Ep.34 Sex is Not Just Intercourse with Mandarin Speaking LMFT, Jean Yan

Faith & Feels by Rika Lopez

Episode notes

In this episode of Faith and Feels, I sit down with Jean Yan, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is pursuing her Ph.D in Clinical Sexology. She is also trained in the Gottman Method and Hypnotherapy. We talk about why it’s so important to have honest conversations around sexual health and intimacy—especially within the Asian American faith-based community.

Jean shares her journey into the field of clinical sexology, and we dive into the role of sexual education, the silence many women experience around their sexual health, and how faith and mental health intersect with our understanding of sexuality.

This episode is all about breaking shame, building awareness, and making space for healing conversations we don’t often hear in church.

(*For Mandarin Speaking Listeners, tune into her encouragement in Mandarin at ... 

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Keywords
Asian American Mental Healthfaith based counselingsexual brokennessshame and forgivenessChristian counselingtraumalove addictionporn addictionChristian communityrecovery and sobrietymental healthsex addictionpsychotherapyMandarin Speaking TherapistCouples Therapy