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The Science of Responsive Desire

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The Science of Responsive Desire Why Desire Isn’t Always Spontaneous—and Why That’s Completely Normal Many people grow up believing sexual desire works like a light… Read More »The Science of Responsive Desire

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What Does a Sex Therapist Do? I get some very funny reactions when I am at dinner parties and people find out what my job… Read More »What Does a Sex Therapist Do?

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Why You Should Consider Seeing a Sex Therapist

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Why You Should Consider Seeing a Sex Therapist: Understanding the Benefits of Sexual Wellness Support Sex is an important part of the human experience. It’s… Read More »Why You Should Consider Seeing a Sex Therapist

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How to Increase Your Sexual Desire and Boost Your Sex Drive

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Explore Your Sexual Desire & Reignite the Passion Within You may be asking yourself, “What happened to my sexual desire?”Struggling with low libido and low… Read More »How to Increase Your Sexual Desire and Boost Your Sex Drive

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How To Initiate Sex Initiating sex can be uncomfortable for many of us. You may be the type who initiates by grabbing a part of… Read More »How to Initiate Sex

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How To Fix Mismatched Libido and Rediscover Desire

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Help! Our Sex Drives Don’t Match! Feeling Stuck When It Comes to Sex and Connection? You’re Not Alone. We live in a world more connected… Read More »How To Fix Mismatched Libido and Rediscover Desire

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Learn the secrets of mind-blowing sex and how to keep it that way! Make sex better!

How Can I Get More Out Of My Sex Life?

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How Can I Get More From My Sex Life? I teach people how to have sex – for a living! It’s the best job in… Read More »How Can I Get More Out Of My Sex Life?

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Reigniting Intimacy: How Sex Therapy Can Transform Your Relationship

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In the hustle of New York City life, it’s easy for intimacy to take a backseat. Whether you’re in a long-term relationship, newly dating, or… Read More »Reigniting Intimacy: How Sex Therapy Can Transform Your Relationship

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How To Have Great Sex

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How To Have Great SexWhat makes sex great? People have been asking this question for aeons, but wonder no more. According to research, there are… Read More »How To Have Great Sex

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