Dr. Jeff welcomes author and relationship theorist Zoey Charif. Zoey spent over a decade collecting data, interviews, and stories to develop her groundbreaking theory that love can be calculated.Can we really use both our heart and mind to make smarter choices in love? Zoey and Dr. Jeff explore the balance between emotion, logic, and chemistry — revealing how patterns, behaviors, and self-awareness play into finding a meaningful connection. Whether you’re single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, this episode offers thought-provoking insights into how love, attraction, and compatibility may not be as random as we think. Join us on November 11th at 7pm Central Time to learn more.
Author and relationship theorist Zoey Charif joins Dr. Jeff t o explain how love can be calculated. She spent ten years gathering data and testimony to support her theory that finding the perfect match is a matter of using the mind and the heart to make smart choices in love.
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Cancer and its treatments can profoundly impact intimacy and relationships—for both patients and their partners. In this insightful episode of Dr. Jeff Talks About Sex and Intimacy, host Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist specializing in sexual dysfunction, is joined by Dr. Anne Katz, an expert in sexual health and oncology.
Dr. Katz shares a sneak peek from her upcoming book releasing in February, providing valuable strategies to help couples navigate intimacy during and after cancer treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or radiation. She discusses practical ways to rediscover pleasure, adapt sexual activities, and strengthen emotional and physical connection despite the challenges cancer can bring.
You’ll learn:
How cancer treatments can affect sexual function, desire, and intimacy.
Practical strategies for maintaining closeness and pleasure with your partner.
Ways to adapt sexual activities to suit comfort, energy, and changing needs.
How couples can communicate openly about desires, limitations, and emotional support.
This episode offers hope, guidance, and empowerment for couples facing the unique challenges of intimacy after cancer, encouraging a compassionate and creative approach to sexual connection.
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Sexual intimacy is so much more than penetration. In this special panel episode, Dr. Jeff is joined by two leading experts—Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt, renowned women’s health and sexual medicine specialist, and Alycia Williams, licensed professional counselor and certified sex therapist—for a lively discussion on the art and science of outercourse. Together, they unpack the basics of non-penetrative sex, explore creative ways couples can connect physically and emotionally, and highlight how outercourse can enhance intimacy, reduce pressure, and expand pleasure for people of all ages and stages of life. From practical tips to deeper insights about redefining what sex can be, this episode offers a fresh perspective on building satisfying and playful sexual experiences.
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Ann Russo, LCSW, theologian, and author of the Religious Trauma Treatment Model (RTTM), joins Dr. Jeff for a rich conversation on reclaiming female sexuality through the lens of Christian tradition, embodiment, and therapeutic healing.Together, they explore how Christian teachings influence women’s relationships to sex, desire, and worth, and how many are choosing to reconnect with their bodies and spiritual values in affirming, empowering ways.Ann shares clinical tools, historical insight, and client stories that support women in cultivating sexual autonomy, grounded self-trust, and a deeper relationship with their values.Listeners will gain:* A clear understanding of how purity culture shapes female sexuality* Language for naming inherited religious messages* Strategies for building sexual agency within spiritual frameworks* A path toward integration, clarity, and pleasure
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Penile injections can be an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction, but they can also feel intimidating if you don’t know what to expect and they are not right for everyone. In this episode, Dr. Jeff & his guest Dr. Kristen Farling, Certified Urology Nurse Practitioner break down everything you need to know — from how they work, the potential side effects & tips for maximizing comfort, safety, and success. Whether you’re considering injections for the first time or want to improve your results, this candid, evidence-based discussion will give you the confidence and knowledge to make informed choices about your sexual health.
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Perimenopause can feel like a rollercoaster—physically, emotionally, and sexually. In this candid and compassionate conversation, Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt, renowned pelvic health and sexual medicine expert will unpack the often-misunderstood journey of perimenopause. Dr. Kellogg will explore the hormonal shifts, mood changes, sleep disturbances, vaginal dryness, and libido fluctuations that can show up during this transition—and, more importantly, what women can do about them. With practical advice and a message of empowerment, this episode helps listeners better understand their bodies, communicate their needs, and embrace midlife as a time of possibility, not decline.
