Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: The Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Intimacy Coach Alexandra Stockwell, MD
Episode: 253. Tired of Parenting Your Partner? Here's How to Get Past That Dynamic, with Rodd Stockwell, MD
Description: Do you sometimes parent your partner instead of standing side by side as equals? In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Stockwell and husband Dr. Rodd Stockwell, explore how to move from passive patterns to conscious partnership—where both people show up as active participants in love, marriage, and life. Through open conversation and personal reflection, Drs. Alexandra and Rodd reveal how taking responsibility for your role in the relationship dynamic shifts everything. They share how to replace control with collaboration, dependence with mutual respect, and frustration with emotional intimacy. This episode will help you re...