Sharon Flicker's guest appearances

Sharon Flicker

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Loving Without Boundaries

David Epstein

Ashton Applewhite

Vanessa Van Edwards

Joanna Angel

Michael Conroy

Shadeen Francis

Amanda Wilson

Alison Ash

Franklin Veaux

Eve Rickert

Jordan Gray

Leah Marshall

Mindy Raf

Andre Shakti

Stella Harris

OwlTail

Today we're joined by Drs. Marie Thouin and Sharon Flicker to discuss compersion and the research they have conducted about it. Dr. Marie Thouin was last on the podcast on episode 285 to discuss her compersion research that was not fully completed yet, so we are excited to have both her and Dr. Sharon Flicker here to go over their collaborative findings and discuss whether or not compersion is necessary in a relationship. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at patreon.com/Multiamory. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Get 20% off a physician-reviewed at-home lab test by at Everlywell.com/multi.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/multi and get 10% off your first month.To learn more about microdosing THC and get 30% off and free shipping with your first order go to microdose.com and use code MULTIMultiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Please send us your feedback and questions to info@multiamory.com, find us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast, tweet at us @Multiamory, check out our Facebook Page, visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today we're joined by Drs. Marie Thouin and Sharon Flicker to discuss compersion and the research they have conducted about it. Dr. Marie Thouin was last on the podcast on episode 285 to discuss her compersion research that was not fully completed yet, so we are excited to have both her and Dr. Sharon Flicker here to go over their collaborative findings and discuss whether or not compersion is necessary in a relationship. If this show is helpful to you, consider joining our amazing community of like-minded listeners at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/multiamory" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/Multiamory</a>. You can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, bonus episodes, and more! Get 20% off a physician-reviewed at-home lab test by at <a href="https://www.everlywell.com/multi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Everlywell.com/multi</a>. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at <a href="https://www.betterhelp.com/multi" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">betterhelp.com/multi</a> and get 10% off your first month. To learn more about microdosing THC and get 30% off and free shipping with your first order go to <a href="https://www.microdose.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">microdose.com</a> and use code MULTI Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack. Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by <a href="https://joshandanand.bandcamp.com/music" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Josh and Anand</a>. Please send us your feedback and questions to info@multiamory.com, find us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/multiamory_podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@Multiamory_Podcast</a>, tweet at us <a href="https://twitter.com/multiamory" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@Multiamory</a>, check out our <a href="https://www.facebook.com/multiamory" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook Page</a>, visit our website <a href="https://www.multiamory.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Multiamory.com</a>. We are a proud member of the <a href="https://www.pleasurepodcasts.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pleasure Podcasts</a> network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

386 - Compersion: Is It Necessary? (with Dr. Marie Thouin and Dr. Sharon Flicker)

Michelle Vaughan

EPISODE 192: Interview with Sharon M. Flicker, Michelle D. Vaughan and Marie Thouin Interview. Dr. Sharon M. Flicker is a clinical psychologist who researches intimate relationships, most recently focusing on consensual non-monogamy and love languages. She is licensed to practice psychology in NY and PA and is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at California State University - Sacramento. Dr. Flicker currently serves as the co-lead of the Inclusive Education initiative of the American Psychological Association’s Division 44 Committee on Consensual Non-Monogamy.     Michelle D. Vaughan, Ph.D. is a white, cis, pan, queer, able-bodied, polyamorous psychologist and an Associate Professor in the School of Professional Psychology at Wright State University. She serves as the Executive Director of PolyColumbus, a co-lead within APA Division 44’s Committee on Consensual Non-Monogamy and an editor and co-author of The Handbook of CNM Affirming Mental Health Practice from Rowman &amp; Littlefield.  Marie Thouin, Ph.D. is the founder of Love InSight, a mindful dating &amp; relationship coaching practice where she helps people of all backgrounds design intentional love lives. Marie completed her doctoral dissertation on compersion in consensually non-monogamous individuals at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She also serves as Editor at the International Journal of Transpersonal Studies, a leading peer-reviewed publication in the field of whole-person psychologies.  If you get value out of the Loving Without Boundaries podcast, then consider becoming one of our patrons! Not only will you enjoy exclusive content made just for you, your support will also help us continue creating educational content while helping more people have a deeper understanding of consensual non-monogamy and healthy, sex positive relationships in general. https://www.patreon.com/lovingwithoutboundaries 

EPISODE 192: Interview with Sharon M. Flicker, Michelle D. Vaughan and Marie Thouin Interview. Dr. Sharon M. Flicker is a clinical psychologist who researches intimate relationships, most recently focusing on consensual non-monogamy and love languages. She is licensed to practice psychology in NY and PA and is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at California State University - Sacramento. Dr. Flicker currently serves as the co-lead of the Inclusive Education initiative of the American Psychological Association’s Division 44 Committee on Consensual Non-Monogamy.    Michelle D. Vaughan, Ph.D. is a white, cis, pan, queer, able-bodied, polyamorous psychologist and an Associate Professor in the School of Professional Psychology at Wright State University. She serves as the Executive Director of PolyColumbus, a co-lead within APA Division 44’s Committee on Consensual Non-Monogamy and an editor and co-author of The Handbook of CNM Affirming Mental Health Practice from Rowman &amp; Littlefield. Marie Thouin, Ph.D. is the founder of Love InSight, a mindful dating &amp; relationship coaching practice where she helps people of all backgrounds design intentional love lives. Marie completed her doctoral dissertation on compersion in consensually non-monogamous individuals at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She also serves as Editor at the International Journal of Transpersonal Studies, a leading peer-reviewed publication in the field of whole-person psychologies. If you get value out of the Loving Without Boundaries podcast, then consider becoming one of our patrons! Not only will you enjoy exclusive content made just for you, your support will also help us continue creating educational content while helping more people have a deeper understanding of consensual non-monogamy and healthy, sex positive relationships in general. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/lovingwithoutboundaries" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/lovingwithoutboundaries</a>

EPISODE 192: Sharon Flicker and Michelle Vaughan and Marie Thouin Interview