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The Natasha Helfer Podcast

06: The Christian Legacy of Sexual Shame and What We Can Do About It with Dr. Tina Sellers

Jan 25, 2023

I sat down with Dr. Tina Sellers about the unfortunate legacy Christianity has with Sexual Shame. With both of us having backgrounds in faith traditions, I believe we share a distress that certain religious communities can't seem to find more sex-positive and effective approaches to such an important part of the human...

05: The Danger of Online Anti-Masturbation Programs Targeting Youth with Dr. Nicole Prause

Jan 18, 2023

I got the opportunity to speak with Dr. Nicole Prause about this important topic that affects so many people coming from high-demand and conservative religious communities. She has been paramount in helping my understanding throughout my career, especially in the dangers of conceptualizing sexuality through an...

04: Crisis, Connection & Community: Doing Life & Togetherness Well with Dr. Kimberly Applewhite

Jan 11, 2023

I had a great sit down with Dr. Kimberly Applewhite right before the Holidays where we talked about the importance of connection in a world that too often values individualism. Most of us know by this point that relationships matter to our quality of lives. At the same time navigating interpersonal situations...

03: Trans Sex & Erotic Embodiment with Lucie Fielding

Jan 4, 2023

So many things I love speaking about with Lucie Fielding on this podcast! I just heard her this past summer give one of the best keynotes of my life at the AASECT national conference. All about embodied eroticism and the stories our bodies tell. They are the author of Trans Sex, a groundbreaking book for clinical...