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10 Things You Might Not Know about Bisexuality August 14, 2014 . 45 Comments
I recently agreed to do part of an online course in LGBT studies. I’m doing the “B”: bisexuality. They had a hard time finding someone to do it; no one thought they could fill the ... Read More
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Will We Have to Talk about Sex during Couples Therapy? July 16, 2014 . No Comments
Find a Therapist for Relationships Advanced Search Depending on your therapist and his or her approach to couples therapy, sex may never come up. That, however, ... Read More
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5 Steps to Reviving Sexless and Sex-Starved Marriages May 27, 2014 . 64 Comments
For many couples, the sexual intimacy tends to wax and wane over time. I get countless couples who state they have had sex-starved or sexless marriages for years. They come to sex therapy ... Read More
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Why Do I Feel Intense Shame and Self-Hatred When I Masturbate? May 9, 2014 . 63 Comments
Thank you for your honest question. If anyone were to tell you that you’re “going straight to hell” for this, believe me, you’d have plenty of company on the way down—and an especially ... Read More
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I Don’t Love My Husband Anymore. Is It Time for a Divorce? April 25, 2014 . 681 Comments
Before I jump straight to the heart of your question—to divorce or to not divorce—I’d like to take a moment and encourage you to consider some intermediate steps. What I hear you ... Read More
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Five Keys to Dating Him without Getting Hurt April 4, 2014 . 13 Comments
Today’s world is filled with messages on how to date, but frankly, most of what we hear is creating heartache after heartache for women. After even one heartbreak, a woman might find ... Read More
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Can Sex Therapy Help Painful Intercourse? March 14, 2014 . 12 Comments
Have you ever experienced pain during sex? If so, you are not alone. According to a Huffington Post report from a National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior study, 30% of all women ages ... Read More
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Does Your Partner Know Your Sexual Fantasies? Why Not? February 24, 2014 . 13 Comments
Many couples with whom I work continue to return (or call back if they’re in distance therapy). They find it’s helpful to have regular “tune-ups” even after we have repaired and ... Read More
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Sexual Intimacy After Childbirth: When It Isn’t Like Before February 11, 2014 . 8 Comments
For many women, having a baby is a long-awaited blessing. You have been carrying a baby for nine (or even 10) months; you might have been trying to become pregnant for a while; and your ... Read More
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The Truth About ‘Lesbian Bed Death’: It’s Complicated December 10, 2013 . 33 Comments
In 1982, sociologists Pepper Schwartz and Philip Blumstein published American Couples: Money, Work, Sex, the first major study of its kind to compare gay male, lesbian, and heterosexual ... Read More
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30-Day Challenge to Enrich Intimacy in Your Relationship October 21, 2013 . 15 Comments
A colleague of mine encourages people to consider the first day of every month a “New Year’s Day” of sorts: Instead of one New Year’s resolution, why not mindfully attempt change ... Read More
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What Turns Us On? September 23, 2013 . 5 Comments
Why do some things spark sexual excitement for one person while those same things leave another person quite uninterested? I frequently speak to people who are upset because they’re indulging ... Read More