connecting with somebody else is by connecting with you. They focus their show on understanding and navigating the cycles that couples face, how to practice individuation, and staying in an emotionally regulated state. Just them each week as they come with a jam packed agenda to help you thrive in your relationships.Looking for old episode from "Relatable"...
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Relationship Advice gives everyday conflict a counseling vocabulary without losing sight of the habits and pressures shaping life between people.
Relationship Advice turns recurring points of friction into conversations about the inner patterns beneath them. Licensed professional counselors Coulter Bloxham, Lauren Mocari, and Kayla Bozovich move between their own discussion and guest interviews, keeping attention on how…
A fading friendship gets the pursuer-withdrawer treatment before you send the paragraph-long text.
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A plainspoken discussion of sensory profiles, communication, and sexual intimacy.
Relationship Advice talks with Dr. Sarah Anderson about sensory profiles and how they shape relationships, including physical and sexual intimacy. The hosts, both licensed professional counselors, keep it plainspoken and useful.
Empathy becomes more usable when the focus shifts from thoughts to feelings.
The episode treats empathy as a practical habit. It starts with perspective taking, nonjudgmental listening, and noticing emotion in other people.
A practical, course-driven pitch for building closeness through tools and exercises.
The episode keeps its focus on wanting more connection and on giving listeners concrete tools for improving a relationship. It treats change as something that comes with practice, and the advice stays plain: build passion, improve communication, and work on intimacy with a…
A calm, counselor-led conversation about improving relationships by starting with self-awareness.
This episode treats connection as something that starts with self-awareness before it reaches anyone else. Coulter Bloxham, Kayla Bozovich, and Lauren Mocari frame the talk as a broad look at relationships, with practical ideas for making them better through clearer…
Shame gets tied to certainty-seeking, then carried into relationship doubt and reassurance loops.
The episode treats shame less like a private flaw and more like the need to know things for sure. The speakers connect OCD and anxiety to the shame that shows up when someone feels they should have been ready, should have had a plan, or should have known better.
A new baby can change sleep, attention, and the couple dynamic.
Rachel Shepard-Otah talks with Coulter and Lauren about how a new baby can change sleep, attention, and the couple dynamic. The conversation lands on a basic truth that is easy to forget: parents often arrive with different expectations about how much sleep there will be, how…
A clear, warm look at how couples can stop turning intimacy into a right-versus-wrong fight.
The episode finds its center in the gap between desire and arousal, but what gives it weight is the way it treats that gap as something to understand together rather than argue through.
A practical map for talking about desire without losing the thread.
The episode stays in practical territory, where desire meets communication. It uses sexual difference as a way to talk about initiation, arousal, and the power dynamics that shape intimacy.
Candid sex talk with kink-literate warmth.
The hosts, all licensed counselors, explore fear of intimacy, defining it as avoidance of emotional depth and vulnerability.
This episode explores how to love a pursuer partner well by understanding their attachment-based raw spots, such as fear of abandonment, and offering practical strategies like preventative connection drops and using love languages to meet emotional needs.
The hosts, three licensed professional counselors, explore the emotion of shame, defining it through Brene Brown's work, sharing personal childhood stories, and discussing its origins and impact on relationships.
This episode features sex therapist Brittany Huseas discussing sexual differences between men and women, focusing on pleasure, desire, and communication.
Support starts with curiosity.
Arousal is the quieter conflict here.
The hosts explore the complexities of friendship conflicts, discussing topics like attachment dynamics, the pursuer-withdrawer cycle, and how to navigate disconnection or end friendships healthily, using personal stories and expert advice.
The hosts, three licensed counselors, explore the four attributes of empathy—perspective-taking, nonjudgmental attitude, recognizing emotion, and communicating understanding—using personal stories and practical examples.
Connection begins with yourself.
The hosts interview Rachel Shepard-Otah, a sleep consultant, about how becoming parents impacts relationships.
Sensory discomfort is not a small thing.
The hosts introduce a course to improve relationships and discuss common reasons people seek relationship help.
This episode promotes a course called Spark My Relationship, offering tools and strategies from therapists to improve passion, communication, and intimacy in relationships.
This episode promotes a course called Spark My Relationship, offering tools to improve passion, communication, and intimacy in relationships.
This episode promotes a course to improve relationships by addressing communication, emotional connection, and intimacy.
A couple struggles with differing energy levels and emotional connection, prompting a discussion on relationship dynamics.
This episode promotes a course called Spark My Relationship, offering tools to improve passion, communication, and intimacy in relationships.
This episode promotes a paid online course called Spark My Relationship, offering tools and strategies from therapists to improve passion, communication, and intimacy in relationships.
The episode promotes a course to improve relationships by reducing bickering, reigniting sex life, and building emotional connection.
This episode promotes a paid online course called Spark My Relationship, offering tools and strategies from therapists to improve passion, communication, and intimacy in relationships.
Host interviews Ashley Kirsner about her work combating loneliness and discusses how to become more vulnerable in relationships.