
Understanding Desire Discrepancy in Relationships
Why partners often experience different levels of desire and how to bridge the gap with compassion and communication.
Expert insights on sexual wellness, intimacy, and relationships. New episodes every week from the Manhattan Sex Therapy team.

In this week's episode, our team discusses how major life transitions - such as becoming parents, career shifts, or health challenges - can impact intimacy. We explore practical strategies for reconnecting with your partner and maintaining a fulfilling intimate life through change.
Featuring Dr. Sarah Mitchell, LCSW & Dr. James Rivera, PhD

Why partners often experience different levels of desire and how to bridge the gap with compassion and communication.

How performance anxiety and generalized anxiety affect sexual function, and evidence-based approaches to treatment.

Exploring the connection between body image and intimate relationships, with practical exercises for self-acceptance.

Learn the essential communication techniques that help couples express needs, set boundaries, and deepen connection.

A comprehensive look at how pelvic floor health impacts sexual wellness and what treatments are available.

How mindfulness and meditation techniques can enhance presence, pleasure, and connection during intimate moments.
In-depth conversations with our therapists covering sexual health, relationships, and holistic wellness. Available wherever you listen to podcasts.
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