A podcast that redefines what it means to be informed in your pregnancy and birth.
This can seem like you are on an overwhelming journey. Breathe. Always come back to the breath. And read on. We are here to help.
[0.43] Brigid introduces Chantelle Otten to the listeners.
[1.34] Chantelle introduces herself to the listeners and explains what a psychosexologist is.
[3.07] Chantelle talks about what she thinks is missing in school sex education.
[6.30] Chantelle discusses some of the main reasons why someone would come to see a sexologist when they are pregnant or have just had a baby.
[9.14] Brigid asks Chantelle about self-esteem and what that has to do with sexual pleasure, and does that change through pregnancy and postpartum? Chantelle talks about how self-esteem can influence sexual experiences.
[15.20] Chantelle talks about why some women have an increased libido during pregnancy.
[18.42] Chantelle talks about postpartum relationships and how consent change with your intimate partner after having a baby.
[21.25] Chantelle gives some examples of intimacy that aren’t sex.
[25.58] Chantelle talks about when one partner is unwilling or unable to engage in building intimacy.
[30.30] Chantelle talks about mismatched libidos in relationships and how to manage that.
[33.34] Chantelle talks about different ways that couples can make their sex life more enjoyable.
[36.55] Chantelle talks about fantasies and kinks.
[39.04] Chantelle talks about how to go about sharing and exploring fantasies and kinks with your partner.
[41.48] Chantelle gives her top tips for Somebody that’s struggling through their postpartum time, with their sex life and their sexuality.
[42.54] Chantelle talks about where you can find her.
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We work and live on Wadawarrung land. We acknowledge the Elders, past present and emerging. We also acknowledge the rich birthing history of aboriginal women and the connection to country that this has been and always will be.
We have 15+ years of running a busy obstetric practice, helping more than 4000 babies to enter this big beautiful world. We live and breathe babies and we are here to help you become MAMA.