Laura Lummer
Laura Lummer
#45 Sensuality and Sex After Breast Cancer
#45 Sensuality and Sex After Breast Cancer
#45 Sensuality and Sex After Breast Cancer
Saturday 22nd June 2019
Dr. Angela Cooke-Jackson talks about sensuality and intimacy after breast cancer in this episode of 'The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach'.
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Get the buttons here!Rediscovering Intimacy: Dr. Angela Cooke-Jackson on Sensuality After Breast Cancer
So it's okay to say to that partner: I don't need you to tell me what you think I should do either.
Ever wondered how breast cancer might change your intimate life? Laura Lummer brings in Dr. Angela Cooke-Jackson, a health communication and human sexuality expert, to shed light on this delicate topic. Dr. Cooke-Jackson, an Associate Professor at California State University, shares her extensive research and personal insights from around the globe, making this episode of 'The Breast Cancer Recovery Coach' a must-listen for anyone grappling with post-cancer intimacy issues. Dr.
Cooke-Jackson dives into the challenges that come with breast cancer recovery, especially when it comes to sensuality and sex. She offers practical advice on embracing your new body and redefining pleasure. With her confident and compassionate approach, she helps listeners understand that intimacy goes beyond physicality—it's about connection and communication. You'll learn how to have those tough but essential conversations with your partner, exploring new ways to connect and find joy in intimacy again.
This episode also tackles societal beauty standards that often make women feel less confident after cancer treatment. Dr. Cooke-Jackson encourages a shift in perspective, urging women to focus on self-care and self-love. She highlights the importance of building a support system and preparing emotionally for relationships post-cancer. Vulnerability, she says, is key to healing and rebuilding intimacy. For anyone recovering from breast cancer, this episode is packed with actionable tips and heartfelt advice. Laura and Dr.
Cooke-Jackson create a safe space to explore these sensitive topics, making it clear that you're not alone on this journey. Tune in for an empowering discussion that aims to help you rediscover intimacy with confidence and grace.