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In this episode, Aliah has the pleasure of speaking to licensed clinical social worker, Melissa Thoen. Melissa Thoen, LCSW is a multilingual psychotherapist based in New York City. She has spent the past 15 years dedicating herself to the mental health field. May is Mental Health Awareness month so this podcast could not have come at a better time! Melissa is also a fitness enthusiast and an avid athlete. Her passion lies in completing endurance events and pushing herself to new levels. You won’t want to miss a second of this episode as we discuss mental health, self-care, sexual health issues that affect women over 30, benefits of sex and couples therapy, non-monogamy, triathlons and finding out a bit more about this esteemed psychotherapist. In this episode, we talk about… Aspects of being a psychotherapist Why individual, sex, and couples therapy can be so beneficial Tips for couples who are having struggles in and out of the bedroom Issues that can be addressed in sex therapy Differences between sex in y