Sexual Intelligence

Sex

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.

Sex

“Why Are We Talking About This Instead Of Sex?”

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 18, 2023

Sex therapy is mostly about therapy, not sex. How do we demonstrate this to patients?

Sex therapy is mostly about therapy, not sex. How do we demonstrate this to patients?

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

How We Cause Some of Our Sexual Struggles

Marty Klein Ph.D. on December 27, 2022

Are you making sex more complicated than necessary? Let's examine how.

Are you making sex more complicated than necessary? Let's examine how.

Sex

A Case of "Sex Addiction"? A Successful Individual Treatment

Marty Klein Ph.D. on November 30, 2022

Married for 17 years, no sex together for 10—while he acted out sexually the entire time.

Married for 17 years, no sex together for 10—while he acted out sexually the entire time.

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?

Sex

“Sex Is the Peasant’s Opera”

Marty Klein Ph.D. on August 29, 2022

Sex can be an opportunity for even the most ordinary person to experience their own grandeur.

Sex can be an opportunity for even the most ordinary person to experience their own grandeur.

Sex

Why Today's Teens Are Having So Much Less Sex

Marty Klein Ph.D. on August 2, 2022

Notice something different about the way young people relate to each other? It's part of why they have sex less often.

Notice something different about the way young people relate to each other? It's part of why they have sex less often.

Sex

For Reliable Sexual Information, Start With Your Local Medical Professional

Marty Klein Ph.D. on June 30, 2022

Doctors and patients often avoid talking about sex, fearing the other's embarrassment.

Doctors and patients often avoid talking about sex, fearing the other's embarrassment.

Sex

Happy Endings in Therapy

Marty Klein Ph.D. on June 29, 2022

In therapy, couples can learn to compromise on major sexual conflicts.

In therapy, couples can learn to compromise on major sexual conflicts.

Sex

More People Are Now Queer, Which Means…What?

Marty Klein Ph.D. on May 8, 2022

How important is it that more young people are now identifying as LGBTQ+?

How important is it that more young people are now identifying as LGBTQ+?

Marriage

Common Mistakes When Pursuing Non-Monogamy

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 19, 2022

Considering consensual non-monogamy? Make sure your expectations are realistic—including the predictable challenges.

Considering consensual non-monogamy? Make sure your expectations are realistic—including the predictable challenges.

Do you wish you enjoyed sex more? There are simple things you can do that work.

To help you celebrate Father's Day, here are some answers to the questions kids may have about sexuality.

By what alchemy does someone turn an ordinary object into an arousing sexual object?

Couples in conflict about his porn watching are almost always in conflict about something else.

Sex

Is Porn Your Kids' Sex Education?

Marty Klein Ph.D. on March 7, 2021

Parents who don't want porn to be their kids' sex education can do something about it.

Parents who don't want porn to be their kids' sex education can do something about it.

Sex

Is QAnon Replacing Child Protection Groups in the Public Mind?

Marty Klein Ph.D. on December 20, 2020

QAnon's theories of huge sex trafficking rings involving Oprah, the Pope, and the Democratic Party are bizarre nonsense. So why do hundreds of thousands of Americans believe them?

QAnon's theories of huge sex trafficking rings involving Oprah, the Pope, and the Democratic Party are bizarre nonsense. So why do hundreds of thousands of Americans believe them?