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The staff and faculty at the Integrative Sex Therapy Institute (ISTI) have been carefully monitoring the news around the repeal of Roe...

Have you ever heard of Female Orgasmic Disorder? This term describes a condition in which a woman is significantly distressed about her...

Has technology changed the way we view sex? The increase in technology has changed not only the way we view life, but who we are as...

I was surprised by many statements in the recent article in America Magazine, “#MeToo shows the dangers of ‘end-less’ sex. ‘Humane Vitae”...

In the wake of the #MeToo movement, many people are asking if sex addiction is real. Is out of control sexual conduct and compulsive or...

Photo by Laurenz Kleinheider on Unsplash How do you feel about porn? I don’t mean whether or not you personally consume porn, but rather...

Have you lost interest in sex? Do you miss the energy you used to have for sensuality, intimacy or your partner? There are many things...

Photo by Samuel Zeller on Unsplash Have you heard of virtual reality pornography? This innovative technology allows you to totally...

Porn has been vilified for decades as a destroyer of marriages, an addictive drug, and a quick way to ruin a good sex life by destroying...

Do you talk to your children about sex and their bodies? If not, you could be unwittingly contributing to what I call a “low sense of...

Are you pleasure avoidant, rejecting, or denying? Have you ever thought about why? Here are three questions to help you determine if you...

Are Your Sexual Issues Damaging Your Relationship? Sometimes relationship issues cause problems in the bedroom. Ignoring these sexual...

Our educational system even produces trained psychotherapists who can hold unconscious and misguided biases and beliefs about sexuality....

We’re told all relationships go through natural cycles of ups and downs. But sometimes relationships do fail. How do you know if you...

Sharing the news with an existing or prospective partner can be rough. If your relationship is solid or your prospective partner is worth...

Ever since the birth control pill came out in the 60s, the responsibility for preventing pregnancy has largely fallen on women. Yes, men...

A healthy and active sex life is important for overall physical, mental, and emotional health. It’s also great for your work...

Rarely today is there mention of LGBTQI+ issues when sex education is offered in schools. The curriculum is usually heteronormative,...

What is the ‘BRO’ phenomenon? Dr. Joe Kort writes about a new app for straight men who want to have sex with men and who are clearly not...

Robert contacted me, frantic. His fiancée, Paula, is currently serving time in a southern state prison, and has so far served four months...