As the Houston marriage counselor, I hear complaints all the time from clients feeling like they’re not having enough sex: “We’re just not as intimate as we used to be,” “She’s never interested,” or “He says he’s too stressed.” If you feel like sex and passion are missing from your relationship, here is some ...
Category Archives: Sexual Issues/Tips
Kiss (Better) for a Better Relationship, Says the Houston Marriage Therapist
As the Houston marriage therapist, many clients come to me with intimacy issues, but kissing most often isn’t the first thing on their minds. In fact, most couples tend to disregard kissing as an important part of their relationship, seeing it as more of an appetizer when what they really want is the ...
Houston Marriage Counseling: How to Avoid a Sexless Marriage
Many couples come to Houston marriage counseling to discuss issues with intimacy. Over time, many have lost their connection with one another and that has resulted in a sexless marriage. In fact, 15 to 20 percent of couples are in a sexless marriage, according to Newsweek. There are a number of reasons why this ...
Relationship Problems: Why Trust Is Important to Your Sex Life
If you are having relationship problems, it’s likely your sex life has suffered as a result. A lack of emotional closeness can hinder sexual desire, and even if the mood does strike, it can make it harder to let your guard down. Sexual acts can make you feel vulnerable, and this requires both partners to ...
Houston, Texas Relationship Counselor’s Advice: Better Sleep, Better Sex
As a Houston, Texas relationship counselor, I’ve seen many couples who struggle to maintain an active sex life, but most people don’t realize how much of a role sleep plays in this. One third of cohabitating adults reported that their romantic relations were negatively effected by sleep problems -- such as insomnia, snoring, or ...
Houston Relationship Counselor’s Simple Tips to Improve Your Sex Life
As a Houston relationship counselor, one of the relationship issues I help my clients deal with is trouble in their sex life. Couples come to me afraid that they’ve lost their spark. They report a decrease in sexual activity and even interest. Over the course of our life, our sexual activity does change, but that ...
Houston Marriage Counselor on the Importance of Cuddling
As a Houston marriage counselor, I have seen a lot of relationships benefit from making physical affection a priority. Contrary to popular conception, it’s not just women who enjoy cuddling and consider it an important part of a successful relationship. A recent study by the Kinsey Institute found that men actually rated cuddling, as well ...