When people experience physical or emotional changes that affect their sexual desires and capabilities, it can create challenges for their sexual relationship. Partners may struggle to find ways to...
Supporting Partners During Periods of Diminished Sexual Confidence
In any relationship where both partners have an active and healthy sexual life, it is important for them to be aware of how their...
1. Overview
I will discuss how sexual behavior can affect the perception of partner support and responsiveness. To start, it is important to define both terms. Partner support refers to the level...
In a relationship where one partner has experienced trauma during previous sexual encounters, those experiences may resurface during current ones. These echoes of the past can cause negative feelings...
Due to the nature of this topic, it is imperative that all readers understand that this article contains explicit material, including discussions of sexual acts and behaviors. Please read this entire...
Pregnancy can be an exciting time for couples, but it also brings about significant changes to their sexual relationship. While some women may experience increased sexual desire during pregnancy,...
When people enter into a romantic partnership, they often see themselves through their partner's eyes and begin to identify with their role in the relationship.
One person may take on the role of...
Supporting each other during periods of sexual abstinence or low desire
If you have ever experienced a reduction in your sexual drive or if you are currently going through a phase of sexual...
Sexual relationships can have significant impacts on an individual's emotional resilience, stress coping, and psychological safety in work environments.
Studies show that individuals who are in...
This article will explore how internal conflicts about sexual identity can impact relational dynamics between partners and how partners can support identity exploration without feeling destabilized....