The Future of Intimacy
Read entries from Dr. Brandon's popular Psychology Today blog – The Future of Intimacy – focused on straight talk about sex.
March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020
Maintaining physical distance from our friends, neighbors, colleagues and strangers is becoming the new normal. In light of these changes, what's to come of psychotherapy?
March 5, 2020
March 5, 2020
Many couples make the faulty assumption that if initiating sex is simple at the beginning of the relationship, it should always be simple. But that’s not realistic.
December 28, 2019
December 28, 2019
Our personal experiences, morals, and values leave us vulnerable to assumptions about sexuality that feel accurate, but may be far from true.
December 9, 2019
December 9, 2019
Well-meaning lovers may confuse sexual coercion with sexual assertiveness.
November 25, 2019
November 25, 2019
Vulnerability isn’t a bad word. In fact, cultivating this tender emotion can deepen and expand a romantic relationship.
November 12, 2019
November 1, 2019
November 1, 2019
Passionate, lustful sex doesn't originate in our minds. It comes from a more instinctive, animalistic place inside us.