Sex & Intimacy

Desire, Healing, and the Longings of the Human Heart: A Therapist’s Reflection on Jay Stringer’s DESIRE

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice—and as a sex and trauma therapist—I have spent years sitting with individuals and couples who arrive in my office carrying a familiar yet deeply personal ache. Many describe it as existential angst. Others call it restlessness, dissatisfaction, longing, or emptiness. Beneath the surface, what I […]

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Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction in America: Why Are So Many Couples Not Having Sex?

Introduction As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), I have had the privilege of working with over 12,000 couples in the Denver Tech Center (DTC). Throughout my practice, I have been increasingly aware of a troubling trend: the lack of sexual intimacy among couples. This phenomenon is particularly pronounced among the demographic I see

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The Dynamics of Intimacy in Couples: Sex, Emotionality, Conflict, and Erotic Maintenance in Monogamy

Intimacy within couples is a multifaceted concept that encompasses both emotional and physical components. At the core of this is the intricate balance between connection, communication, sex, and conflict resolution. As we dive into the clinical aspects of maintaining intimacy, we will explore how sex and emotionality intertwine, the role of conflict in a relationship,

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