Unlocking Authentic Intimacy: A Conversation with Sex Therapist Sari Cooper

This episode features Sari Cooper, a sex therapist and director of the Center for Love and Sex in NYC. With a unique background in dance and 25 years of therapeutic experience, Sari shares insights into building authentic emotional and sexual relationships.

The discussion covers her formative years influenced by her brother's schizophrenia, the integration of somatic practices in therapy, and the importance of sexuality education for therapists through the See It Program.

Key topics include the impact of cultural and societal norms on sexual health, the role of fantasies in relationships, and strategies for creating safe spaces for sexual conversations. Sari also emphasizes the significance of sex esteem and the holistic approach to ther ...