5 Things to be Thankful For
Thanksgiving can be a busy, crazy time of year. Should Uncle Bud be seated next to Cousin Larry even though they haven’t spoken in years? Shall we do away with the “kid’s table” this year and take our chances? Order the feast, or prepare it ourselves? Forget the whole...
Drawing The Line Between Curiosity And Abuse Between Siblings
Lena Dunham’s recent revelation of sexual activity with her sister, who is six years her junior, has spurred discussion on the Internet about whether what she did constitutes abuse. There seems to be a lot of confusion about where the line is, even for skilled...
Pelvic Pain Disorders: Live from IPPS Meeting
I'm at the International Pelvic Pain Society meeting in Chicago and already stoked to bring back new information. At the basics meeting, I got caught up on what's new in our understanding of pain, and Dr. Bruce Fenton stated emphatically MEDITATION HELPS! What? ...
Sex Therapy on the Radio
Last week I had the pleasure of being a guest on "Love, Lust & Laughter" hosted by fellow sex therapist Diane Wiley. While we discussed many things, the focus of the hour was on sexual pain. Diane was a generous, knowledgeable and wonderful host. It was a...
Sexual Pain Disorders: A Brief Overview
Here is my latest SlideShare presentation on sexual pain disorders. Brief, jargon-free and to the point. Enjoy! Understanding Sexual Pain Disorders from Dr. Stephanie Buehler
Sex Therapy Q&A: Breast Cancer Survivors and Sexuality
Q: I’m lucky because my breast cancer treatment went well and I am in remission, but I have zero interest in sex with my partner. Will this ever get better or will I be stuck in neutral the rest of my life? Help! A: It is very common for women survivors of...
Sexual Abuse Q&A: Moving Through Childhood Sexual Trauma and Learning to Embrace Your Sexuality
Q: I was sexually abused as a child. Will I ever learn to enjoy sex? I am a married man and I just can’t get excited about it at all, even though I love my wife. First, I am sorry that you ever had such things happen to you. No child should ever be hassled with...
Sex Addiction Treatment: Finding the True Sexual You
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...
Why Learn Sex Therapy? Here Are Some Key Reasons:
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7 Scintillating Reasons to Learn Sex Therapy
Plenty of therapists and nurses would benefit from learning sex therapy—even if they think sex doesn’t matter to the population they treat. For example, if a therapist treats children with special needs, it is likely that parents are putting all their energy into the...
What I Learned about Sex Therapy Education at AASECT 2014
Just back from Monterey where the AASECT conference was held and energized by my wonderful colleagues and inspired by the sessions I attended. Thank you to everyone who came by our exhibition booth where we launched our continuing education opportunities. Here's just...