Penis owners who struggle with Erectile Dysfunction (ED) often ask me, “What is wrong with my penis?” My answer to them, which is often a surprise, is: “NOTHING! Nothing is wrong with your penis!” I am not a penis owner and do not know what it means to have grown up with this organ, but […]
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One of the most common misconceptions for people living with Multiple Sclerosis, as well as for other chronic illnesses and diseases, is that because of this diagnosis, you are no longer a sexual being. Society desexualizes people who have disabled bodies, and because of this, it is easy for those of us who experience things
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Adapted from Hold Me Tight © by Sue Johnson The long-term goal of relationship therapy is to help each partner become a source of security, protection, and comfort for the other. Our therapist help choreograph bonding moments in the session that can teach you how to soothe difficult feelings and co-construct positive moments that also
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Every relationship encounters hurdles and complexities. While some issues may be swiftly resolved, others demand more effort. It’s crucial to acknowledge that seeking external support can prove invaluable when confronting relationship challenges beyond personal capacity. When a relationship reaches a stage where partners feel disconnected or trapped in a negative pattern, opting for couples therapy
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When it comes to sexual desire, many people assume that desire is only something that happens spontaneously. Pop culture makes it seem like people are supposed to get turned on super easily, as if a switch can simply be flipped. When this isn’t how YOU experience desire, it can make you feel broken, like something
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What is this “Hold Me TightⓇ workshop” anyway, and how would it benefit our relationship? Great Question! A Hold Me TightⓇ workshop is a structured relationship focused program, developed by the founder of Emotionally Focused Therapy (aka EFT) Dr. Sue Johnson. In Sue’s approach, she speaks of the universal need for adult relationships to have
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Sexual wellness is an important aspect of our well-being. Yet, for many people, issues related to sexual function or desire can cause distress and negatively impact their quality of life. Research has uncovered that 46% of people struggle with some form of sexual dysfunction.[1] Sexual dysfunction may include low libido, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, pain
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