Boundaries in Open Monogamy

Duration: 1h 12m 35s

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Join Jules as she talks with sex and relationship expert Dr. Tammy Nelson about boundaries in relationships. Jules and Tammy will talk sex, love, passion, intimacy and open monagamy. Discussions will include the importance of differentiation in establishing secure and deep connections between partners, how to do internal boundary work to make hard talks easier, and ideas about how to navigate boundary conversations on the monogamy spectrum. Their discussion will give you ideas on how to help your clients increase their compassion, empathy and intimacy by looking at how boundaries bring people closer together.

Tammy Nelson, PhD, is a sex and relationship expert, international speaker, author, and licensed psychotherapist working with individuals and couples. In private practice she focuses on helping people of all ages, orientations and genders find love, healing and passion. Dr. Nelson is the Founder and Executive Director of the Integrative Sex Therapy Institute and has been a licensed sex and relationship therapist in practice for over thirty years. She teaches at several Universities, is a TEDx speaker, and hosts The Trouble With Sex podcast.

Juliane Taylor Shore, LPC, LMFT, SEP (AKA Jules) is a therapist and trainer of therapists in Austin, Texas. She specializes in applying Interpersonal Neurobiology to the healing of trauma and the creation of relational health with clients she sees. She uses her knowledge of the brain and the implicit mind to go decisively to the root of the issue with gentleness and depth. Jules has been a specialist in trauma recovery and in couples counseling for 12 years, and loves to work experientially because that is how to meet and invite shifts in the implicit mind. She wants to help people find the love, connection, and grace they have always longed for, both in themselves and with each other.