Dr. Alix Agar is a Clinical Sexologist and one of LA’s top Sex Therapists originally from Oakville Ontario where her mom was the cool mom to create safe spaces for her, and all her friends. A literal hero.

In this episode we talk about:

• 02:06 Early Experiences as a Dancer
• 03:34 Bonding Experiences through Travel
• 04:04 Exploring Power Dynamics and Relationships Working On a Cruise Ship
• 05:55 Open Communication and Supportive Parenting
• 09:16 The Role of Parents in Sex Education
• 13:24 The Power of Self-Disclosure in Therapy
• 21:32 Disarming Clients and Normalizing Experiences
• 23:00 Spoiler… Therapists Hav Biases!
• 26:23 Harm Reduction!!
• 31:23 Lack of Sex Education in Therapy Programs
• 39:39 Defining Boundaries and Scope of Practice
• 41:33 You Gotta Like Your Therapist!
• 44:15 Sex and Politics - They’re unfortunately intertwined!
• 45:37 Religion's Impact on Sexuality
• 47:59 The Cruelty of Sex Education
• 51:36 The Importance of Embracing Childhood Curiosity
• 59:40 Find Your Community and Get Support

You can find Dr. Alix on Instagram at @dralixagar and her website https://dralixagar.com/

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