«I work with couples who are experiencing difficulties in their relationships Many couples I see are dealing with
issues regarding lack of
intimacy, infidelity, communication difficulties, have drug and / or alcohol problems, problems with children or other members of the family, or considering divorce or separation.
Consequences may include a lack of
intimacy, separate living, expressions of anger and a general mistrust toward you
regarding issues other than infidelity.
Parents need to be available to adolescents to discuss their feelings, values and decision making
regarding issues of
intimacy and sexual involvement in romantic relationships.
Sex therapy can help address a number of
issues such as: lack of knowledge
regarding sexual health; sexual
issues related to religion / spirituality, family values, culture, and / or ethnicity; communication barriers related to sexual
intimacy; sexual and relationship
issues related to an affair and / or differences in sexual pleasure preferences; sexual health related to medical factors; female orgasmic disorder; female sexual interest / arousal disorder; erectile disorder (premature ejaculation); pain experienced during penetration; vaginismus; male hypoactive sexual desire disorder;
issues related to sexual orientation and / or gender identity; lacking knowledge or relationship
issues related to a sexually transmitted infection and / or safer sex practices; risky sexual behavior related to substance use; sexual
issues or relationship
issues related to history of sexual abuse; and interest and / or lacking knowledge
regarding BDSM, kink, and / or other sexual lifestyles.