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May 2021
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302: Understanding Emotional Vulnerabili...

Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
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Being vulnerable in your relationship can bring more connection and intimacy. However, it's not great to simply always try to be vulnerable. Learn about all the positives and negatives of vulnerability in today's show! In this episode with Dr. Ray and Jean Kadkhodaian, we discuss relationship advice topics that include: Understanding the six stages of emo ... Show More
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