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The Healthy Sex PodcastUnchurching the Stigma: Mental Health & Spiritual HealthMay is Mental Health Awareness Month; so for this month, I wanted to share about the importance of educating The Church and Christians about the reality of mental health. It sounds sacrilegious, but sometimes praying or reading your Bible isn’t going to fix everything... if that was the case, the pews would be full of completely sanctified and healed individuals.
Can God miraculously deliver us? Absolutely! Does He always do that? Absolutely not.
Please join me for a layered and complex dialogue regarding the principles and variables we in The Church need to consider co...2025-05-1940 min
Optimized HealthEp. 48 Mental Health and Hormones: A glimpse into connections of the brain and bodyMental health and hormones form a deep connection that can impact every area of our life. Neurological, hormonal, and emotional connections can deeply impact how we think, feel, and function. Join us and our guest, Karisa L. Kaye, Marriage and Family therapist, sex therapist, trauma and ART therapist, as we dive into the science and stories behind mental health and hormone shifts in men and women throughout the lifespan. From mood swings and brain fog to anxiety, motivation, and sleep, we explore how hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and cortisol along with our neurotransmitters shape the mind and body-and...2025-05-0144 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastRewiring Desire: Faith, Neuroscience, & RecoveryPlease join Sathiya Sam and myself for our bold conversation concerning the pornography pandemic we are currently experiencing as a culture. In it, we address current statistics of internet consumption and production dedicated to the porn industry; the nature of some of the content being consumed; how porn impacts the brain and desire, and much more! Sathiya unashamedly shares about struggling with his own addiction to pornography for 11+ years and offers a beautiful testimony of doing his own deep work that led him through recovery, and now offers hope to thousands of other men just like him.
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The Healthy Sex PodcastThe Libido Lift: How Fitness Fuels Better SexWe are thrilled to start out the year interviewing local health and fitness expert Emily Griffith, CCFT of CrossFit Brigade. Emily was a competitive CrossFit athlete for years and is a Co-owner of CrossFit Brigade and Ignite Health Coaching.
Join us as we discuss recent health and wellness concerns, the importance of exercise and fitness in all areas of life- to include sexual health. How does exercise impact stamina? Psychology of self and body image ? Energy ? Bonding? Couples who workout together? Why is it so important to build muscle? How does that impact us long-term? What about...2025-02-0445 min
Unsaid with Catie Whiting, LCSW, PMH-CEp5: What the hell is happening to my body? Ft. Karisa Kaye🎙️ Welcome to an unforgettable episode of our podcast, where we dive deep into all things mental health, sexual well-being, and hormones with the brilliant and captivating Karisa Kaye, MAMFT, CST – the owner of I Love Us Relationship and Intimacy Counseling in Chattanooga, Tennessee! 🎙️
Karisa is an absolute powerhouse of knowledge and wisdom. In this eye-opening conversation, she guides us through the intricacies of mental health and sexual well-being, focusing on the critical link between our hormones and overall mental health. Karisa passionately advocates for self-awareness, self-advocacy, and healing, while shedding light on everything from trauma, anxiety, and depression, to h...2024-12-241h 03
The Healthy Sex PodcastTreating Erectile DysfunctionThere’s a growing concern for the sexual function of men nationwide. Join me as I talk through what constitutes Erectile Dysfunction; possible causes and etiology for this sexual dysfunction; and what treatment options are available for men ( and their partners) who are struggling.
Be encouraged fellas! There are lots of options for you, and your body makes sense.
Welcome to The Healthy Sex Podcast, with Karisa Kaye, Certified Sex Therapist- where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what? The relationship we have with others is only as healthy as the relationship we...2024-11-2143 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastGuarding Your Sexual EnergyPlease join the ever brilliant and charming Clint Powell- host of During the Break Podcast - and myself, Karisa Kaye, as we discuss the counter- cultural notion of intentionally guarding your personal sexual energy.
What are the benefits of trying to derive your sexual energy, as well as keep your sexual energy between just you and your partner? What happens when third parties are introduced into our sexual energy? Can couples find more passion and intense connection one way or the other ?
Join us ! We can’t wait to share, and possibly help you reconsider yo...2024-09-2230 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastOrgasms & The Female Sexual Experience: Part 2Orgasms & The Female Sexual Experience - Part 2! Join in for MORE practical and fun coaching points for women to consider in pursuing their own sexual pleasure.
Do you know how to let go and enjoy? Did you know there are different types of orgasms? What allows for you to get turned on ? Did you know your cycle influences orgasms ?
All of this and much more ! Tune in as you explore your own experience with sexual pleasure and orgasm.
Welcome to The Healthy Sex Podcast, with Karisa Kaye, Certified Sex Therapist- where we talk...2024-08-2525 min
Silver Divorce PodcastEp. 13 - Physical Intimacy After DivorceLack of physical intimacy is cited as one of the top four factors in divorce. Oftentimes when one is coming out of a long term marriage where physical intimacy has been absent for a long time, many people make recapturing this a priority, perhaps before they have taken time to heal and know themselves.
Join me as Karisa Kaye, a certified sex therapist helps us to understand today's attitudes and norms concerning physical intimacy while dating.
In this episode, we'll discuss the dangers, especially for women, to casual sex...2024-08-1451 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastExploring Egg FreezingJoin fertility expert Dr. Katy Poole, DNP, FNP—BC and myself as we dive into the emerging world of egg freezing! We will discuss why people freeze their eggs, how the process works, & what to anticipate in the journey.
Be sure to check out this episode if you are contemplating egg freezing or just curious to learn more about the topic.
Dr. Katy Poole is a nurse practitioner that struggled with infertility and miscarriage. After seeing the lapse in healthcare for women who also struggle with infertility issues, she started a business to help others optimize fertility an...2024-08-0938 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastTreating Sexual Performance Anxiety in MenMore and more men are dealing with sexual performance anxiety; and it’s impacting the quality of their love life, their partner’s experience, & their sense of self worth.
Anxiety before and during sex can present as Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, the inability to orgasm (and for some, it can lead to a complete aversion to sex altogether).
If you’re a man who is struggling with any of these sexual dysfunctions, please reach out for help. There are treatment modalities available that can help calm your brain and body, allowing you and your partner to enj...2024-07-2407 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastThe Link Between Testosterone & Depression in MenHow does Testosterone influence mental health for men? What is the link between depression and testosterone in men?
Join Justin Edwards, PA-C (Physician’s Assistant)and myself for a fascinating conversation around some of the latest research findings re:how a man’s testosterone levels will influence his experience with depression, motivation, anxiety, libido, personality, career, and more.
Justin has been working in healthcare for over 20 years, most recently in Orthopedics, specializing in ortho trauma and arthroplasty. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, Justin served as a medic in the US Army Reserves. He graduated from the Univ...2024-07-1940 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastInner Vows & Agreements: Spiritual Principles to Consider in Your HealingInner Vows & Agreements: Spiritual Principles to Consider in Your Healing! How many of y’all are familiar with something called Inner Vows ? Spiritual agreements?
Join me in exploring and considering these spiritual concepts, where they come from, and how they play out in our stories. These principles are an incredibly important facet to consider in our healing, especially if you find yourself stuck, unable to “break free” from the same themes and struggles in life and relationships. Spiritual freedom is possible and will make a world of difference in every area of your story!
Can’t wait f...2024-07-0121 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastReclaiming Fertility: Getting to the Root Cause! (PLUS - Bonus Questions)Dr. Katy Poole is a nurse practitioner that struggled with infertility and miscarriage. After seeing the lapse in healthcare for women who also struggle with infertility issues, she started a business to help others optimize fertility and have healthy babies faster. Katy Poole Wellness now helps women and men get to the root cause of their infertility and creates a thorough tailored plan to reclaim fertility with a holistic approach.
Please join in and listen to this fascinating conversation with local fertility consultant Dr. Katy Poole DNP, FNP-BC as she shares brilliant information for both men and...2024-06-2041 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastOrgasms & The Female Sexual ExperienceIn Episode 11, Karisa spends about 35 minutes educating listeners about orgasms for and amongst women, and normalizing the female sexual response.
Did you know that the female sexual response cycle actually looks significantly different than the average male response cycle ?
Tune in to learn more about desire, sex drive, sexual arousal, brakes/ accelerators, anatomy, common misconceptions about women and their sexual experiences, what helps women achieve orgasm, and more !
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what - the relationship we have with...2024-06-0735 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastSoul Ties: Spiritual Implications of Sex“Human beings are given beautiful capacity for deep bonding and connection, but sometimes our bonds can become unhealthy or unholy…
Join Clint Powell and myself as we dive into the mysterious but relevant conversation of Soul Ties- a topic that integrates our spiritual experiences with our physical, sexual, and psychological.
