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Myth-Busting: Why Polyamory Isn’t Just ‘Advanced Dating’

by Tristan Byrnes | Apr 30, 2026 | Family/friend/ally of LGBTQ

If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone describe polyamory as "dating on hard mode" or "advanced dating," I’d probably have enough to buy a very large, very inclusive pizza for a whole polycule. On the surface, it makes sense why people...

The Aftercare Checklist: Why Small Rituals Make a Big Difference

by Tristan Byrnes | Apr 29, 2026 | Family/friend/ally of LGBTQ

Hey friends. Let’s have some real talk about what happens after the fun is over. Whether you just finished a heavy impact session, a long night of rope, or even just a particularly intense emotional deep-dive with a partner, there’s that moment when the adrenaline...

Kitchen Table or Parallel? Finding the Poly Style That Fits Your Vibe

by Tristan Byrnes | Apr 28, 2026 | Family/friend/ally of LGBTQ

So, you’ve decided to open up your relationship, or maybe you’ve been polyamorous for a while and things are feeling… well, a bit crunchy. You’re hearing terms like "metamour," "hinge," and "compersion" thrown around like confetti at...

Expanding Access: We Now Accept Tricare!

by Tristan Byrnes | Apr 27, 2026 | Family/friend/ally of LGBTQ

Hey there, Florida family! I have some news that has been a long time coming, and honestly, it’s one of those milestones that makes me sit back and exhale a huge sigh of relief. As the Vice President of our nonprofit and a co-founder here at Byrnes Counseling Group,...

ENM 101: Why It’s Okay to Just Be Curious

by Tristan Byrnes | Apr 27, 2026 | Family/friend/ally of LGBTQ

Let’s be real for a second: Have you ever been scrolling through your feed, seen a post about a "throuple" or a "polycule," and felt that little spark of, “Huh, I wonder what that’s like?” Maybe you immediately followed it with, “Wait, does this...
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