Ask the Experts | Dr. Alexandra Solomon | IG LIVE Q&A
Dr. Alexandra H. Solomon, PhD, is internationally recognized as one of today's most trusted voices in the world of relationships, and her framework of Relational Self-Awareness has reached millions of people around the globe. A couples therapist, speaker, author, and professor, Dr. Solomon is passionate about translating cutting-edge research and clinical wisdom into practical tools people can use to bring awareness, curiosity, and authenticity to their relationships. She is a clinician educator and a frequent contributor to academic journals, and she translates her academic and therapeutic experience to the public through her popular Instagram page, which has garnered over 200K followers. She is on faculty in the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern University and is a licensed clinical psychologist at The Family Institute at Northwestern University. Her hit podcast, Reimagining Love, reaches tens of thousands of listeners across the globe each week and features high-profile guests from the worlds of therapy, academia, and pop culture. She is the award-winning author of two books: Taking Sexy Back and Loving Bravely, which was featured on the TODAY show.
Relational Self Awareness, Love, and Sex Questions answered:
Do you have any advice for rebuilding trust after adultery?
Is the fear of abandonment possible to develop during the relationship following numerous difficulties or is that still an internal issue for the individual?
When love languages don’t align, how do you ask for what you need? And what should you do if there’s no change?
What do you do when you are not sure where you stand in a relationship?
Do you just come out and ask or do you wait and see where the relationship goes?
How do I get over my divorce?
Do you have any advice for dealing with differing sexual pasts? I had casual sex and my partner only had conscious sex. He struggles with my past.
How can I ask my partner who’s male to be more dominant/ passionate in bed?