Understanding Sexual Dissociation: Reclaiming Sexuality for Women Who Feel Objectified

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Understanding Sexual Dissociation: Reclaiming Sexuality for Women Who Feel Objectified

Sexual dissociation is a complex and challenging issue that many women face, particularly those who have felt objectified and have come to see sex as a means to an end. This blog aims to shed light on this phenomenon and offer a path toward healing and reclaiming one’s sexual self. For many women, the experience of sex can become disconnected...[ read more ]

Sex Therapy for Intimacy Issues

When people desire to be in a relationship, they are not wanting or needing company or someone to do things with. Most people look for that perfect relationship because they want real, true intimacy in their life. But what is intimacy, really? Intimacy is NOT the same thing as sex. You can have sex without intimacy. Intimacy is TRUE and...[ read more ]

Perinatal: Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me?

The perinatal period of a woman’s life can feel like a roller coaster. A slow start going up the elevated railway with steep inclines and descents coupled with curves and sudden changes in speed and direction. On the outside, looking at the roller coaster looks like a great time-like pregnancy. Scrolling through your feed on social media moms are picture...[ read more ]

Can Marriage Counseling Really Help Your Relationship?

When I first started my practice, I remember reading a statistic about divorce that I found shocking. And that was that 40-50% of all marriages in the United States ended in divorce. According to recent surveys, however, the divorce rate in the U.S. fell by 18% between 2008 and 2016. While everyone has their theory as to why the rate...[ read more ]

Recognizing the Signs of Postpartum Depression and Getting Help

The birth of a child is a wondrous and glorious thing. Until you bring that baby home and are responsible for keeping it alive on zero sleep for weeks and weeks. Add to this already trying scenario is the hormonal cocktail the new mother is living with and you understand why some new mothers don’t feel so blissful. While it’s...[ read more ]