Autism, Intimacy & Sex

For those individuals who have autism, intimacy and sexuality can be some of the hardest challenges within relationships to conquer. Many struggle with these things because it involves handling sensory experiences, mixed with complex feelings of relational and communicative connection, and trying to manage figuring out how to deal with the sexual feelings and needs…

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Lichen Sclerosus

Lichen sclerosus is a rare genital based skin condition that is itchy, painful, and changes the physical makeup of the vagina, labia, and anus. This does not only affect women, but also men and the head of the penis. This can create painful skin, touch, or sexual activities including intercourse. Lichen sclerosus is a chronic…

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Penis Captivus

Did you know that in certain conditions a penis CAN get stuck inside of a vagina? Pick your mouth up off the floor! It’s true that this rare condition can be problematic for many couples and occur for many different reasons. In short, during penetrative intercourse, the penis becomes stuck inside of the vagina or…

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The Types of Intimate Touch

Intimacy is a vital aspect of human connection and life. Learning the various types of intimacy and how these “types” ebb and flow in and out of our lives and relationships daily can help to better understand and work through troubles. Physical intimacy also includes intimate touch, which is a big aspect of a couple’s…

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Exploring & Broadening Sexual Boundaries with your Partner

Many couples find themselves stuck in a sexual “rut,” or lost under the stressors of life unable to reconnect in the ways that they really want to. It can be more challenging to work through these “sexual blocks” when complicated situations arise, like cancer, long-term illness, or other major life changes. It is common to…

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So, I Have Cancer. And it’s Nothing like What’s on TV

A cancer diagnosis brings out every issue within your life & relationships you never knew existed before you ever have a chance to prevent it from happening. Once diagnosed, you might find yourself wondering what you did wrong or why everyone seems to be avoiding you. To the public, the face of cancer is often…

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Prescription Medication Awareness

Did you know that one in twenty-five youth ages twelve through seventeen has abused cough medication to get high from dextromethorphan? Did you know that one in five young adults have abused prescription medication? Did you know that many young teens experience their first misuse of prescription drugs from a family members prescription drug in…

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UV Safety Awareness Month

In those steamy hot summer months, July brings you UV safety awareness month! The dead of summer is the perfect time to highlight this month, as it is also the time when the sun is at it’s brightest! Many people love spending time outdoors in the summer, but not everyone remembers to protect the largest…

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