by Megan Lara Negendank, MS | Abuse, Anxiety, Body Image, Couples, Partners, & Marriage, Depression, EMDR, General Counseling, Grief & Loss, Infidelity & Relationship Betrayal, LGBTQ+, Non Traditional Relationships, Physical & Emotional Intimacy, Relationship Abuse, Relationships, Sex, Sexual Assault, Stress, Teens, Trauma
Susan DuBay, LMFT Therapist in Sacramento & Online susan@lovehealgrow.com916.235.3604pronouns: she/they Available Sundays – Fridays Specialties: Relationship & Sex TherapyTrauma & AnxietyLGBTQ+ and Other Folks Experiencing DiscriminationGrief &...
by Love Heal Grow Therapists | Physical & Emotional Intimacy, Sex
We’ve all heard the term “virgin.” Whether you’ve heard it in the media, school, church, or from your friends, the term is everywhere today. But what exactly does it mean? First, the concept of virginity is a social construct and has no real meaning past the social...
by Love Heal Grow Therapists | Physical & Emotional Intimacy, Sex
You may be frustrated, embarrassed, or even disappointed that you have not been able to achieve an orgasm. Maybe you are new to the world of sexual intimacy, and you are worried that something may be wrong if you are not able to orgasm (with or without your partner)....
by Love Heal Grow Therapists | Couples, Partners, & Marriage, Relationships, Sex
Before we can dive into what “mismatched desires” are, let’s get a quick definition out of the way. The desires that we will be referring to throughout this article are sexual desires. These desires are highly influenced by your sex drive, or your desire to engage in...
by Love Heal Grow Therapists | Sex
We’re told that sex is supposed to be enjoyable and pleasing. As one of the only species that have sex recreationally (as in not exclusively for repopulation), isn’t it supposed to be, well, recreational? Unfortunately, not all women experience pleasure with...
by Love Heal Grow Therapists | Physical & Emotional Intimacy, Sex
Maybe you have been avoiding intimacy in the bedroom altogether to avoid any awkward feeling of being unable to get or keep an erection. Or perhaps you have just noticed that you have been experiencing a lower sex drive, and you may be wondering what you can do to...