Dr. Alauna Curry
Dr. Alauna Curry
Let's Talk About Sex!
Let's Talk About Sex!
Let's Talk About Sex!
Thursday 8th September 2022
Join Dr. Alauna Curry on 'Minding Your Amygdala' to explore the complex relationship between sex and the brain. Understand sexual health, trauma, and more.
Explicit
32 minutes
Informative
Educational
Thought-provoking
Engaging
Empowering
About this podcast
Author:
Dr. Alauna Curry
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Mindful Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episodes:
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Get the buttons here!Sex and the Brain: Understanding the Amygdala's Role with Dr. Alauna Curry
Sex! What a loaded word! It can mean so many different things to so many people, yet it is one of the hardest things to talk about! Which means our amygdalas have a LOT to do with the human experience of SEX!
Sex is one of those topics that can make people squirm, but it's also something that deeply affects our brains and behavior. In this episode of 'Minding Your Amygdala', Dr. Alauna Curry tackles the tricky subject of sex and its complex relationship with the brain. With her signature empathy and expertise, Dr. Curry unpacks why talking about sex is so challenging for many of us and how societal views shape our sexual behaviors.
She dives into the biology of sex, exploring how our brains develop in response to sexual experiences and the role of the amygdala and dopamine system in these processes. But that's not all—Dr. Curry also addresses the often-overlooked trauma associated with sexual experiences and provides a compassionate roadmap for healing. Whether you're looking to better understand your own sexual health or seeking advice on how to talk to your kids about sex, this episode offers valuable insights. Dr.
Curry simplifies complex brain science, making it accessible and actionable for everyone. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that could change how you think about sex and its impact on your mental health.