by Stephanie Buehler | Oct 27, 2015 | Sex Therapy in Newport Beach, Sex Therapy in Orange County, Sexual Pain Disorders, Women's Sexual Problems
Pain is a human experience that is not completely understood. So I learned at the International Pelvic Pain Society meeting in San Diego last weekend. What is known is that pain comes from the brain. An injured area sends signals to the brain, and the brain makes...
by Stephanie Buehler | Jun 23, 2015 | Sex Addiction / Compulsive Sexual Behavior, Sex Therapy in Newport Beach, Sex Therapy in Orange County, Uncategorized
A growing group of psychotherapists are questioning the idea that sex can be addictive. I, too, have struggled with the concept of addiction when it comes to sex. Some men (and it is mainly men, so I’ll use male pronouns) do seem truly out of control when it...
by Stephanie Buehler | Jun 25, 2014 | Infidelity, Marriage and Relationships, Sex Addiction / Compulsive Sexual Behavior, Sex Therapy in Orange County
It’s easy to get caught up in sex addictive behaviors with such easy access to sexual material on the web. Sex in chat rooms, over webcams, in “sexts,” and massage with “happy endings” can be had with just a few keystrokes, and pornography in all forms is...
by Stephanie Buehler | Mar 17, 2014 | About Sex Therapy, Great Sex for Couples, Sex Therapy in Newport Beach, Sex Therapy in Orange County
Many couples struggle with sex after the birth of a baby. In fact, it is so common a problem that most people just accept that sex is off the table with a new baby in the house. There’s just not enough sleep, time, or energy to go around. Midnight feedings,...
by Stephanie Buehler | Feb 18, 2014 | About Sex Therapy, Male Sexual Problems, Sex Therapy in Newport Beach, Sex Therapy in Orange County, Women's Sexual Problems
Here’s a question that people sometimes ask when they call to get information before setting an appointment for sex therapy, “Should I (or my partner) see a male or female sex therapist?” The answer is, of course, it depends. But on what factors? ...
by Stephanie Buehler | Jan 30, 2014 | About Sex Therapy, Great Sex for Couples, Marriage and Relationships, Sex Therapy in Newport Beach, Sex Therapy in Orange County
All you have to do is turn your head when you’re in the check out line and you’ll see on any of several magazine covers: sex tips to stamp out bedroom boredom. You are advised to change positions or add a potion–apply here for better orgasms! What...
