Sexual Trauma: Symptoms, Effects, & Treatments
Sexual trauma is the exposure to any sexually inappropriate behaviors that cause a person to experience a great deal of stress. This exposure happens without their consent or when consent is not given freely.
September 9, 2020
Signs of Sexual Frustration & How to Deal with It
Sexual frustration describes feelings of distress and agitation that arise from sexual dissatisfaction or the inability to fulfill the sexual arousal they experience. There may be a discrepancy in the amount and quality of the sexual activity a person is having compared to what they desire. Sexual frustration is a common experience and may affect people of any age, gender, sexuality, and relationship status.
September 9, 2020
Sensate Focus Therapy: How It Works & What to Expect
Sensate focus is a technique utilized in sex therapy that uses a series of structured touching exercises to help reduce sexual anxiety and negativity associated with sexual intimacy, and can improve communication between the couple. A sex therapist guides an individual or couple through assigned exercises over the course of six or more weeks, depending on the couple’s comfort level to remedy their difficulties.
September 9, 2020
What Are Paraphilias & Paraphilic Disorders?
The term paraphilia has been described as any sexual interest that is outside of “conventional” or “typical” sexual interests.
September 9, 2020
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