Chapter

Observations of a Couples Therapist
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21:42 - 27:20 (05:37)

A couples therapist describes their role in helping straight couples communicate effectively by acting as a referee and helping them stay open, humble and avoid agendas. They are able to create an environment where couples can skip several steps and start developing solutions to their problems to make their relationship better.

Clips
The speaker highlights the importance of acknowledging a partner's flaws and problems to truly see their strengths and beauty.
21:42 - 23:41 (01:58)
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Relationships
Summary

The speaker highlights the importance of acknowledging a partner's flaws and problems to truly see their strengths and beauty.

Chapter
Observations of a Couples Therapist
Episode
#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker, who is a couples therapist, uses a structured approach during straight couples therapy sessions to facilitate healthy communication and prevent further damage.
23:41 - 27:20 (03:39)
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Couples therapy
Summary

The speaker, who is a couples therapist, uses a structured approach during straight couples therapy sessions to facilitate healthy communication and prevent further damage. The couples are asked questions without an agenda, and the therapist relates their role to a referee or ski coach.

Chapter
Observations of a Couples Therapist
Episode
#366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast