Episode notes
Dr. Laney Knowlton, President of SASH, is joined by Brandy Seignemartin, Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, for a conversation exploring polyamory, consensual non-monogamy, and the evolving landscape of modern relationships. With a clinical approach grounded in affirming, trauma-informed care, Brandy works with individuals and partners navigating complex relational dynamics, communication challenges, and personal growth.
Together, they discuss the importance of emotional safety, communication, boundaries, and relational intentionality within polyamorous and consensually non-monogamous relationships. The conversation also highlights the value of inclusive, nonjudgmental therapeutic support for diverse communities, while examining how relational flexibility and self-awareness can contribute to healthier connection and wellbeing.
This episode invites listeners to consider how openness, curiosity, and evidence-informed care can support diverse expressions of partnership and relational health.