I’m Dr. Susie Gronski, your penis friendly pelvic floor physical therapist, AASECT certified sex counselor and educator. On my podcast you’ll find topics on sex, pelvic health, and expert interviews for men. I'm also the founder of a multidisciplinary pelvic health clinic for pelvises with penises (and the people who love them!) in Asheville, North Carolina. 💻 Visit our website: drsusieg.com 🥼Our diverse team can support you with: ⚡️ chronic pelvic pain syndrome 😩 sexual pain 💦 urinary and f ...
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The Sexual Alchemy Podcast with Rebecca Lowrie is for men who want to explore and expand their ideas and experiences of sexuality in a safe, supportive and intimate space. This podcast will help you whether you're experiencing specific sexual issues (such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, lack of confidence or lack of experience) or if you just know there's more to sex and you want to deepen your experiences. Sexual Alchemy is deeply healing, transformative and will help you be ...
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Today, we're diving into the world of Surrogate Partner Therapy with our guest Travis Sigley. We delve into the essence of Surrogate Partner Therapy, uncover what it entails, who can benefit, and how to approach this nuanced subject within relationships. Travis will also share invaluable insights on self-care in the realm of sexuality and navigatin…
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🔥🔥 Learn more from men’s sex coach Taylor Johnson at our world-premier online Men’s Sexual and Pelvic Health Summit, November 9-10, 2024. This summit is for men and the people who love them. 🎟️ Get your discounted tickets now. Prices go up in October! In today's In Your Pants Podcast episode, I dive deep into the topic of non ejaculatory orgasms fo…
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Signs You Need a Sex Therapist: Expert Advice with Nicoletta Heidegger
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Today we’re talking about the benefits of seeing a sex therapist. You’ll learn what a sex therapist is, how they can support your sexual wellbeing, and the signs when you should reach out to one. We cover genital and pelvic pain in people with vaginas and penises and how incorporating play into sex can actually reduce pain and enhance pleasure. Las…
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Men's Pelvic Health Exposed: Jake Bartholomy Spills All; plus anal play!
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Science of Sexual Arousal with Dr. Nicole Prause, PhD
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🔥 The Science of Sexual Arousal and Orgasm! 🔥 Join Dr. Susie Gronski, PT, DPT and neuroscientist Dr. Nicole Prause, PhD as they explore the complexities of human sexuality! This video takes you from arousal to climax and beyond. Dr. Prause debunks pornography myths, offers strategies for erectile dysfunction and delayed ejaculation, and discusses h…
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Join Dr. Susie Gronski, a Pelvic Health Specialist and AASECT Certified Sexuality Counselor, along with Tom Jeffords, LCS, a Mental Health Clinician, as they explore the distinctive mental health challenges men encounter. In this episode, we tackle the stigma surrounding men's mental health, the barriers preventing men from seeking support, and del…
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Can You Have a Sex Life After Prostate Cancer?
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Can you have a sex life after prostate cancer? Join Pelvic Health Specialist and AASECT Certified Sexuality Counselor Dr. Susie Gronski and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist Dr. Nazanin Moali as they discuss sex after prostate cancer for men and their partners. Meet Our Guest: Dr. Nazanin Moali (she/her) is an internationally-recognized AASECT certifi…
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Science Behind Strength Training for Your Health
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Science Behind Strength Training for Your Health Strong muscles play a key role in our ability to do the everyday activities we need and love to do (including sexy time). For most, getting the gumption to pick up a weight feels impossible. It doesn't have to be! Groundbreaking research tells us that doing something is better than doing nothing. Sim…
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Causes of Hip Pain with “The Hip Physio” Mehmet Gem
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Is pelvic tilting and misfiring glutes the cause of your hip pain? Tune in to find out! Many factors affect hip pain and care management. Exploring sensible causes, pain management strategies and re-engaging with meaningful activities is key to a successful recovery from hip pain. These are the questions asked and answered in today's In Your Pants …
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Unlock a Pain-Free Life with Curable! 🌟 Join thousands on the path to healing with this app's step-by-step recovery program. Get bite-sized lessons, brain exercises, and meditations. Don't miss out on your exclusive 6-week FREE trial through my link: www.getcurable.com/drsusieg Start your journey to pelvic pain relief today! Understanding pain is n…
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Erectile dysfunction is a complex issue with various factors at play, including vascular, hormonal, and psychological elements that all intersect. Did you know that it can also be a strong predictor of future cardiovascular disease? Yes, ED is often a symptom of some underlying health issue, making it crucial to address holistically. When trying to…
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Vibrators for pelvic floor and sexual health
