Is Marriage Right For You? | Sex & Couples Therapy

Dr. Murray has appeared in numerous venues, including the “Huffington Post” and “The Daily Mail,” as well as on radio, television, and podcasts such as “The Practice of Being Seen” and “Shrink Rap Radio.” He’s a highly acclaimed presenter at local, regional, and national conferences on various mental health and relationship topics. Dr. Murray has taught at UNC Greensboro, Walden University, and Lindsey Wilson College, and he is currently affiliated with Northwestern University’s Family Institute.

Clinically, he combines a pull-no-punches, no-beating-around-the-bush style with Buddhist philosophy, The Work of Byron Katie, and traditional approaches. This integrated style has helped hundreds quiet the mind-chatter that interferes with happiness, intimacy, and quality sexual relationships.

Last but not least, discover how too much self-control can ruin your sex life and find powerful solutions to help your intimate marriages, relationships, and friendships stay strong. Buy Dr. Murray’s new book, “Making Nice with Naughty”—the 2023 Global Ebook Award Winner for Best in Relationships/Sexuality Non-Fiction.

Questions, Talking Points & Time Stamps:

• 4:00 What are the top reasons people do not attend sex therapy?
• 8:42 Are couples more or less likely to accept change?
• 13:58 What are common, overlooked red flags in finding a partner and staying committed?
• 33:13 How important is sex in a relationship?
• 46:28 How important is money in a relationship?
• 54:37 What motivated you to write a book?
• 57:55 How can having too many rules be problematic in one's sex life?
• 1:10:07 What are the four traits of an over-controlled person?
• 1:18:39 Why should people attend sex therapy?