147. Helping Men Understand Changing Needs & Expectations in Modern Relationships with Kristal DeSantis

Respected & Connected: Create a More Intimate, Collaborative Relationship

Men…do you know what your partner needs to feel safe & provided for in today’s relationships? Because it has changed.

Kristal DeSantis is a marriage and family therapist who specializes in men’s issues. She’s the author of the book Strong: A Relationship Field Guide for the Modern Man. And she’s on the podcast today to talk about some of the ideas and concepts she’s learned from working with men and helping them navigate intimate relationships.

Topics discussed:

• How expectations for intimate relationship have changed

• What do women mean when they say they want a partner instead of a provider?

• Why traditional therapy has not adequately addressed men’s issues

• Specific skills for creating safety in today’s relationships

Website and Linktree:

Free Guide: How to Talk to Your Partner About Getting Help With your Relationship Respectedandconnected.com/coupleswork

Connect with Sharon

• Website: https://www.respectedandconnected.com

• Connect on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/respected_and_connected

• Connect on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RespectedConnected

• Schedule a free call: https://respectedandconnected.com/contact

Connect with Kristal:

• Website: https://www.strong.love/

• Buy the book: https://www.amazon.com/Strong-Relationship-Field-Guide-Modern/dp/1959099027

Voice Over, Mixing and Mastering Credits:

L. Connor Voice - [e-mail]

Lconnorvoice.com

Music Credits:

Happy Growth - Music Radio Creative