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Sexual health is an essential part of overall well-being, yet it’s often overlooked in medicine. In this groundbreaking episode, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, is joined by two of the foremost pioneers in sexual medicine—Sue Goldstein, CCRC, CSE, and her husband Irwin Goldstein, MD, of San Diego Sexual Medicine.
Together, they share the latest breakthroughs in diagnosing and treating sexual dysfunction for both men and women. From new therapies for erectile dysfunction and low desire in men to cutting-edge treatments for female sexual pain, arousal disorders, and hormonal health, this episode provides clarity, compassion, and evidence-based solutions.
Whether you’re a patient, partner, or provider, this conversation offers hope and practical insights into the evolving field of sexual medicine.
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In this passionate and thought-provoking episode of Dr. Jeff Talks About Sex and Intimacy, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh is joined by Dr. Jeannette Potts, family medicine physician in urology and devoted tango enthusiast, to uncover how the art of Argentine tango mirrors the dynamics of love, intimacy, and connection.
Together, they explore how tango becomes more than just a dance—it’s a powerful metaphor for trust, vulnerability, and the rhythm of give-and-take in relationships. From non-verbal communication to the tension and release that fuels passion, Dr. Potts shares unique insights from both her clinical expertise and her life on the dance floor.
Whether you’re just starting a relationship or have spent decades together, these lessons from tango can help deepen both emotional and physical intimacy, guiding couples toward a more soulful and connected partnership—one elegant step at a time.
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In this powerful and compassionate episode, host Dr. Jeff Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, researcher, and author, is joined by Dr. Traci Kurtzer, OB/GYN and expert in sexual pain and trauma-informed care, to discuss a topic that affects millions of women worldwide—painful sex.
From vaginismus and vulvodynia to pelvic floor dysfunction and the emotional impact of trauma, sexual pain can affect far more than intimacy. It can impact confidence, relationships, and overall well-being.
Dr. Kurtzer shares expert insights into the causes of sexual pain, the latest treatment options, and why a trauma-informed approach is critical in helping women reclaim pleasure and intimacy. This episode is filled with education, compassion, and hope—reminding women that they are not alone, and that healing and pain-free intimacy are possible.
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Can acupuncture really improve sexual health and intimacy? In this episode of The Healing Path, Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt, a leading expert in women’s sexual health, is joined by licensed acupuncturist Dory Ellen Fish to explore the fascinating connection between acupuncture and sexual wellness. Together, they discuss how acupuncture may help with circulation, hormonal balance, pelvic pain, stress, and overall sexual vitality.
Discover how ancient practices like acupuncture are being integrated into modern sexual medicine and why patients are turning to holistic approaches for better intimacy, improved desire, and enhanced quality of life. This conversation brings clinical expertise and real-world insights to anyone curious about blending traditional healing with modern science.
Hosted by Dr. Susan Kellogg-Spadt and featuring Dory Ellen Fish, this episode is a must-watch for patients, clinicians, and anyone interested in alternative therapies that support sexual health and wellness.
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Erectile and sexual dysfunction aren’t just about intimacy—they can be powerful indicators of your overall health. In this eye-opening discussion, renowned urologist Dr. Mohit Khera joins Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist who specializes in caring for individuals with sexual dysfunction, to explore why sexual health should be treated as a vital sign in medicine.
You’ll learn:
How erectile dysfunction can signal cardiovascular, hormonal, and metabolic issues.
The science connecting sexual health with heart, brain, and overall body wellness.
Why sexual health conversations should be part of every medical exam.
Practical steps for patients and providers to address sexual dysfunction early.
This is more than a talk about sexual performance—it’s a crucial conversation about health, longevity, and early detection of serious conditions. Whether you’re a patient, partner, or healthcare provider, this discussion offers valuable insight you can apply right away.
📅 Hosted by: Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh – Expert in sexual health and intimacy care.
🎙️ Featuring: Dr. Mohit Khera – Internationally recognized urologist and sexual medicine expert.