What is a Soul Tie ? What are the symptoms of an unhealthy Soul Tie ? How do we break free from unhealthy or unholy bonds ?
What does all of this have to do with Sex?
Listen here for more! “
Welcome to the health...2024-05-2540 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastAccelerated Resolution Therapy: Taking Healing to a New LevelWhat is Accelerated Resolution Therapy and how can it help in your therapeutic healing journey? Listen in as Karisa Kaye, ART Trained Therapist and Trauma therapist, shares about the nature of this modality and its benefits. From healing PTSD, anxiety, depression, OCD, performance anxiety, grief related issues, relationship issues and more, ART may be the next piece to accelerating your healing of mind, body, and spirit.
Welcome to The Healthy Sex Podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what? The relationship we have with others is only as healthy...2024-05-1226 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastPainful Sex?Did you know that up to 10% of men and upwards of 75% (corrected from recording) of women will struggle with pain before/during/ after arousal, intercourse, or orgasm at some point in their lives?
Join Dr. Erin Westner, PT,PRPC, pelvic floor therapist, owner of The Pelvic Method, and founder of McCallie Integrated Wellness, and myself as we discuss pelvic floor pain disorders for men and women. Dr. Westner offers hope and encouragement regarding diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of the pelvic floor. Perhaps pain with sex has been your story, but it doesn’t have to be painful an...2024-04-2643 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastBalance for a Healthy and Happy Love Life: Communication • Trust• Intimacy • EroticismFOUR RELATIONSHIP INGREDIENTS TO BALANCE: Welcome to Episode 7, where we spend time discussing the four essential ingredients for couples to experience relationship and sexual satisfaction: Communication • Trust• Intimacy • Eroticism.
What happens when these are well-balanced for couples ? What happens when one or more of these is suffering in the relationship?
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what - the relationship we have with others is only as healthy as the relationship we have with ourselves. Conversations centered around our mental - physic...2024-04-1249 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastSafety and Trust for a Healthy Love Life!Join the wonderful Mr. Clint Powell - podcast extraordinaire and a man amongst men- and myself, for our conversation around the absolute necessity of trust and safety in satisfying healthy relationships. Clint offers amazing perspective on the behalf of men as it relates to safety, trust, vulnerability, and the masculine experience. I ( Karisa) take time to share about the female experience and how both genders can be impacted sexually by these principles.
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what - the relationship we...2024-03-2943 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastWonder Women: Optimizing Health Through the Lifespan! Laura Chastain FNP-BCY’all- you are seriously going to love the incredible conversation with Laura Chastain FNP-BC!!
Laura is a nurse practitioner who works with a local hormone optimization clinic named Optimize U. She has a background in general family practice as well as Women’s Health. She is passionate about preventative medicine and shares incredible knowledge in this podcast about hormonal health, hormone cycles and impact on mood, information about PCOS, PMDD, perimenopause, menopause, men’s hormone health, bio identical vs body identical hormone replacement therapy- and much more !
She’s a gifted educator and we are thri...2024-03-0844 minThe Healthy Sex PodcastConfused About What Turns You On?In this episode we talk about Sexual Arousal Non-Concordance- the disconnect between what the mind/heart may want and how your body may be responding. What is it? Why is it important to me? Why should it be important to you? How does it manifest itself in real life? The confusion around the topic! Plus- we talk about Trauma,Fantasy, Porn, and Hope. Rewiring the brain is possible if you are willing to put in the work.
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess...2024-03-0133 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastDirty Genes & Your Love Life with Guest Ed Jones!Karisa sits down with the Owner of Nurtition World and Host of The Holistic Navigator Podcast - Ed Jones to talk about our mental - sexual - and overall health! PLUS....dirty GENES!
40-60% of the population carries this specific gene that your doctor is not testing you for. Science is exploding with the side effects of this out of control gene 🧬:
cardiovascular and thromboembolic diseases (specifically blood clots, stroke, embolism, and heart attacks)
depression
anxiety
bipolar disorder
schizophrenia
colon cancer
acute leukemia
chronic pain and fatigue
nerve pain
migraine
recurrent miscarriages in women of child-bearing age...2024-02-1842 min
The Healthy Sex PodcastHormonal Health with Josh Porter and Mandy Livingston from Optimize UThank you for joining us in Episode 2 of The Healthy Sex Podcast where we get to connect with Josh Porter, physicians assistant, and clinical director of Optimize U; and general manager of Optimize U, Mandy Livingston.
