BONUS: The Māori Therapist

https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts221/v4/f6/00/c4/f600c4c6-8296-8332-eda0-a65b1a269bc5/mza_15355520576129233187.jpg/600x600bb.jpg

The Good Sex Project

Popsock Media

31 episodes

4 weeks ago

A podcast about good sex, good relationships and how to have them. Follow creator and host Melody Thomas as she meets everyday New Zealanders, who speak with striking openness and vulnerability about real issues in their sex and love lives. Meet internationally renowned experts with practical advice that you can use in your own life. The Good Sex Project is an internationally-award winning sexual revolution in podcast form. Get listening now! The Good Sex Project is made with the support of New Zealand on Air. If you want to get in touch with Melody or the team, please send us a message on Instagram - @goodsexproject - or email goodsexproject@gmail.com. WARNING: This podcast contains frank conversations about sex and relationships, and includes some swearing. Some episodes also deal with themes around toxic relationships. WHERE TO GET HELP:Victim Support – 0800 842 846 (24-hour service).Need to talk? Free call or text 1737 any time for support from a trained counsellor.Youthline – 0800 376 633, free text 234, email: talk@youthline.co.nz or online chat.Rape Crisis – 0800 88 33 00 (will direct you to a nearby centre).

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All content for The Good Sex Project is the property of Popsock Media and is served directly from their servers with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BONUS: The Māori Therapist

The Good Sex Project

39 minutes 44 seconds

1 year ago

BONUS: The Māori Therapist

In this special bonus episode of TGSP, we introduce you to Jemma Bennett, an extraordinary therapist based in Tauranga who goes by 'The Māori Therapist' on Instagram. Jemma shares her deeply moving life story, alongside her professional insights into the cycles of abuse and the complexities of intimate relationships. This episode is a raw, touching, and enlightening exploration of resilience, healing, and the importance of pleasure, connection, and cultural identity in overcoming trauma.

If you or anyone you know needs support, please reach out to one of the following helplines.

Women’s Refuge 0800 733 843
Safe to Talk Sexual Harm Helpline free call 0800 044 334 anytime.
Shine Free call 0508 744 633 between 9am and 11pm (for men and women)
1737, Need to talk? Free call or text 1737 to talk to a trained counsellor.
Kidsline 0800 54 37 54 for people up to 18 years old. Open 24/7.
What’s Up 0800 942 8787 (for 5 to 18-year-olds). Phone counselling available Monday-Friday, noon-11pm and weekends, 3pm-11pm. Online chat is available 3pm-10pm daily.
Youthline 0800 376 633, free text 234, email talk@youthline.co.nz, or find online chat and other support options here.
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 111

Let's stay connected!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.