How to Deal with Getting Ghosted in a Serious Relationship
How to Deal with Getting Ghosted in a Serious RelationshipLast Updated 10/29/23Getting ghosted might be a newer way of saying it. But someone suddenly “disappearing” in a relationship is nothing new. ...
What Is Vaginismus? – 5 Common Causes and Treatments
Vaginismus is a condition affecting women that causes muscle spasms of the pelvic floor muscles. No matter the cause, it can be very painful for those who have to deal with it. There are different ...
Passive Aggressiveness and Belligerence… The Dangerous Pair
Several years back, I wrote an article on passive aggressive behavior , and thought it was about time to readdress this from a different lens. Passive aggressiveness is often tempting when there is ...
The Hidden Harm of Covert Sexual Abuse
The Hidden Harm of Covert Sexual Abuse Whether it's in trauma therapy or sex addiction recovery , one of the most common things that is in our clients' backgrounds is sexual abuse. When we think of s ...
Does Erectile Dysfunction Mean He is Not Into You?
Is it a sexual dysfunction or does it mean he's not attracted to you? This is one of the most common questions I get and misconceptions about erectile dysfunctions. ED can be caused by some physiolog ...
7 Brilliant Ways to Maintain Your Self-Esteem After a Breakup
7 Brilliant Ways to Maintain Your Self-Esteem After a Breakup Maintaining your self-esteem after breaking up with your partner isn’t always easy. Regardless of the reason for the breakup, it can ofte ...
Body Shame and Sexual Dysfunction
Many of us have experienced body shame at some point in our lives. We can think we're not fit enough, thin enough, big enough, etc. Can these insecurities lead to sexual dysfunctions? Of course they c ...
Technology Ruining Your Love Life? – The Pros and Cons of Digital Relationships
In a world of ever-changing innovation and advancements in technology, it’s no wonder our relationships are being affected in both good and bad ways. The tech world can have a strong impact on your ...
How to Talk to a Partner About Taboo Desires and Explore Kink Without Losing Trust
Talking about sex with your partner is not always easy, even when your desires feel fairly typical. When your fantasies fall outside the norm, it can be even harder to open up. These conversations mak ...
Relationship Issues: When Does Porn Use Become a Problem?
Relationship Issues: When Does Porn Use Become a Problem? As therapists who work with sex and porn addictions , we work with many couples who struggle with boundaries around porn in the relationshi ...