by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Sep 11, 2019 | Relationships, Sexuality
Talking about sex can be intimidating, even when you’re discussing the lighter side like favorite positions or fantasies you’d like to share with your partner. However, when tough topics surface, the situation becomes even trickier. Difficult sexual conversations can...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Sep 4, 2019 | Relationships, Sexuality
A popular inquiry I get from many of my clients is “how to keep passion alive in a long-term relationship.” Dr. Cheryl Fraser is emphatic that it can be done. She points out that even though it is possible, the majority of long-term couples don’t do a good job of...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 28, 2019 | Relationships, Sexuality
Everyone wants to please their lover; however, there can be a number of barriers in place that make it difficult. These barriers may include a lack of experience, either with sex, in general, or with a new partner. Often, one’s upbringing can lead to sexual...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 21, 2019 | Relationships
We’re naturally used to feeling empathy for those who have been cheated on. But if you’re the one who cheated, let’s be real – telling your partner may be one of the hardest conversations you ever attempt. Here we’re going to suspend judgment...
by Shannon McHenry, LMFT | Oct 19, 2018 | Relationships
As a therapist specializing in the treatment of trauma and PTSD, I have worked a lot with people who struggle with communication. Often when people grow up in abusive homes, they will learn to become an indirect communicator. If someone’s experience is that it is not...
by Shannon McHenry, LMFT | Sep 20, 2018 | Relationships, Torrance
As a psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of trauma and Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), I often work with patients who have suffered ongoing trauma which has affected their ability to have healthy and fulfilling relationships. When I work with people...
