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Mental Health · Sierra DeMulder and Sam Blackwell

Just Break Up: Relationship Advice from Your Queer Besties

by Sierra DeMulder and Sam Blackwell

Sam & Sierra may not be therapists, but they will tell it to you straight (even if they aren’t). Each episode, they answer listeners’ questions with compassion, radical honesty, and all the relationship advice you don’t want—but definitely need. And no, it’s not always “just break up.” (Unless you really should!)

Latest episodes

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Episode 769: How Long Do I Wait for My Partner to Change?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose partner's anger continues to be an issue Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, and more

Sep 23
31 min

Episode 768: My Boyfriend of 3 Years Won't Introduce Me to His Mom

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is wondering if her boyfriend is living a double life Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hour

Sep 21
38 min

Episode 767: Don't Just Stay Because It Feels Easier

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who can't make her break up stick Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, and more! SUBMIT: ju

Sep 18
30 min

Episode 766: What's Actually Under All My Relationship Anxiety?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is really anxious about the relationship escalator Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours,

Sep 16
31 min

Episode 765: Advice For a Newly Single Baby Gay Pollywog

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who wants to explore their sexuality after a 7-year relationship Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly offi

Sep 14
23 min

Episode 764: We're Back Together But He Won’t Tell His Parents

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is stuck between "relationships take work" and "the right person will make it feel easy" Join us on Patreon for an extra

Sep 11
38 min

Episode 763: Everything I’ve Wanted But I Don’t Feel Wanted

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose partner's timeline for physical intimacy is moving at a glacial pace Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, mo

Sep 9
29 min

Episode 762: Am I Therapy-Talking My Feelings Away?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is tired of using therapy speak with her brother Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, an

Sep 7
38 min

Episode 761: My Fiancé's Moving Out, My Girlfriend's Moving In

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose expansive new life blew up her old one Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, and more!

Sep 4
36 min

Episode 760: Got Married, Got a Visa, Got Chlamydia

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is trying to make her visa marriage with a cheating husband work Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly

Sep 2
31 min

Episode 759: Competing With My Husband's Phone For His Attention

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose husband spends literally 8 hours a day on his phone Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hour

Aug 31
33 min

Episode 758: Grief Changed Me, But My Partner Stayed the Same

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose partner doesn't understand the depth of her grief Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours,

Aug 21
37 min

Episode 757: Sorry, But You Actually Have To Feel Your Feelings

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who wants to resolve his grief with his ex Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 19
33 min

Episode 756: Am I Burnt Out or Does My Coworker Just Suck?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose coworker is a bulldozer Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, and more! SUBMIT: justbr

Aug 17
35 min

Episode 755: The Lessons I Learned Too Late

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose break-up clock just restarted Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hours, and more! SUBMIT:

Aug 14
27 min

Episode 754: How Do I Enjoy This Beautiful, Hard Life?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is feeling some relationship whiplash after getting pregnant after a month of dating Join us on Patreon for an extra week

Aug 12
32 min

Episode 753: Why Is There No "Good Time" To Bring Up My Feelings?

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who is fighting with her partner about the smallest things Join us on Patreon for an extra weekly episode, monthly office hou

Aug 10
32 min

Episode 752: Learning the Language of What Happened

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who isn't sure if he can use the words abuse or assault to describe his experience If you're in the Albany area and want to s

Aug 7
39 min

Episode 751: Outgrowing My High School Friends

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone whose high school friends still treat her like a teenager If you're in the Albany area and want to support Upper Hudson Plann

Aug 5
28 min

Episode 750: Breaking Up With the Man Who Pressured Me Into Dating

Sam and Sierra answer a letter from someone who's been putting off breaking up with her boyfriend If you're in the Albany area and want to support Upper Hudson Planned P

Aug 3
40 min

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