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Discover the hidden damage of poly-ignorant therapy and learn how to find ENM-affirming mental health support. Many therapists lack training in ethical non-monogamy, leading to harmful misconceptions that can damage your relationships. This comprehensive guide reveals red flags to watch for, common therapeutic mistakes, and practical steps to find a therapist who truly understands polyamory, BDSM, and neurodivergent relationship dynamics.

Understanding the difference between kink-aware and kink-affirming therapy can significantly impact your BDSM relationship work. While these terms might seem interchangeable, they represent fundamentally different therapeutic approaches. This comprehensive guide explores what each approach means, how they differ in practice, and how to identify which type of therapist will best support your specific needs in exploring alternative sexuality and relationship dynamics.

Many couples turn to polyamory or ethical non-monogamy (ENM) hoping it will solve their relationship problems, but this approach often backfires spectacularly. As a polyamory therapist specializing in attachment-focused therapy, I see couples weekly who thought opening up would fix communication issues, trust deficits, and emotional unavailability—only to find these problems amplified across multiple relationships. Before considering ENM, couples need secure attachment, excel

Open communication is key to managing jealousy in any relationship. Processing internalized judgment while discovering your authentic...

This guide reveals why "fixing" backfires, what understanding looks like, and strategies for supportive partnerships. Learn when accommodation becomes enabling and how ADHD couples therapy transforms parent-child dynamics into equal partnerships.

Being neurodivergent and polyamorous isn't complicated because there's something wrong with you—it's complex because you're navigating two identities that mainstream society doesn't fully understand yet. This comprehensive guide explores how ADHD and autism traits can actually be relationship superpowers in ethical non-monogamy, offering practical strategies for communication, scheduling, emotional regulation, and building authentic connections that honor all aspects of who y

Love across neurotypes: When ADHD and autism come together in relationships, the result can be beautifully complementary with the right...

If you’ve ever felt shame or fear about your sexual desires, you’re not alone. Do you consider yourself kinky? Kinkster? How do you think...

We all carry some version of it—the image of what it means to finally have your life together. For many of us, that image is polished,...

What to Expect, What You Might Feel, and How Therapy Can Help Are you opening up your long-term relationship for the first time? If so,...

More and more people are coming out queer later in life. There is a community of others walking this path—learning how to live more...

Discover how autism and BDSM can intersect positively through sensory-aware play, explicit communication frameworks, and structured dynamics that honor neurodivergent needs.

Discover practical strategies to help neurodivergent individuals navigate the unique challenges of relationship transitions in ethically non-monogamous dynamics. This guide explores structured planning approaches, communication templates, and sensory regulation techniques specifically designed for neurodivergent adults managing partner additions, relationship agreement changes, or breakups within ENM contexts.