The Dr. Viviana Coles story is one of confidence, purpose, and heartfelt connection. From a young age, Dr. Viviana knew that her natural self-assurance was more than a personality trait—it was a superpower. That confidence, combined with an early fascination with psychology and human behavior, set her on a path to becoming one of the…
When it comes to intimacy, sharing sexual initiation in relationships is often overlooked—but it’s one of the most powerful ways to build emotional connection and mutual respect. In this segment, Dr. Viviana Coles, licensed sex therapist and founder of Houston Relationship Therapy, breaks down why initiation shouldn’t fall on just one partner. Known for her…
In this must-listen episode, Dr. Viviana Coles dives deep into the real issues couples and singles face today—awkward sex talk, sleeping in separate rooms, navigating single life, and everything in between. But the highlight? A breakdown of her groundbreaking work, The 4 Intimacy Styles book. Whether you’re coupled up or flying solo, Dr. Viviana brings…
LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE HERE REALationships Podcast with Devon & Asha Still | Full Episodes In this enlightening episode, we talk to “America’s Intimacy Expert” Dr. Viviana Coles about the often challenging and sensitive topic of overcoming a sexless marriage. We explore the underlying causes, potential solutions, and empowering strategies to rebuild intimacy and…
This week we have the honor to speak with relationship expert and sex therapist Dr. Viviana Coles. In addition to her work as a therapist, she is also a published author, wife and mother. Dr. Coles addresses some of the questions submitted by our listeners, such as: “Should you hook up on your first date?”…
Dr. Viviana answers community questions and talks to Robin Ducharme about The 4 Intimacy Styles. Listen to the full episode here Get her book “The 4 Intimacy Styles: The Key to Lasting Physical Intimacy,” at www.4intimacystyles.com #realloveready #podcast #relationships #relationshiptips #sexualhealth #sexualwellness #doctorviviana #doctorvivianamethod
Benefits of Pre-Marital Counseling As a therapist, I am well aware of the stigma that comes along with seeking counseling or therapy. I think one obstacle of pre-marital therapy is the fear that if you have to seek counseling, maybe your relationship is already in trouble. If you’re in love and getting married, shouldn’t it just…
When I see engaged couples, we talk about marriage using the imagery of a building. Each couple works to lay the foundation of that building with love, respect, trust, and safety. In our Get It Right program, we work to open communication in different areas of the relationship, as well as identify any cracks in…
DO – keep up your dates! I often get asked the question, “What should our dates look like?” This is completely up to you and your partner. It can be a day date, night date, weekend, or weekday date! Making sure that you and your significant other are investing in the importance of dates…