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Why are minority communities—especially Black men—at higher risk for prostate cancer, and what can be done about it? In this important episode, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, sits down with nationally recognized health disparities researcher Dr. Adam Murphy. Together, they explore the disproportionate impact of prostate cancer on racial and ethnic minority populations, the systemic challenges in screening and treatment, and actionable steps to improve outcomes through education, access, and community engagement.Dr. Murphy shares powerful insights on why early detection and culturally competent care are critical, how socioeconomic factors influence diagnosis and survival, and the role of personalized care in bridging the gap. If you or someone you love has been affected by prostate cancer—or you're committed to equitable healthcare—this episode is a must-watch.Subscribe to stay informed and empowered:👉 • Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy *The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#prostatecancer #healthdisparities #menshealth #urology #blackmenshealth #earlydetection #cancerawareness #healthcareequality #drjeffalbaugh #dradammurphy
Anxiety doesn’t just stay in your head—it can disrupt your relationships, intimacy, and even your sexual response. In this powerful and eye-opening episode of Dr. Jeff Talks About Sex and Intimacy, board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh is joined by expert guest Alycia Williams, licensed professional counselor and certified sex therapist, to dive deep into the hidden ways anxiety impacts emotional and physical closeness.
Together, Dr. Jeff and Alycia unpack how anxiety shows up in the bedroom—interfering with desire, arousal, and communication—and how performance anxiety, overthinking, and fear of vulnerability can slowly erode connection and intimacy. Whether you're in a long-term partnership or just starting to explore intimate relationships, you'll gain practical, compassionate insights into how to rebuild emotional safety and rediscover pleasure.
This episode offers real, supportive strategies to help manage anxiety, increase sexual confidence, and improve your relationship with both your partner and yourself. Understanding the anxiety-intimacy connection is the first step toward healing—and we’re here to walk that path with you.
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Episode 30: Proactive Relationship Building: Strengthening Your Connection Early with Dr. Brenna MooreDiscover how to build a stronger, more fulfilling relationship from the very beginning. In this powerful conversation, expert Dr. Brenna Moore joins host Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist with over 30 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate sexual dysfunction and intimacy challenges.Learn actionable strategies to proactively nurture emotional, physical, and sexual intimacy, improve communication, and prevent common issues before they arise. Whether you’re in a new relationship or looking to reinforce an existing one, this episode provides insights you can apply right away to strengthen your connection and set a foundation for lasting love and satisfaction.Subscribe to my channel for more expert conversations on intimacy, sexual health, and relationships:👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK-kc3igruOobqSolF8ybtYYt7sOhtjgQThe expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#relationshipadvice #intimacy #sexualhealth #communicationtips #marriageadvice #relationshipgoals #loveandrelationships
Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy Episode 29: Erectile Dysfunction: The Warning Sign Men Can’t Ignore | Dr. Jeff & Dr. Tobias KohlerDescription:In this powerful and enlightening episode, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist with over 30 years of experience helping individuals with sexual dysfunction, sits down with Dr. Tobias Kohler, a renowned urologist and men’s health expert from the Mayo Clinic. Together, they go beyond the surface of erectile dysfunction (ED), uncovering why it’s not just a bedroom issue but often an early warning sign of serious health problems like heart disease, diabetes, low testosterone, and more.With warmth, humor, and clinical expertise, Dr. Kohler and Dr. Jeff explain how ED can serve as a vital signal about your overall health and why addressing it can open the door to a longer, healthier, more connected life. Learn why men should stop suffering in silence, what questions to ask their providers, and how to take control of both their sexual and general health.Don’t miss this chance to understand how your body speaks to you—sometimes through your erections—and what you can do about it today.Subscribe to my channel for more insightful conversations about sexual health, intimacy, and living your best life:👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK-kc3igruOobqSolF8ybtYYt7sOhtjgQThe expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#erectiledysfunction #menshealth #sexualhealth #heartdisease #diabetes #lowtestosterone #healthyliving #urology #drjefftalks #intimacy #mayo clinic #edawareness
Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy Episode 28:When the Leaks Disrupt the Love: Understanding Incontinence and Its Impact on Intimacy | Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh & Dr. Diane NewmanDescription:Incontinence doesn’t just affect the body — it can also disrupt emotional connection and intimacy. In this deeply insightful episode, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, researcher, and author with over 30 years of experience in sexual dysfunction, sits down with expert Dr. Diane Newmanto discuss how urinary incontinence impacts relationships and what can be done to restore confidence, connection, and intimacy.You’ll learn about the physical and psychological effects of incontinence, real-world strategies for couples, and treatment options that can improve quality of life. With candid, compassionate advice from two leading voices in urology and sexual health, this conversation helps normalize the discussion and offers hope to anyone struggling with this challenging condition.📺 Subscribe to my channel for more empowering conversations and expert insights:👉 • Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#incontinence #intimacy #sexualhealth #urohealth #relationships #urology #nurselife #drjeffreyalbaugh #drdianenewman
Is Peyronie’s Disease affecting your confidence, relationships, or quality of life? You're not alone—and there is hope. In this powerful and informative episode of UroNurse, join host Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist with over 30 years of experience, as he sits down with world-renowned expert Dr. Laurence Levine to discuss everything you need to know about Peyronie’s Disease.Discover the real causes behind penile curvature, the emotional and physical toll it can take, and the latest evidence-based treatment options that are giving patients new hope. From oral medications and injections to surgery and counseling, Dr. Levine shares clinical insights, practical tips, and compassionate advice for both patients and providers.Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient seeking clarity, or a partner trying to understand, this episode offers valuable guidance and support in a stigma-free space.
