
Working Through Jealousy as a Couple
01/04/22 • 48 min
In this solo episode, Dr. Alexandra gets into the nitty gritty of a common relational challenge: jealousy. Addressing both the jealous individual and their partner, Dr. Alexandra illustrates how jealousy can manifest, what it says about a relationship and how couples can move through the emotion as a team.
Dr. Alexandra’s E-Course: Can I Trust You Again? Rebuilding After Betrayal or Deceit
https://courses.dralexandrasolomon.com/can-i-trust-you-again-rebuilding-after-betrayal-or-deceit
Get the companion worksheet for this episode:
www.dralexandrasolomon.com/jealousy
Subscribe to Dr. Alexandra’s Newsletter:
https://dralexandrasolomon.com/subscribe/
Resources and help lines for relationship abuse and domestic abuse:
The Widespread Suspicion of Opposite-Sex Friendships (The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/08/mistrust-opposite-sex-friendships/596437/
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Romantic Jealousy (Psychology Today)
Study: The Price of Distrust: Trust, Anxious Attachment, Jealousy, and Partner Abuse
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380380/
Study: Romantic Attachment and Subtypes/Dimensions of Jealousy
In this solo episode, Dr. Alexandra gets into the nitty gritty of a common relational challenge: jealousy. Addressing both the jealous individual and their partner, Dr. Alexandra illustrates how jealousy can manifest, what it says about a relationship and how couples can move through the emotion as a team.
Dr. Alexandra’s E-Course: Can I Trust You Again? Rebuilding After Betrayal or Deceit
https://courses.dralexandrasolomon.com/can-i-trust-you-again-rebuilding-after-betrayal-or-deceit
Get the companion worksheet for this episode:
www.dralexandrasolomon.com/jealousy
Subscribe to Dr. Alexandra’s Newsletter:
https://dralexandrasolomon.com/subscribe/
Resources and help lines for relationship abuse and domestic abuse:
The Widespread Suspicion of Opposite-Sex Friendships (The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2019/08/mistrust-opposite-sex-friendships/596437/
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Romantic Jealousy (Psychology Today)
Study: The Price of Distrust: Trust, Anxious Attachment, Jealousy, and Partner Abuse
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5380380/
Study: Romantic Attachment and Subtypes/Dimensions of Jealousy
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More Than a Body: Your Body is an Instrument, Not an Ornament by Drs. Lindsay and Lexie Kite
The Kites’ website:
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Dr. Holly Richmond joins Dr. Alexandra for a rich discussion about her book, Reclaiming Pleasure: A Sex-Positive Guide for Moving Past Sexual Trauma and Living a Passionate Life. They also answer a listener question about communicating sexual boundaries in dating situations. (CW: sexual trauma)
Subscribe to Dr. Alexandra’s Newsletter:
https://dralexandrasolomon.com/subscribe/
Dr. Holly Richmond’s book, Reclaiming Pleasure: A Sex-Positive Guide for Moving Past Sexual Trauma and Living a Passionate Life:
Dr. Holly Richmond’s free mini-course, “Grounding Exercises for Survivors Reclaiming Pleasure after Sexual Trauma”
https://www.reclaimingyourpleasure.com/freeminicourse
Dr. Holly Richmond’s Instagram, @drhollyrichmond
https://www.instagram.com/drhollyrichmond/
National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN)
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