This handout introduces Guided Vaginal Self Exam: Stage 2 – Couple, a nonsexual, educational exercise designed to deepen trust and understanding within marriage. It guides couples through a slow, verbalized exploration of the wife’s anatomy that emphasizes safety, reverence, and shared learning. Many couples are surprised by how grounding and connective this experience feels.
James Walther is the CEO of Walther Ventures and the Walther Institute for Marital Intimacy. A U.S. Army combat medic, he holds degrees in Theology and Philosophy, a Graduate Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy, and is a Certified Sexologist. He is also the English translator of Paul VI: The Divided Pope by Yves Chiron. Through his leadership, James advances initiatives that combine academic rigor, faith, and practical resources to strengthen marriages and enrich the Church’s vision for marital intimacy.
