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Gay Therapy LA with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST

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GayTherapyLA is a private practice for psychotherapy (California) and coaching services (worldwide), with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, as its founder and director, with over 32 years experience providing services for gay men, as individuals, couples, and polycules, from his office in Los Angeles and serving gay men all over the world via phone or webcam sessions. Ken provides help for gay men to maximize their quality of life in both their personal lives and careers. While a podcast cannot substitute for therapy and is provided as educational information only, these episodes reflect the work done at GayTherapyLA with clients, daily. Your questions and comments are welcome! (copyright 2024 by Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, all rights reserved).

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GayTherapyLA is a private practice for psychotherapy (California) and coaching services (worldwide), with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, as its founder and director, with over 32 years experience providing services for gay men, as individuals, couples, and polycules, from his office in Los Angeles and serving gay men all over the world via phone or webcam sessions. Ken provides help for gay men to maximize their quality of life in both their personal lives and careers. While a podcast cannot substitute for therapy and is provided as educational information only, these episodes reflect the work done at GayTherapyLA with clients, daily. Your questions and comments are welcome! (copyright 2024 by Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, all rights reserved).

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English


Episodes
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Episode 148: How to Get Your Financial Life Together: A Guide for Gay Men

4/27/2024
Ken reviews the psychological, clinical dynamics of money management, planning aspects of your financial life, and how to talk to the people in your life to reduce financial anxiety and support long-term financial stability.

Duration:00:53:02

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Episode 147: Gay Men and How to Recover from a Breakup

4/5/2024
Based on his 32 years as a gay men's specialist psychotherapist, sex therapist, and coach, Ken Howard, LCSW, CST gives 21 tips for gay men and how to recover from a breakup.

Duration:00:41:40

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Episode 146: Gay Men and Starting Your Own Business

3/21/2024
Ken gives guidance on gay men and starting your own business, based on his own experience owning a business for over 25 years, and providing career/executive coaching to the Gay Male Solo Entpreneur, a preview of his upcoming e-course.

Duration:00:54:22

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Episode 145: Gay Men and How to Be a Better Lover

3/11/2024
Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, gives thirteen tips for gay men on how to be a better lover, based on his thirty-year experience as a gay men's specialist therapist, coach, and sex therapist.

Duration:00:36:29

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Episode 144: Gay Men and Wealth: Coping with Rewards and Challenges

2/24/2024
Gay therapist Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, discusses gay men and wealth: rewards, challenges, how to cope with those challenges, and how to develop a social support network.

Duration:01:02:12

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Episode 143: Seven Ways to Enhance a Gay Men's Relationship for Satisfaction and Longevity

2/4/2024
Gay therapist Ken Howard, LCSW, CST gives seven secret tips and recommendations for how gay male couples and polycules can enhance their relationship for both longevity and satisfaction.

Duration:00:32:32

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Episode 142: Gay Men and the Emotional Benefits of Kink Play

1/23/2024
Ken describes the emotional benefits of kink play for gay men, with their implications for daily life and personal self-empowerment.

Duration:00:40:44

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Episode 141: Gay Men and Gender Role Enforcement Rage

1/14/2024
Ken describes Gender Role Enforcement Rage: what it is, who is doing it, its harms, and what to do about it.

Duration:00:49:16

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Episode 140: Gay Men, the Holiday Season, and the Five Senses

12/20/2023
Ken takes a Mindfulness look at how gay men can enjoy the Holiday Season with the five senses of sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

Duration:00:16:54

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Episode 139: Gay Men and Santa Daddy

12/8/2023
Ken discusses gay men and "Santa Daddy," gay men's approaches to Santa Claus, inspired by the song, "Santa Baby," and inspiration for the holiday season.

Duration:00:18:17

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Episode 138: Gay Men and How To Reach Your Full Potential

11/18/2023
Ken discusses the most common unconscious barriers gay men have to reaching their full potential from 30 years practicing therapy and coaching for gay men.

Duration:00:44:01

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Episode 137: Gay Men and Spirituality: Reclaiming Your Rights

11/7/2023
Ken discusses how gay men can reclaim their right to spirituality even after abuse by religious institutions.

Duration:00:21:51

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Episode 136: What Is Daily Mental Health for Gay Men?

10/28/2023
Ken gives tips on how to start each day with a strong mental health to give inspiration and focus to meet our goals as gay men. (To support the show, visit glow.fm/gaytherapylawithkenhowardlcswcst)

Duration:00:33:21

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Episode 135: Top 10 Reasons Gay Couples Break Up and How to Prevent Them

10/16/2023
Ken describes the Top 10 reasons gay male couples break up, as observed in over 30 years of practice as a gay specialist therapist, and offers a coping strategy to prevent each one.

Duration:00:50:35

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Episode 134: The Gay Male Executive: Coaching for Success

10/7/2023
Ken describes his role offering Executive Coaching for gay men and its many purposes and functions.

Duration:00:17:21

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Episode 133: Gay Men, Dating Challenges, and How to Cope with Them

9/23/2023
Ken reviews the most common complaints and challenges from single gay male clients in dating, and how to adaptively cope with each of them.

Duration:00:53:29

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Episode 132: Lessons for Gay Men from the 'On the Boulevard' Musical

8/28/2023
Ken discusses lessons learned in writing his full-length, LGBT-themed musical play, "On the Boulevard," its concept album, and its themes for gay men's self-acceptance.

Duration:00:33:04

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Episode 131: The Economics of Gay Male Relationships: Time, Energy, Money

8/13/2023
Ken gives tips for gay male relationships managing the economics of time, energy, money, convenience, space, control, and sex.

Duration:00:30:32

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Episode 130: Gay Men and Knowing Your Sexual Self

7/18/2023
Gay men's specialist psychotherapist, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, and coach Ken Howard, LCSW, CST provides a self-reflection exercise to know your own sexuality in more depth; your background, hopes, fears, best, and worst experiences to re-empower your sexual self at every phase of life.

Duration:00:34:01

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Episode 129: Correction Announcement for Audio File

7/3/2023
Ken announces that the audio file for "Episode 129: Gay Men and Superheroes as Role Models" has been corrected due to a previous incomplete audio file, and now listeners can enjoy the complete episode.

Duration:00:00:28