In this enlightening episode of M.E.S.H., Dr. Pamela Brewer sits down with Dr. Ann Turner to explore the concept of “Living Apart Together” (LAT) relationships. Dr. Turner, a certified sex therapist and divorce coach, shares her expertise on why more couples—especially older adults and blended families—are choosing to maintain committed relationships while living in separate dwellings. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Turner dispels myths, walks through the practicalities, and offers insight into the various factors that make LAT a healthy and fulfilling choice for many. They also touch on topics like polyamory, “gray divorce,” and what agreements are crucial for making alternative relationship structures work.