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Today, we delve into a topic that may have raised a few eyebrows 🤨: the prescription of vibrators for pelvic floor and sexual health for men and women. Yes, you read that correctly! In this podcast episode, I had the privilege of hosting Dr. Alexandra Dubinskaya, MD, who shared her research findings on this intriguing (and taboo) subject. **Meet Dr…
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Sex after prostate cancer treatment can be a goal for some men and not a priority for others, but recovery is all connected. Taking time to address sexual health concerns will simultaneously improve urinary incontinence. It’s time to revitalize your pleasure. In this special 4-part series featuring Dr. William Mills, PT, DPT and Dr. Susie Gronski, …
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Treatment for urinary incontinence after prostate cancer
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Many men experience urinary incontinence after prostate cancer. It’s common to delay treatment, thinking that it’ll go away on its own, but there are many strategies you can start using right away to stop peeing and start living again. In this special 4-part series featuring Dr. William Mills, PT, DPT and Dr. Susie Gronski, PT, DPT we delve into in…
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After prostate cancer, men often grapple with urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction, and other pelvic floor challenges. The significance of pelvic floor rehabilitation is that it can mitigate symptoms after prostate cancer and help you quickly get back to enjoying the activities you love. Whether it's regaining intimacy or achieving better bladd…
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Prostate cancer pelvic floor therapist for post-surgery treatment
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Prostate cancer patients face a multitude of challenges post-treatment. From incontinence to erectile dysfunction, the journey to recovery can be daunting, and finding the right prostate cancer pelvic floor therapist for you becomes paramount. In a special 4-part series featuring Dr. William Mills PT, DPT and Dr. Susie Gronski, PT, DPT we delve int…
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It’s human nature to get excited by the latest and greatest treatments, from outer space to muscle tone pelvic pain, we’re captivated by scientific advancements. But this enthusiasm has a dark side, causing many clinics and patients to exchange simple and effective strategies for flashy new treatments that come with a hashtag. Dr. Rachel Worman is …
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Gain self-confidence and dating confidence by knowing that you’re presenting yourself exactly the way you want to be perceived. Mariko is a coach, businesswoman, thought leader, and lightworker. She coaches clients to do whatever it is they truly love whilst thriving financially; by guiding them lovingly and playfully in their exploration, between …
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Penis implant surgery for erectile dysfunction
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Penis implant surgery provides hope for those unable to get an erection and have penetrative intimacy with a partner. Without the worry of not being able to get it up, an implant can help you stop thinking about erectile dysfunction and focus on your pleasure and relationship instead. A penile implant is not a cosmetic surgery that helps you to las…
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What is the role of OT in male pelvic health?
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Mind, body, and function. How OT in male pelvic health concerns and sexual dysfunction can get you back to doing the things that are meaningful to you. Lainie is a Licensed Occupational Therapist who specializes in pelvic health. She embodies a holistic approach to care and considers the whole person to help them get back to what is meaningful in t…
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3 habits for a successful date after matching on an app
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Dr. Matos shares the core skill guys lack that are necessary in having a successful date after matching on an app. These skills also create a strong foundation for a long-term relationship and having passionate sex for many years to come. Dr. Greg Matos is a board-certified couple and family psychologist in Los Angeles, California. He is the founde…
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Massage therapy for pain and sexual function
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What is the role of massage therapy in treating pain and pelvic health for men with Jocelyn Kirton. Through using different pressures and techniques to manipulate muscles, massage therapy can help you get used to touch in a safe environment, learn to communicate and self-advocate for what touch is painful or what touch feels nice, and give you prac…
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What to do when you’re diagnosed with an STD like herpes #herpes #STD
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Alexandra knows what it feels like to get a call from your doctor saying, “you have Herpes;” and how to manage the physical, mental, and emotional rollercoaster ride that comes with a diagnosis. When you’re first diagnosed with an STD, it’s important to immediately educate yourself on what herpes is and what the misconceptions are. Herpes is a viru…
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Sex tips that every man should learn: how to pleasure your partner to orgasm
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Men who are aware of female sexual anatomy relax more around sex and enjoy their sexual pleasure more. Why? Because they don’t have to work so hard (no pun intended) to “give” their partner an orgasm. Research shows that even in relationships, 85% of men will orgasm during sex while only 65% of women will orgasm during sex. Only 4% of women experie…
