What’s Your Parenting Style (and how does it impact your Sex Life)?

As a sex therapist in CT, I see many loving parents who haven’t felt intimate since becoming parents. There are obvious culprits—no sleep, hormones, stress, postpartum mood shifts, feeling touched out—but there’s another factor that often surprises people: parenting style.
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Healing Begins with Curiosity: What Our “Bad Behavior” as Kids Has to Do with Our Adult Relationships

I was recently listening to an episode of Janet Lansbury’s Unruffled: Respectful Parenting podcast (I’ll link it here), and it hit me in such a personal and professional way. The episode was all about approaching your child’s  “bad behavior” with
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