In a world filled with busy schedules, constant distractions, and growing pressures, nurturing relationships can sometimes take a back seat. Couples often find themselves struggling with communication, emotional disconnect, or ongoing conflicts that feel insurmountable. This is where intensive couples therapy comes in—a focused, immersive approach designed to rekindle intimacy, resolve issues, and promote emotional […]
Searching for the right therapist near you can feel like a daunting task. It’s essential to find someone who fits your needs and has experience helping others dealing with similar issues. This is true whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, gender issues, sexual struggles, career stress, neurodivergence-related stress, or just want […]
Delving into Sexual Fetishes: Create Intimacy and Understanding Unpacking Sexual Fetishes Intimacy is the core of a thriving relationship. An in the realm of intimacy, both sexual desires and preferences, (including sexual fetishes,) can profoundly shape the dynamics of a relationship. Decoding Sexual Fetishes A sexual fetish is a sexual interest or desire for a […]
Understanding Core Erotic Themes: Building Stronger Relationships Through Communication What Are Core Erotic Themes? Core erotic themes (COT) are deeply ingrained triggers of sexual arousal that play a significant role in shaping our sexual identities and desires. These themes can encompass a wide range of factors, including specific objects, scenarios, emotions, or power dynamics that […]
As a therapist, you’re dedicated to helping others navigate their emotional journeys and improve their well-being. However, it’s crucial to remember that therapists also need support and guidance to maintain their own mental and emotional health. At Be Well Therapy Group, one of our specialties includes therapy for therapists! We utilize a range of effective […]
Sexual scripts and sexual blueprints are terms often used interchangeably, but they actually refer to distinct aspects of our sexual identity. Let’s break down the difference between the two and how they shape our sexual experiences. Sexual Scripts Sexual scripts are like the unwritten rules that guide our sexual behavior. They’re influenced by societal norms, cultural […]
When a person reaches out for therapy due to having a sexual dysfunction, one of the first things they often want to know is, can you fix me? Is this psychological? Is there hope? Well, as someone who has worked with folks who suffer from numerous types of sexual dysfunctions throughout the years, I can […]
Are you or your partner considering opening up your relationship? Even though open relationships aren’t often talked about, they are becoming more popular. Today, somewhere between 4% and 9% of adults in the US are non-monogamous, and 1 in 5 Americans say they’ve experienced an open partnership. Keep reading to get a better understanding of how non-monogamy works, […]
How often do you and your partner have sex? A couple’s sex life can be an important indicator of how healthy their relationship is. So if you or your partner are struggling with low desire or libido, it could be stemming from unrelated factors that you don’t even know about. Keep reading our helpful guide […]
Recovering from sexual trauma can be incredibly hard. It can take time for you to feel like yourself again and even longer for you to be able to rid yourself of the fear your trauma has caused. But, it’s not impossible. Unfortunately, there are countless stories of sexual trauma, but they do show that recovery […]
The time after the birth of a new baby is often difficult for new parents. They’re experiencing a lack of sleep, having less time to themselves, and dealing with various hormonal changes. It can be hard for new parents to be intimate, resulting in them not having sex for extended periods of time. If you […]
Social media has changed nearly every aspect of our everyday lives. From the way we communicate with our friends and family to the amount of time we spend on screens, there’s no doubt that the world has looked more different than ever since the invention of social media. Popular channels like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram […]