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Sex
Sexual Diversity, Beyond Gender and Orientation

Marty Klein Ph.D. on June 29, 2023

We've become increasingly aware of the struggles of sexual minorities. Let's also be mindful about the sexual struggles of people who appear to be "privileged."

We've become increasingly aware of the struggles of sexual minorities. Let's also be mindful about the sexual struggles of people who appear to be "privileged."

Depression
Porn: FAQs You Won’t See Elsewhere

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 27, 2023

Want to understand the conflict some straight couples have about porn? Here are some important questions and their answers.

Want to understand the conflict some straight couples have about porn? Here are some important questions and their answers.

Sex
Sex in Canada

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 22, 2023

Personal Perspective: Canada and the U.S. are similar in many ways, but when it comes to sex, they differ.

Personal Perspective: Canada and the U.S. are similar in many ways, but when it comes to sex, they differ.

Infidelity
6 Things Every Couple Should Understand About Infidelity

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 7, 2023

Almost every therapist works with infidelity almost every week. One of the challenges in such cases is the deeply believed myths clients or their partners have.

Almost every therapist works with infidelity almost every week. One of the challenges in such cases is the deeply believed myths clients or their partners have.

Sex
A Case of Sex Addiction? Or Something Else?

Marty Klein Ph.D. on November 29, 2022

What do you do when a couple hasn't had sex in 10 years—while one partner's been acting out sexually the whole time?

What do you do when a couple hasn't had sex in 10 years—while one partner's been acting out sexually the whole time?

Sex
What Shrinks Don't Know About Sex

Marty Klein Ph.D. on September 30, 2022

Does your therapist know enough about the wide range of human sexual expression to give you excellent care?

Does your therapist know enough about the wide range of human sexual expression to give you excellent care?