Let's tackle a myth that’s been floating around since the Dark Ages: the idea that men are more drawn to visual stimuli than women. You know, the notion that men's eyes pop out of their heads cartoonishly at the mere sight of a shapely figure or sliver of skin, while...
New Relationship Energy: What is it and How to Manage
Remember that ecstatic time in the beginning of a new relationship? Well, for those in monogamous relationships, one usually experiences this once with each consecutive partner. In this blog, let's explore new relationship energy (NRE) in polyamorous relationships and...
How Working with a Relationship Coach can Reduce Conflict
Have you ever felt you and your partner are having the same fight over and over again? Or, the same kind of fight over different circumstances? This is one of the most common relationship challenges, and if left untreated it’s a breeding ground for resentment and...
What is Sexting? How to Make it Fun & Safe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjdeMYir9wg In today's digital age, with the the increased usage of cell phones and social media, technology has transformed various aspects of our lives, including the way we communicate and express our desires. Sexting, or the...
Anger is a Secondary Emotion, but What Does That Mean?
In the family of human emotions, anger is like the black sheep that is always misunderstood. It has such good intentions, but it gets a bad rep. Why? Because it’s such a powerful emotion that it can easily get out of control when not managed well. Primary and...
How Beginning Sex and Couples Therapy in NYC Can Save Your Relationship
There is no such thing as a perfect relationship, but that doesn’t mean that couples shouldn’t strive to maintain a happy, healthy relationship. Plenty of people believe that there’s room for improvement between themselves and their romantic partners. This isn’t to...
5 Signs Its Time to Start Couples Therapy in Chicago
Is your relationship on rocky ground? If so, you may be considering couples therapy in Chicago. Maintaining a healthy relationship is not always easy. While it’s normal to go through ups and downs, there comes a point when the problems become too overwhelming...
Sexual Kinks & Mental Health: Exploring Kinks Without Shame
Sexual kinks are increasingly more accepted in the mainstream culture, however there is still a lot of negative messaging about kinky behavior, including how kink and mental health coincide. What are Sexual Kinks? Sexual kinks encompass a broad array of...
7 Things To Do After a Fight With Your Partner
While fighting with your partner can be a difficult and emotional experience, it's important to remember that when conflict is repaired well it will lead to deeper intimacy with your partner and strengthen your relationship. With patience, understanding, and a...