What exactly is pelvic floor therapy—and who really benefits from it? In this in-depth episode of Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy, we sit down with Dr. Carrie DeFuss, DNP, CUNP, FPA, a highly respected urology nurse practitioner and pelvic health specialist, to explore how pelvic floor therapy is transforming the lives of patients with urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, and post-prostatectomy complications.Hosted by Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist and nationally recognized authority in sexual health with over 30 years of clinical experience, this conversation dives deep into the clinical power, patient impact, and future of pelvic floor care.Whether you're a patient wondering if therapy is right for you, a caregiver looking for alternatives to surgery and medication, or a healthcare professional wanting to improve your understanding of pelvic health—this episode offers evidence-based insight, practical takeaways, and expert-led discussion you won't want to miss.🔍 Topics Covered:What is pelvic floor therapy and how does it work?Common myths and misconceptionsWhy men need pelvic floor care tooHow therapy supports recovery after prostate cancer treatmentSigns it’s time to seek pelvic floor therapyThe difference a trained pelvic floor provider makesWhy pelvic therapy should be part of standard urology care📌 New to Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy?We broadcast live every Tuesday at 7PM CT across YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and StreamYard, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss important urologic topics.🖥️ Watch it live or on-demand—and be sure to subscribe to our channel so you never miss an episode:👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLK-kc3igruOobqSolF8ybtYYt7sOhtjgQ*The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.#pelvicfloortherapy #urologynurse #carriefefuss #urohealth #sexualhealth #incontinencehelp #chronicpelvicpain #menshealth #womenshealth #jeffalbaugh #urologypodcast #urocare
In Episode 25 of Dr. Jeff Talks About Sex and Intimacy, host Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist, welcomes Christina Saldanha—physician associate, certified sex counselor, and yoga teacher—for a powerful discussion on how yoga and mindfulness practices can transform your relationship with your sexual self. Christina shares accessible techniques and insights on how breathwork, movement, and body awareness can help individuals and couples deepen intimacy, manage stress, and reclaim joy and confidence in their sexuality.Whether you're new to yoga or looking to deepen your practice, this conversation offers practical tools and gentle guidance to support sexual wellness and connection. Join us for an open, body-positive, and empowering dialogue designed to inspire your journey toward more embodied, conscious intimacy.👉 Subscribe and watch more conversations on sex, intimacy, and wellness here: • Dr. Jeff Talks about Sex and Intimacy 👍 Like, share, and comment to keep the conversation going!*The expert's opinions in this communication are personal and not representative of any organization. They are for informational purposes only, not official guidance. Viewers are advised to use their judgment, seek additional advice, and take responsibility for any actions based on these opinions.
In Episode 24 of Dr. Jeff Talks About Sex and Intimacy, Dr. Jeffrey Albaugh, a board-certified Advanced Practice Urology Clinical Nurse Specialist with 30+ years of experience, is joined by nationally recognized sexual health expert Aleece Fosnight, PA-C, for an open and empowering conversation on vibrators, pleasure, and sexual wellness.From clinical benefits to real-life uses, they dive into how vibrators can support sexual health for people of all genders—whether used solo or with a partner. Discover how these tools can improve intimacy, enhance arousal, and help individuals reconnect with their bodies. They also tackle common myths, discuss communication tips, and emphasize the importance of normalizing pleasure as part of overall wellness. If you've ever had questions about vibrators or just want to celebrate sexual health, this episode is for you!
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