4 Things to Do When You Discover Your Partner is a Sex Addict Despite statistics that show there are 12 million sufferers of sex addiction in the United States, it is one of the most commonly misunderstood mental illnesses. Of course, not everyone experiences sex addiction in the same way.
Finding Time for Sex During the Holidays The holidays can be a great time to reconnect, and enjoy the company of loved ones. However, they can also be filled with stress. Sometimes the stress is to the point of self-sacrifice. Such sacrifice can lead to neglecting your relationship, especially sexually.
Holiday Recovery… Can It Wait? From Thanksgiving through the New Year, prioritizing yourself can be a tall order. This is true for everyone, and especially for people who are dealing with an addiction. Whether you are dealing with your own addiction to substances, alcohol, or sex, or you’re in a
3 Ways Stress Contributes to Sexual Dysfunction Anxiety isn’t easy to deal with. It can negatively impact your life in numerous ways…many of which then cause you to experience more anxiety! It just doesn’t seem fair. But how much does your mental health relate to your physical wellbeing? You’ve probably
What Is and Isn’t Healthy Masturbation? “You’ll go blind!” That, and a whole slew of other reasons were given during the nineteenth century to discourage men from masturbating. Most were quite moralizing, and some commonly cited problems included decreased virility and fertility. Was there any truth to those beliefs? There’s no
What is Sex Positive Couples Therapy & How can It Help You? Sex therapy is just one aspect of couples therapy. Sometimes couples, who don’t otherwise feel they have any problems in their relationship, will seek out a sex therapist for ways to improve their sexual intimacy. Sex therapists don’t
Low Sexual Desire…How Sex Therapy Can Help Some couples do not have sex, yet they find contentment despite this. However, others struggle when one partner in the relationship wants an more sex than the other person. A mismatch in sexual desire can lead to resentment, frustration, and disconnection, but it
7 Ways Couples Kill Their Love Life Ruining their love life is probably one of the last things any couple wants to do. Yet, for many people, this happens accidentally or by neglect. Sometimes problems with your love life don’t manifest themselves until later on, but, for many couples, they
Avoid “Roommate Syndrome” 7 Ways to Keep the Romance Alive Between chores, the kids, commuting, and work, romance often gets pushed to the back burner. Before you know it, you’re starting to let little things get to you or you’re feeling unappreciated. Where did that spark go? Living with the
Uncovering the Story of Your Erotic Self Sex is a complicated issue in any relationship. Identification of problems can be difficult for people because they might be comfortable openly thinking about their own sexual desires. The taboo nature of sex can make it difficult to personally understand, and especially difficult