Episode 59: Karen Gurney

<p>Dr Karen Gurney is a psychosexologist who has been helping couples overcome sexual problems since 2003. I can see why.&nbsp;She is a reassuring presence and talks in a straightforward way about sex.&nbsp;She is full of wisdom about how to futureproof a long term relationship, as well as how to guide your children, especially as they get into their teens.&nbsp;This is an important chat I feel - as we Brits are famously buttoned up about sex.&nbsp;We talked about how I want to give my children the information and guidance for them to have happy sex lives in the future - and Karen admitted she feels nervous as well as excited about bringing up her own sons with the&nbsp;right messages. We also laughed about how my early attempts at sex education with my eldest son, backfired publicly in the park one day, when he was 4!&nbsp;</p><p>For more information and resources, Karen recommends&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bishuk.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bishuk.com/</a>&nbsp;(good for teens) and the book Sex is a Funny Word by Cory Silverberg for younger kids.&nbsp;</p><br><p><br></p><p>&nbsp;<a href="http://kumon.co.uk/trial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>kumon.co.uk/trial</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://kumon.ie/trial" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>kumon.ie/trial</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>