Sex & Love in Chronic Illness

Reclaiming sexuality when you are sick

Creativity

Sexual Creativity With Chronic Illness

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on January 24, 2022

Want to reclaim your sexual desire? Exploring erotic play can take it to a new level.

Want to reclaim your sexual desire? Exploring erotic play can take it to a new level.

Relationships

The Healing Journey With Chronic Illness

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on December 24, 2020

Trying to reclaim the intimacy in your relationship while battling a chronic illness? Learning the steps of differentiation will help.

Trying to reclaim the intimacy in your relationship while battling a chronic illness? Learning the steps of differentiation will help.

Sex

Sexual Challenges With Chronic Illness

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on September 28, 2020

Feeling anxious about having sex with a chronic illness? Sexual adjustment with pleasure-based sex is a place to start.

Feeling anxious about having sex with a chronic illness? Sexual adjustment with pleasure-based sex is a place to start.

Embarrassment

Understanding and Overcoming Shame With Chronic Illness

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on August 29, 2020

Experiencing sexual shame with chronic illness? Overcoming shame starts with talking about it.

Experiencing sexual shame with chronic illness? Overcoming shame starts with talking about it.

Grief

The Grief Process With Chronic Illness and Sexuality

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on July 18, 2020

Wanting to reclaim your sex life after chronic illness? It starts with understanding the grief process.

Wanting to reclaim your sex life after chronic illness? It starts with understanding the grief process.

Mating

Dating and Chronic Illness

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on June 6, 2020

Chronically ill and you are thinking about dating? It starts with acceptance.

Chronically ill and you are thinking about dating? It starts with acceptance.

Sex

Starting to Feel Sexual with Multiple Sclerosis?

Lee Phillips Ed.D., LCSW, CST, CSCT on June 5, 2020

Feeling sexual with Multiple Sclerosis? Learning a few strategies can help you reclaim the sex you want.

Feeling sexual with Multiple Sclerosis? Learning a few strategies can help you reclaim the sex you want.