Couples & Sex

Therapists must now have the skills and confidence to address sexual issues in the course of ongoing therapy with trauma survivors and their partners. We will be examining the experience and treatment of sexual difficulties across a broad range of couples from diverse backgrounds, orientations and s...

Authors Caroline Welch and Ellyn Bader explore ways to introduce a mindful cultivation of resilience into couples therapy.

Sex therapy can help clients identify and rewrite negative sexual thoughts to reclaim intimacy, enjoyment and satisfaction. Learn how.

LBGTQ+ clients can require a different approach. Learn how to interact and counsel respectfully, how to find resources and how to know when to involve someone with more expertise.

Sexual intimacy is a topic that many therapists find difficult to address during therapy. Learn how to navigate conversations with understanding and confidence.

Intimacy and human connection are even more important in changing times. Help clients cope by showing them how to cultivate personal connections.

Terry Real discusses the relational skills to help your clients in relationship show up for each other and their families as their best selves in the midst of COVID-19 measures.

Sex therapist and author Kathryn Hall introduces concepts and skills involved in assessing and addressing differences in sexual desires in couples.

Sexual fantasies enable us to move past our inhibitions to safely experience sexual arousal. But what do our fantasies reveal about our core beliefs?