Optimize U is a hormone and sexual health clinic here in Chattanooga Tennessee. Tune in to hear more about the importance of hormones;hormonal health and sexual function;hormones and mental health; and the history of why Josh is so passionate about this preventative medicine model.
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk...2024-02-0451 minThe Healthy Sex PodcastWelcome to The Healthy Sex Podcast - Who is Karisa Kaye?In our 1st episode we talk with the HOST of The Healthy Sex Podcast - Karisa Kaye! We find out about her practice, her journey, and her approach to therapy and counseling! Plus - why she wanted to start this podcast and what listeners can expect!
Welcome to the healthy sex podcast with Karisa Kaye - where we talk about love, relationships, and sex. And guess what - the relationship we have with others is only as healthy as the relationship we have with ourselves. Conversations centered around our mental - physical - emotional - and spiritual...2024-01-3033 min
During the Break with Clint PowellMarriage and Sex Therapist - Karisa Kaye is BACK! Life, Personality Types, AND Accelerated Resolution Therapy!Marriage and Sex Therapist - Karisa Kaye BACK on DTB! We caught about life, personality types, and business! PLUS - we talked about a new tool in her therapy toolbox - A.R.T. - Accelerated Resolution Therapy! (see below for more info about it)
Laney Rosenzweig paved the way for Accelerated Resolution Therapy (𝘼𝙍𝙏) after receiving her EMDR training. She regards 𝘼𝙍𝙏 as "standing on the shoulders if a giant" building upon the important foundational work of the pioneering Francine Shapiro, who originated the bilateral eye movement technique.
Drawing from her experience with EMDR, she innovatively and intuitively integrated distinc...2023-10-1345 min
BIG ConversationsIS THERAPY ACTUALLY WORTHWHILEIn this episode, Ben sits down with Karisa Kaye. Kaye is a Sex & Marriage Therapist who practices in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They discuss the value of therapy, the impact of the internet, whether the 1-10 beauty scale is harmful, and more!2023-09-131h 25
During the Break with Clint PowellTalking TRUST with Marriage and Sex Therapist - Karisa Kaye!We have all been hurt! We have all had someone we care about break our trust! So - how do we rebuild it? How can we repair trust with someone we are in a relationship with OR build new trust with someone else! Pain - Healing - Boundaries - Trust - let's talk about it with Marriage and Sex Therapist Karisa Kaye!
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Vascular Institute of Chattanooga...2023-07-281h 07Optimized HealthEp.#3 Let's Talk about Sex!This week we are optimizing your sexuality with Karisa Kaye, founder and therapist for I LOVE US Relationship & Intimacy Counseling, LLC, here in Chattanooga, TN.
Learn about how your lack of desire, performance and overall drive in the bedroom may be directly correlated to your hormones and their instability.2023-06-1947 min
Journey Beyond Divorce PodcastHealthy Romantic Relationships: Healthy Sex - How Past Experience Informs Future PleasureIn Today’s episode of Healthy Romantic Relationships we discuss “The Psychological Aspect of Healthy Sex - How Past Experience Informs Future Pleasure. We are exploring What is the healthiest way to engage your sexuality as you enter dating and healthy relationships? Karisa opens with a powerful statement of the connection between sex and spirituality, the beauty of the act when connected and the many challenges we face when triggered or navigating past traumas. We look at expectations, discernment and timing when deciding with who and when to become sexually intimate and the reality that intimacy begins with...2023-05-0956 min
