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 ...
What do Emotions Have to do with Sexual Dysfunction?
What do Emotions Have to do with Sexual Dysfunction? If you watch TV for any length of time, you'll see a commercial for common sexual dysfunctions. You'll see clinics who advertise the use of hormon ...
What Leads to Low Sexual Desire?
What Leads to Low Sexual Desire? Low sexual desire can take a relationship that feels hopeful and compatible, and make it feel frustrating and even hopeless. Sometimes there are simple reasons that t ...
The Key to Sexual Desire is Responsibility
The Key to Sexual Desire is Responsibility Frustration is the most common reason that I see couples who are dealing with low sexual desire. One person is frustrated with the other person. In fact, bo ...
The Importance of a Sexual Compulsivity Relapse Prevention Plan
The Importance of a Sexual Compulsivity Relapse Prevention Plan Stopping a behavior pattern isn't an easy thing to do. It's also not enough to just stop the behavior. Stopping the behavior pattern is ...
6 Rules for a Successful Open Relationship
6 Rules for a Successful Open Relationship Can open relationships ever work? Of course they can, if they are consensual. However, that doesn't mean that they don't come with their own set of complica ...
4 Ways Sex Therapy Can Help With Erectile Dysfunction
4 Ways Sex Therapy Can Help With Erectile Dysfunction For men who contend with Erectile Dysfunction (ED), this problem can cause serious shame and stress. For some it leads to relationship problems. ...
Can Sex Ever Be Good Enough?
Can Sex Ever Be Good Enough? Last Friday, Phillip McCulley and I had a chance to participate in a training offered by Barry McCarthy. McCarthy is a well-known sex therapist, who offers training on ...
The Real Danger of “50 Shades of Grey” Has Nothing to Do with Kink
The Real Danger of "50 Shades of Grey" Has Nothing to Do with Kink Some have credited 50 Shades of Grey for bringing kink awareness into the mainstream. Despite this, there are people and professiona ...
Sex Addiction Definitions and Treatment Options
Sex Addiction Definitions and Treatment Options Previously published on the Huffington Post On November 29th, the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT ...