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The Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Intimacy Doctor Alexandra Stockwell, MD

by Alexandra Stockwell, MD

Welcome to "The Intimate Marriage Podcast," the podcast where we explore the secrets to cultivating passionate and intimate relationships. I'm your host, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell, aka "The Intimacy Doctor," an experienced intimacy coach and marriage expert. In every committed marriage, intimacy and connection are the foundation for a fulfilling relationship. Join me as we delve into how small shifts and being uncompromising in your daily interactions can lead to profound and nourishing physical/emotional intimacy. During each episode, we'll explore topics such as sexual intimacy, emotional awareness, and building an intimate connection that feels comfortable and authentic for you and your partner. I'll share practical advice and strategies to help you unlock the full potential of your relationship. As "The Intimacy Doctor," I've helped countless couples transform their relationships and create a life filled with passion, purpose, and deep satisfaction. With over two decades of experience, I believe that true intimacy and success stem from being unapologetically yourself. Together, let's uncover the secrets to a juicy, nourishing, and intimate marriage. —----------- Download the first chapter of my bestselling book, "Uncompromising Intimacy," here: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/book?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=book If you're ready to take your intimacy skills to the next level, explore my Aligned & Hot Marriage program. It's designed specifically for couples who refuse to settle for anything less than extraordinary love and connection. Visit https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/aligned-hot-marriage/?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ahm to learn more. Join my email list to stay connected—it's where I share my latest insights and offer opportunities for live Q & A: https://www.alexandrastockwell.com/subscribe?utm_source=libsyn&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=subscribe —---------- WHAT DOES AN INTIMACY COACH DO? An intimacy coach is a trained professional who specializes in helping individuals and couples cultivate deeper connections and enhance their intimate relationships. The role of an intimacy coach is to guide and support their clients in exploring various aspects of intimacy, including emotional, physical, and sexual intimacy. Intimacy coaches create a safe and non-judgmental space for their clients to express their needs, desires, and concerns related to intimacy. An intimacy coach helps clients develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence, enabling them to better understand their own desires and those of their partner. They provide guidance on effective communication techniques, conflict resolution, and exploring new ways to deepen emotional and physical intimacy.

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302. What If You Could Have the Best Sex of Your Life at Any Age? | with Dr. Debra Durst

What happens when we stop treating sexual health as something separate from overall health? For many women, sexual vitality, sensation, arousal, and pleasure gradually ch

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301. The Art of Non-Sexual Physical Touch, and how good it feels

When couples feel disconnected sexually, they often focus on sex itself. But one of the most powerful ways to rebuild closeness is found in a different kind of intimacy:

Sep 30
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300. What does it take to break generational patterns? | with Rodd Stockwell, MD

None of us gets to choose the family we were raised in. But we do get to decide which patterns we carry forward and which ones end with us. In this special 300th episode

Sep 23
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299. The most important change begins with you (and how to get started) | with Becky Aste

When you're struggling in your marriage, it's natural to focus on what your partner needs to change. But what happens when you turn your attention inward and begin creati

Sep 16
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298. When you try to fix things but it makes them worse

When something goes wrong, we frequently respond with wanting to do something about it. Fix the problem. Find the solution. Make everything better. And while that can be

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297. The Simple Habit That Keeps Intimacy Alive

This episode isn't really about kissing—it's about the small, repeated moments of connection that create the culture of a marriage. Small moments of connection can have

Sep 2
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296. Pleasure Is Part Of Healing, Not The Reward For It | with Dr. Kimberly Pendleton

Many people believe they need to completely heal before they can experience deep intimacy, joy, or desire. But what if waiting until you're "fixed" keeps you from the ver

Aug 26
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295. What if your best sex is yet to come?

Many of us assume that passion naturally fades with time and that the most exciting years of our sex lives are behind us. But what if that's simply a story we've been tol

Aug 19
20 min

294. The strongest move in your marriage is going first | with Dr. Corey Allan

When something feels off in your relationship, it's natural to hope your partner will be the one to change first. But waiting often keeps couples stuck in the same painfu

Aug 12
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293. Turning Her On: What if better sex starts long before the bedroom?

Many couples believe the key to a more satisfying sex life is finding the right technique or creating the perfect mood. But often, the most meaningful intimacy begins wit

Aug 5
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292. Can conflict actually bring you closer? | with Devon & Nico Hase

Most of us grow up believing that healthy relationships have very little conflict. But what if the goal isn't avoiding conflict at all? What if the real opportunity lies

Jul 29
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291. Do you have enough fun in your marriage?

When we think about creating a more intimate marriage, it's easy to focus on communication, conflict, or even sex. But what if one of the most powerful ways to strengthen

Jul 22
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290. What to Do When Your Partner Won't Do the Work

When you’re the only one invested in improving your marriage, it’s easy to feel lonely, frustrated, and discouraged. In this episode of The Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr.

Jul 15
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289. How to Reignite Desire After Having Children | with Cordelia Kent

When children become the center of family life, it's easy for intimacy to fade into the background. In this episode of The Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockw

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288. Marriage Communication That Builds Intimacy | Text Like Lovers, Not Roommates

Marriage communication is shaped by the small moments you create every day, including the texts you send. In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell shares simple, heartfel

Jul 1
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287. How Small Moments Build Extraordinary Marriages | 30 Years of Choosing Intimacy

Intimacy in marriage is not something you find. It's something you create through everyday moments of connection, vulnerability, and care. In this live talk, Dr. Alexandr

Jun 24
11 min

286. The Male Loneliness Epidemic: What It Means for Relationships and Connection | Sean Harvey

Male loneliness affects more than just men. Join Dr. Alexandra Stockwell and Sean Harvey for a compassionate conversation about why so many men struggle with loneliness,

Jun 17
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285. Why Most Couples Never Reach Their Sexual Potential

Most couples are accessing only a small fraction of what is possible in their sexual intimacy. In this episode of The Intimate Marriage Podcast, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell e

Jun 10
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284. The Important Investment You Should Make in Your Marriage

Marriage retreats offer couples the chance to slow down, step away from the responsibilities of daily life, and reconnect in ways that feel deeply nourishing and alive. I

Jun 3
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288. Marriage Communication That Builds Intimacy | Text Like Lovers, Not Roommates

Marriage communication is shaped by the small moments you create every day, including the texts you send. In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell shares simple, heartfel

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