ERP 032: The Naked Truth About Men And Women In Romance – With Dr. Kathryn Foster

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN THAT MAKE RELATIONSHIP CHALLENGING. These are my podcast show notes. Be sure to listen to the episode to hear stories, examples, and more tips. Kathryn Foster, Ph.D. is a psychologist in private practice in Ft Worth, Texas.With a masters degree in marriage family counseling and a Ph.D. in Psychology, she has practiced psychotherapy for 27 years. She is also the author of two novels of psychological interest- Sessions: Memoirs of a Psychotherapist and Finding My Way. She has written two nonfiction companion books to The Naked Truth About Men (And Romance). They are What Women Want….Really! (written for men but meant to be read by couples) and When Your Relationship Changes (how to find strength). GET MY FREE EBOOK: 7 COMMON RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS AND HOW TO FIX THEM Instant Access COMMON FOR MEN: High in testosterone Hunters Lower in empathy Less verbal communication Sex is emotional closeness COMMON FOR WOMEN: High in oxytocin Nurturers and care givers High in empathy More verbal communication Language helps to feel emotionally close. Dr. Kathryn Foster talks with us about some very important biological and hormonal differences between men and women, which impacts our language, emotions, needs, and desires in relationship. All of these difference influence the way we seek connection and what we expect in a relationship. Women primarily want to feel emotionally close through talking and sharing, and men primarily want to feel emotionally close through sexual intimacy. MENTIONED: Dr. Kathryn Foster The Naked Truth About Men (And Romance) What Women Want….Really!: A pocketbook guide for men The Sex Starved Marriage – TED Talk If you have a topic you would like me to discuss or a situation you would like me to speak to, please contact me by clicking on the “Ask Dr. Jessica Higgins” button here. Thank you so much for your interest in how should a man act in a relationship! I believe in your success! Also, I would so appreciate your honest rating and review if you would be willing to click here. Thank you!  If you are interested in developing new skills to meet relationship challenges, please consider taking the Empowered Relationship Course or getting some relationship coaching.