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Today, after 100 consecutive weeks together, I want to thank you for your unconditional love and support. Also, I want to share some important news. I decided to do some deep reflecting on who I am, what I bring, and who I serve, and to do that, I need to remove the pressure of producing a weekly output, at least for some time.So I'll put the podca…
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099 Sexual Alchemy Is Not Just For Sexual Issues
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You don't need to have a sexual issue to learn and practice sexual alchemy. In today's episode, I invite you to explore the possibilities that working with a sexual alchemist can provide. I talk about what's beyond my healing work, the deeper connection you can create with your sensual, sexual self, and the multiple benefits of nurturing that bond.…
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobility, pelvic floor, and chronic pain
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Chronic pain, muscle tightness, and fatigue are common complaints for those with Ehlers–Danlos syndrome (EDS); an inherited condition that can take over 10 years to diagnose. In this episode, Libby shares why the specialty model of medical care leaves many health concerns undiagnosed. Multi-system conditions, like Ehlers–Danlos syndrome, are hard t…
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098 Your Most Intimate, Sensual, Erotic Year Yet...
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Have you set an intention for your sexual self in 2023? This week, I'll guide you through the Sexual Alchemy New Year ritual. We'll go through the four parts of this ritual, so that by the end of today’a episode, you'll know how to put your intentions for 2023 out there in the ether and communicate them clearly to the universe. What You’ll Learn: I…
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097 Cultivating Intimacy During the Holidays
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Do you struggle with being intimate and feeling sensual during the holidays? In today's episode, I'm talking about cultivating intimacy during the holidays, a time of the year that can be quite triggering for many people. I'll share practical and easy-to-access options for cultivating intimacy, sensuality, and connection at this particularly trigge…
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Why can't we see the sacredness in the mundane and vice versa? This week's episode is about the gap people see between sacred and mundane, erotism and routine, sexy time and daily chores. I invite you to look at everyday things from a different angle and mush them with the sacred to reach a deeper level of connection with yourself and your partner.…
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How connected are you with the erogenous zones of your body? This week, I'm talking about men's erogenous zones. I share some experiences with clients who connected with their erogenous zones in the least expected situation and circumstance, and what advice I offer my clients when they want to access theirs. What You Will Learn In This Episode: - W…
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How to get started with TENS for urinary urgency, urinary incontinence, and bladder pain.
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Libsync and YouTube description Urinary incontinence is not only expensive, but also robs you of fun in life for fear of having an accident. Today’s guest, Fiona Rogers has researched the safe and highly effective results of using TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) on bladder pain and urinary incontinence. Fiona shares her knowledge…
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094 Chat with Jason Tantra, Founder of Tantra4GayMen
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This week, I'm joined by the magnificent Jason Tantra, Co-founder of Tantra 4 Gay Men, a space where he and his husband Ingo welcome men who love men to experience love in the most profound, ecstatic and orgasmic way. Since 2006, when he created Tantra 4 Gay Men, Jason and his husband have helped and worked with over 12,000 beautiful souls. We had …
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093 Cultivate Your Intuition for Sizzling Hot Sex - Part 2
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This week, I'll take you through a simple yet powerful exercise to help you develop those "sexual spidey senses" we talked about last week. As this practice is not right or wrong, please don't put too much pressure on yourself or expect to master it immediately. Be patient and keep practising it, and you'll get there eventually. What You Will Learn…
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092 Cultivate Your Intuition for Sizzling Hot Sex - Part 1
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In this episode, I'll teach you how to cultivate your sensual intuition for experiencing sizzling hot sex. You'll learn several ways to use your sensual intuition in the bedroom, hear and feel with your body, and experience different kinds of orgasms. You'll also better understand the magic of tuning into someone else's energy, trusting your body's…
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From my experience working with widowers, men struggle a lot with reconnecting with their sexuality after their spouse passes. It becomes even more challenging for those who were also caretakers or their spouses lost the battle to a long illness. In this episode, I'll talk about how men can try to reconnect with who they are as sexual beings after …
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Treating Pelvic Pain with Graded Exposure
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There are many, many challenges with pelvic pain that don’t happen if you sprain an ankle or have a shoulder injury that you can point to and talk about with your co-workers. With pelvic pain, it may feel hard to show others where it hurts— even a health professional, awkward to talk about it with friends or someone you love, that your morals or fa…
