Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Dr. Shannon Curry is a clinical and forensic psychologist who conducts research, therapy, and clinical evaluation pertaining to trauma, violence, and relationships. She testified in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
1:38 - Starting a relationship
5:37 - Couples therapy
12:54 - Why relationships fail
20:11 - Drama in relationships
25:38 - Success in relationships
32:03 - Dating
40:39 - Sex
42:32 - Cheating
51:33 - Polyamory
53:24 - Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
1:22:02 - Forensic psychology
1:32:12 - PTSD
1:41:47 - Advice for young people
1:44:38 - Love

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