That intense sexual energy you had when you first started dating can be hard to access once you’ve been in a relationship with someone for years. It’s still waiting for you to activate it, but it...

If you’ve been diagnosed with herpes, you’re not alone. STIs are increasingly common, and with a little help, they can be simple to navigate. Herpes doesn’t mean the end of your sex life. Rather,...

Sexual health is incredibly important for people with penises, as it is for people of any gender. For people with penises, having a satisfying sex life often corresponds with maintaining a healthy...

Sometimes, initiating sex is intimidating. It’s not always as smooth sailing as it looks in the movies, where both people seem to realize at the same moment that they want each other, and sex...

As a sex therapist, I get asked a lot of the same questions by many different people. Below are answers to some of the most common issues that come up during sex therapy.   How to Combat...

Picture this: suddenly, you’re on stage, and you can’t remember your line—or you’re being called on in class, and you have no idea what the answer is. Everyone has had a nightmare with a similar...

Talking to your teen about sex is probably last on the list of most parents’ favorite things to do. Yet, having an ongoing conversation with your children about sex is essential for their continued...

We all have ideas about how dating and relationships should work. These develop as a combination of byproducts from culture, the way you were raised, and the relationships you saw. However, some of...

Using alcohol or other drugs, whether legal or illegal, impacts the way your brain works. Some depress your central nervous system; others amp it up. And often, people like to pair these...