Respark Blogs

Jamie Mayo-Buttry’s Favorite Parts of Telehealth

Jamie Mayo-Buttry, one of our brilliant Texas therapists, recently discussed her favorite parts about meeting with clients online during the global pandemic.  Jamie has found telehealth to be a surprisingly awesome experience. Since therapists are not social workers, we typically do not get to see how people live. We only hear about it. There is…

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7 Completely New Ideas to Re-Spark your relationship when there is a mismatch in desire or sexual interests

Sexual differences and desire mismatch (where one partner want more sex -or different kind of sex- than the other) are arguably the most common issues that couples encounter. It’s also a very common concern clients come looking for help with here at Respark. While some of these ideas might seem difficult without a trained professional…

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Becoming a Certified Sex Therapist with Sexual Health Alliance

WHY OUR RESPARK THERAPISTS ARE CERTIFIED SEX THERAPISTS All of our therapists at Respark are either in training to become a certified sex therapist, or they already have been certified for years. Sexual Health Alliance provides the most up to date training and education to all of the Respark Team. Many therapists have little to…

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Get To Know Respark Clinical Manager, Taylor Spaziani

My name is Taylor Spaziani and I am the intake coordinator and clinical manager here at Respark! I am currently a graduate student working on my degree in couples and family therapy at the University of Colorado Denver and am beginning to work on my sex therapy ceritifcation.  I have wanted to be a sex…

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Mental Health Tips to Finish 2020 Strong

Mental Health Tips to Finish 2020 Strong By: Robyn Flores, MS, LPCC.  Schedule an online appointment with Robyn HERE. Many areas of the country are still in quarantine, or on lock down.  Many areas of the nation are opening up.  There has been a lot of uncertainty and anxiety surrounding the many events of 2020; and, on…

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Gottman’s 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse Comedy

This amazing comedy skit acts out scenes referring to examples of the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse created by American Scientist John Gottman.     John Gottman spent 40 years in science labs with couples to research and understand many things about sexuality. From his research, John Gottman developed 4 styles of communication that lead…

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GTK (Getting to Know) Katherine Van Noy

Respark Therapist, Katherine Van Noy is a sex therapist in Denver, Colorado. Katherine is a board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She has experience seeing Sex Therapy clients throughout the state of Colorado in online therapy. Originally from Austin, Texas, Katherine now enjoys the best of both states. Here is an interview with her about some…

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GTK (Getting to Know) Respark Denver Couples and Sex Therapist, McKenna Paulson

Respark Couple’s Therapist, McKenna Paulson, LPCC is one of our couples and sex therapist in Denver. McKenna also has experience seeing Sex Therapy clients throughout the state of Colorado in online therapy. Here is an interview with her about some of her influential media resources that has helped her become one of the best sex therapists…

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Why the PRIDE Movement is Important

Hi there! My name is Taylor Spaziani and alongside being the clinical manager here at Respark Therapy, I am also a graduate student at CU Denver, and working on my certification to become a certified sex therapist with the Sexual Health Alliance. Have we met yet? If you’ve scheduled an appointment with us, we probably…

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TMI to Happy Endings

Our Respark Founder, Heather McPherson LPC-S, LMFT-S, CST was recently interviewed in Bravo. The article was centered on Denis Richards disclosing personal details from happy endings to penis size and cheating. Below are a few questions Heather was asked by Bravo. How can you have a sexy long distance relationship? If you are in a…

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