Record MegamixMegamix by DJ Peretse #2425 (03-03-2023)01. Minelli, Sickotoy – Think About U
02. Alan Walker, A$Ap Rocky, Uslord – Live Fast (Pubgm)
03. Dubdogz, Zuffo & Rhoden – Mission Impossible
04. Becky Hill, Topic – My Heart Goes (La Di Da)
05. Alan Walker, Alok feat. Imanbek – Sweet Dreams (With Alok)
06. Tiesto – The Business (Dj Kapral Remix)
07. Going Deeper – Broken
08. Filv, Kush Kush – Balenciaga
09. Twocolors – Heavy Metal Love
10. Tiësto & Ava Max – The Motto (Dor Halevi & Chaap Remix)
11. Bodybangers, Lotus – Yeah
12. Sondr & Ship Wrek – Stalker
13. David Guetta & Bebe Rexha – I'M Good (Blue) (Dj Dark Remix)
14. Ultra Nate, Icona Pop – You'Re Free
15. Avicii feat. Dan Tyminski – Hey Brother
16. Bodybangers & Stephen Oaks – See You Again
17. Willy William – Trompeta
18. Sigala, Ta...2023-03-0200 minRecord MegamixMegamix by DJ Peretse #2418 (23-12-2022)01. Aurora – Cure For Me (Dj Crox Remix)
02. Dua Lipa, Imanbek – Love Again (Amice Remix)
03. Feder feat. Emmi – Blind (Filatov & Karas Remix)
04. Killteq, D.Hash, Valhee – I Like It
05. Riton, Nightcrawlers, Mufasa, Hypeman – Friday
06. Klangkarussell – Home (Denis First Remix)
07. Timmy Trumpet & Ben Nicky feat. Distorted Dreams – We Come
08. Olivia Addams – Fool Me Once (Denis First Remix)
09. Junona Boys – Relax
10. Regard, Years & Years – Hallucination
11. Robin Schulz, David Guetta – On Repeat
12. Meduza feat. Dermot Kennedy – Paradise (Djsplcy Remix)
13. Swanky Tunes – One Of Us
14. Oneil, Miscris – La La La
15. Braaheim – Mr. Vain
16. Boostereo , Audino , Karisa Hope – Wake Me Up
17. Ofenbach feat. Fast Boy – Love Me Now
18. Vicetone feat. Tony Igy...2022-12-2300 min
Record PartyRecord Party #168 (02-04-2022)01. Alok, Sofi Tukker, Inna - It Don't Matter (Record Mix)
02. David Guetta, Sia - Titanium (Record Mix)
03. Fly Project - En Vogue (Record Mix)
04. Oneil, Kanvise, Smola - I Will Be Here (Record Mix)
05. Lunax, Mia Amare - Sweet Harmony (Record Mix)
06. Tiesto - The Business (Record Mix)
07. Gaullin, Tom Budin - Black Beatles (Record Mix)
08. Boostereo, Audino, Karisa Hope - Wake Me Up (Record Mix)
09. Yves V, Dubdogz, Ilira - Are You OK (Record Mix)
10. Foushee, Katana Angels - Deep End (Record Mix)
11. Lucas & Steve, Tungevaag - Paper Planes (Record Mix)
12. Shouse - Won't Forget You (Record Mix)
13. Ofenbach...2022-04-0200 minRecord PartyRecord Party #166 (19-03-2022)01. Nelly Furtado, Quarterhead - All Good Things (Come To An End) (Record Mix)
02. Alok, Vize, Alida - Love Again (Record Mix)
03. Fly Project - En Vogue (Record Mix)
04. Rihanna - Don't Stop the Music (Record Mix)
05. Oneil, Miscris - La La La (Record Mix)
06. Alis Shuka, Byjoelmichael - Not About Us (Record Mix)
07. Noizu - Summer 91 (Looking Back) (Record Mix)
08. Renomty, Smola, Aaron Kaye - Stereo Love (Record Mix)
09. Ron May - Lose Control (Record Mix)
10. Nrd1, Sushy - Another Day In Paradise (Record Mix)
11. R3Hab, Kelvin Jones - Downtown (Record Mix)
12. Ofenbach, Ella Henderson - Hurricane (Record Mix)
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The Heal at Home Moms PodcastEpisode 27: Your Postpartum Sex DriveToday Jena speaks with Karisa Kaye, MAMFT, the amazing marriage, family, and sex therapist. Listen in for great practical advice on enjoying sex as a mom! And if you'd like to discuss a session with Karisa, click here or call 281-309-6437.2020-12-0929 min
The AMM PodcastAI Sex Dolls Pt. 2 feat. Karisa KayeAMM continues his discussion of sex dolls equipped with artificial intelligence with Karisa Kaye, sex and family therapist: the psychology of sex, attachment theory, the body's physiological response to sexual partners versus toys, and the far-reaching impacts of AI sex dolls becoming a societal norm. How do these sex dolls assist or obstruct humanity's path towards wellness? 2020-07-2748 min