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What do sex therapists do?

What Do Sex Therapists Do?

While visiting our Respark Therapy website, you’ll see recommendations from sex therapists, interviews with sex therapists, advice on how to find the right sex therapist for you, and more. With all of this information, you might find yourself asking, “But what do sex therapists do?” A quick internet search can provide answers such as: “a…

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How to Talk to Your Kids about Sex

Let’s face it, talking to kids about sex is daunting. Movies and TV shows depict this type of conversation as a singular, big event. “The talk.” However, most experts agree it’s best to talk about sex early and often, weaving in more information as kids get older. You want your conversations about sex to develop…

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Sex Therapist in Denver

Have you been looking for a sex therapist in Denver? Look no further than Respark Therapy—a confidential, all-inclusive, group psychotherapy practice. We provide high-quality sex therapy, individual counseling, and coaching throughout all of Colorado and Texas, and now online. We are a talk therapy practice that is inclusive and affirming of all orientations, lifestyles, beliefs,…

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Your Brain During a First Kiss

K-I-S-S-I-N-G. Snogging, making out, swapping spit. It’s strange, but we all do it. We kiss to show affection, express love, or just because it feels good. The best kisses make us feel like we left our bodies, but even if we feel like we’re on autopilot, our brains are doing a lot of work—especially if…

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What is the Difference Between Marriage Counseling and Sex Counseling?

If you’re married or in a serious relationship and you’re having relationship issues, you may not know exactly what type of specialist to reach out to for help. Two common types of relationship therapists that individuals reach out to are either marriage or sex therapists. However, “ if you are seeking help for issues related…

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Why Ghosting Hurts So Much

Ghosting. You know the drill. You’re chatting, you go on a fantastic date, and suddenly…nothing. Sure, you’ve only known this person for a couple of days, but you had fun…right?    So, you’ve been ghosted? You’re not the only one. With dating applications on the rise, ghosting has unfortunately become an acceptable way to let…

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What Do Sexual Fantasies Mean?

Sexual fantasies. We all have them, whether we care to admit it or not. Sexual fantasies can be thrilling, but can also feel confusing. You’re not alone! Let’s break down the most common sexual fantasies.    The 7 Most Common Sexual Fantasies Author and sex researcher Dr. Justin Lehmiller sought out to find the most…

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How to Keep the Spark Alive in a Long-Distance Relationship

How to Keep the Spark Alive in a Long-Distance Relationship

For those that find themselves in towns, states, or even countries away from their partner, it’s crucial to find ways to keep the sexual flame alive. Keeping the spark alive in a long-distance relationship can be tricky when it comes to intimacy because of the physical limitations—but fear not! Here are 5 tips to keep…

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The Importance of Working with a SHA or AASECT Certified Sex Therapist

The sexuality field is one that is constantly changing and evolving. We have come to know that human sexuality is fluid and professionals in the field make sure to stay up to date with information by ensuring they have the proper education. If you’re looking for a sex therapist, you’re probably looking to work with…

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Should You Seek Couples Counseling or Sex Therapy?

Couples counseling and sex therapy are two terms that are sometimes used interchangeably. While there are a lot of similarities between the two, both sex therapy and couples counseling have different things to offer clients. It’s true that there is a lot of experienced professionals who can help couples and individuals in other relationships with…

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