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This week, I share a quick rundown of some of my abilities and the superpowers I use as a sexual alchemist. You'll learn what sets me apart from most sex therapists and counsellors, and how you and your sexual partner can benefit from the gifts I have to offer. What You Will Learn In This Episode: - About my ability to see through fear, shame and s…
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089 When Your Partner Doesn't Want Sex Anymore
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Today's episode is about something I hear a lot working with cisgender heterosexual couples - what should men do when their spouse shuts down to sex? I share multiple options to explore as a couple and come back into intimacy together. You'll also learn alternatives for couples who want to try new things separately, how men should approach this iss…
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If you are a man in your late 40s, 50s, or mid-50s who perhaps hasn't had many sexual experiences, or you are in a long-term relationship and sex has become predictable, infrequent or plain boring, you might be going through the middle-age itch. Today, you'll learn everything you need to know about the middle-age itch and the countless new doors it…
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The mainstream culture that encourages and advocates for safety for women during sex seems to ignore that the same principle applies to men. Men also must feel safe in order to enjoy sex fully. In today's episode, you'll find out why almost no one speaks about men’s safety during sex, the different levels of safety a man can and should experience, …
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Your penis is much more than flesh and blood or a simple instrument you use to penetrate or feel physical pleasure. In today's episode, you'll discover some of its other characteristics, uses and meanings. You'll learn to connect with your genitals from a place of love, not shame, to explore and choose the kind of energy you want to transmit with i…
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The brain, immune system, and chronic pain
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Even if the body and pain is complex, the strategies we can use to recover from pain doesn’t have to be! We’re going on a “Magic School Bus” ride (cue 1994 PBS nostalgia) to our cellular systems on the nanomolecular level. Jump to 34:40 for simple biohacks to reset a hypersensitive biological system that happens during chronic pain. “Change is inev…
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As the word pegging made it to several headlines in the UK recently, I've dedicated today's episode to explain the word's meaning, origin, and what it means to be into pegging. I'll take you through safe ways of practising pegging pleasure and health-wise, what it says about a cis man's sexual orientation, and more. What You Will Learn In This Epis…
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The stress produced by everything happening in the world right now, and the busy life you most likely have, certainly makes it harder to connect intimately with your partner or simply get in the mood to have sex. So, are there any shortcuts to intimacy in those days where it seems impossible to leave work at work and stop thinking on your next day'…
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This week, I address the reasons why doing inner work of self-improvement (especially on our sexuality) feels so scary. I go through one by one cause that might be holding you back from working on improving your relationship with pleasure, intimacy, and your sensual, sexual self. What You Will Learn In This Episode: - What inspired today's episode …
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Treating Peyronie’s Disease with Ultrasound
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Doing a self-examination often can help you to detect Peyronie’s disease as well as other concerns (like testicular cancer). The earlier you can detect Peyronie’s, the easier it is to treat it as a soft tissue injury. Take one minute while in the shower to: Check your balls for lumps, bumps, and changes in shape Check your penis for any bending/cur…
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082 Chat with Marcia Baczynski, Author of Creating Consent Culture
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In today's episode, Marcia Baczynski joins me to talk about consent, boundaries, authoritarianism, and sexual freedom. Marcia is an internationally recognised coach, writer, and presenter in sexual communication, boundaries, consent, and desire. Throughout our conversation, Marcia shared her unique perspective on how sexual freedom is a rock in the…
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081 Controversy and Compassion: A Conversation about The Modern Man Experience with Fidel Beauhill
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Today’s episode is about a particular subject that I initially wanted to cover in a solo episode; but when I tried to do it on my own, I just felt too emotional and too biased towards this topic, so I decided it would be better shared in a conversation. The person who immediately came to my mind was Fidel Beauhill, The Modern Man Coach, Founder of …
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This week, I explore sex positivity and what it means to be sex positive, a term that is very often misused, misinterpreted, and even used to shame people. I answer some of the most common questions about sex positivity, what it tells you about the person who identifies as sex positive, what's the link between sex positivity and boundaries, and I s…
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