Healing Together: Tackling Coupleship Shame with Angela McKinney
It's usually we're lacking skills and internal resources to support our needs and our desires more fully.
Relationships can be tough, especially when shame rears its ugly head. In this episode of 'Untangle & Thrive', Angela McKinney dives into the tricky waters of coupleship shame and offers a lifeline for those feeling adrift. Angela, an addiction-recovery expert, brings her unique blend of neurobiology and creativity to help couples address and heal from the shame that can strain their bonds.
She doesn't shy away from the hard stuff—whether it's financial stress or sexual trauma, Angela faces it head-on with practical advice and heartfelt empathy. This episode is a must-listen for both men and women looking to reconnect and find harmony in their relationships. Angela encourages couples to voice their feelings, tackle issues together, and take small steps toward rebuilding trust and intimacy. Sometimes, it starts with something as simple as a foot rub or holding hands.
Angela's approach is all about putting down your defenses and opening up your heart. So, if you're ready to move past the shame and rediscover each other, this episode offers the guidance you need.