Help. It hurts when I have sex. – For women.

Help. It hurts when I have sex. – For women.

We are sorry. No matter what you might have been told, sex is not supposed to hurt. Yet, in the Marriage Intimacy Project study, 19% of women said they experienced pain with sex at least half (50%) of the time and 18% saidthe pain interfered with sexual pleasure at...
Help. It hurts when I have sex. – For women.

The Complexity of Sexual Pain

By: Deborah M Wade, MA, LPC, LMFT, CST, CSAT ACTSolutions, Grapevine, TX – Founder   As a marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist, one of my favorite areas of focus is working with couples who are experiencing sexual pain. My desire in therapy...
Help. It hurts when I have sex. – For women.

Is this Book Only for Healthy Marriages?

Is Secrets of Sex & Marriage for unhealthy marriages too? Or just for relatively healthy ones? A note from Dr. Michael Sytsma and Shaunti Feldhahn In recent years, it has become common to debate whether general-market marriage books are appropriate for those...
Help. It hurts when I have sex. – For women.

Finding Helping Professionals

Helping professionals. Finding the right help can be a daunting task. To assist, we recommend the following:   How to locate a helping professional. There are several pointers to keep in mind when looking for professional help. Start with recommended individuals....