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What I’m Reading: Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors.
What I’m Reading Reflections on relationship, nervous systems, and staying connected when things get hard. I’m currently reading Raising Kids With Big, Baffling Behaviors by Robyn Gobbel, and it’s been shaping how I think about nervous systems, relationship, and behavior, especially through a neurodivergent lens. So many of the behaviors adults find “baffling,” including meltdowns, shutdowns, refusal, rigidity, and big emotions, are common expressions of neurodivergent nervou
Lucretia Calhoun
Dec 13, 20253 min read
Love, Safety, and Sensory Overload
How to Get Close Without Losing Yourself What if love could feel like a warm blanket, not a tightrope? If you’re neurodivergent—sensory...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 26, 20252 min read


What I’m Reading: Nonviolent Communication (And Why It’s a Game-Changer for Neurodivergent Folks)
I’ve been reading Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg. And let me tell you — this book is juicy. Not in a dramatic,...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 23, 20252 min read


Out of Sync but Still Sexy: Neurodivergent Intimacy Pacing
Sometimes, intimacy feels like two people dancing to completely different beats. One person is slow and soft, feeling every moment. The...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 21, 20253 min read


The Vulnerability of Unmasking
Unmasking is a raw, intimate experience—one that can be exhilarating, terrifying, and everything in between. For neurodivergent people,...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 19, 20253 min read


Love Is Better When You Share It—Send a Friend My Way!
You know when you find something really good—like the perfect late-night snack combo or a TV show that completely takes over your...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 18, 20251 min read


It May Seem Basic, But… Expanding Your Feelings Vocabulary Will Transform Your Relationships
It may seem basic, but being able to name what we’re feeling—really name it—is one of the most powerful skills we can bring to our...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 18, 20253 min read


Let's Make Social Cognition Sexy
Social cognition is more than just reading the room—it’s reading them. The way their breath catches when you step closer. The way their...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 16, 20252 min read


What Happens in a Somatica Session? (Hint: It’s Juicier Than You Think!)
Welcome, curious minds and pleasure-seekers! If you’re wondering what actually happens in a Somatica coaching session, let me paint you a...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 16, 20252 min read


Why I Chose Somatica Sex and Relationship Coaching—And Why I Focus on Neurodivergent Clients
If you had told me a few years ago that I’d become a sex and relationship coach, I might have laughed. Not because I didn’t care deeply...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Welcome to the Relationship Lab!
Welcome to My Relationship Lab—Where Play Meets Depth Ever wish dating, love, and intimacy came with a user manual—one that actually...
Lucretia Calhoun
Mar 11, 20251 min read
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