In this episode, I sit down with Jeni Simas-Layte, also known as The Intimacy Ally, a certified Relationship, Intimacy & Sex Coach. Jeni shares her incredible journey from surviving sexual assault and a challenging marriage to becoming a sex coach and special needs mom. We dive into how she rediscovered herself after losing her identity in her marriage, her struggles with societal norms, and the healing process that led her to empower other women.
Jeni opens up about her experiences parenting a non-verbal autistic son, unlearning harmful beliefs around body image, and how she now helps others reclaim their sense of self. Her personal story is inspiring and offers valuable insights into the intersections of sexual wellness, trauma recovery, and self-growth.
You can follow Jeni Simas-Layte, The Intimacy Ally, on social media @theintimacyally or her website: https://www.theintimacyally.com/ and check out her podcast Story Time with the Intimacy Ally, available on all platforms. Listen to it on Spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5f7tiRgjrpz6MwKwvl2oY2?si=42442642994444ba
Guest Bio:
Jeni Simas-Layte, The Intimacy Ally, is a certified Relationship, Intimacy & Sex Coach based in Baltimore, MD. She offers 1:1 and group coaching both in-person and virtually, helping women navigate sexual wellness, relationship health, and the challenges of autism parenting. She is also the host of the podcast Story Time with the Intimacy Ally.
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