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February 3, 2025 59 mins

We wanted to bring one of our favorite episodes back for all those who may be new here. We dive deep into the world of relationships, love, and intimacy with a very special guest, Dr. Bianca Mickan. Definitely listen until the VERY END because she provides exercises, apps and books that you are going to want to implement in your life. 

Dr. Mickan, a seasoned expert in the field of couples' therapy, joins us to share her fascinating journey and the path that led her to her current profession. We'll uncover the secrets behind her passion for helping couples navigate the twists and turns of modern life.

Throughout the episode, we explore the real life issues and themes that Dr. Mickan assists couples in resolving. From communication to when couples seek therapy and everything in between, we'll gain valuable insights into the challenges couples face and how to overcome them.

But that's not all; we delve into the complexities of sex and intimacy within marriage. Dr. B enlightens us about the most common perspectives held by women and men individually and provides guidance on how couples can broach this sensitive topic, especially when it feels uncomfortable to discuss. Are men really from Mars and women from Venus? Dr. B gives on this concept as well as her insight on what percentage of intimacy and sex should be contributed to the relationship. Her amazing take of this will give you hope for future busy days ahead in suburban life. 

For those looking to spice up their relationships, we've got you covered too! Dr. Mickan shares practical suggestions and recommendations, from fun games to engaging conversation topics, that can help couples enhance their connection and intimacy.

And when it comes to talking to your kids about sex, we discuss effective strategies and provide a list of recommended books, exercises, and resources to make those conversations more comfortable and informative.

But that's not all! We also have amazing tips for date night that will reignite the spark in your relationship. Plus, we'll introduce you to apps that can help create deeper connections and bring you closer as a couple.

Tune in to the "Suburban Burnout Podcast" as we embark on a journey through the intricate world of relationships, with the wisdom and expertise of Dr. Bianca Mickan to light the way. It's time to strengthen your bonds, reignite the spark, and find fulfillment in your suburban love story, all while equipping you with the tools you need to navigate the challenges of modern relationships and family life.

 

Dr. B's Practice: https://www.drmessina.com/provider/bianca-mickan-phd

www.suburbanburnout.com

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