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Assessing your sexual health

Assessing Your Sexual Health

By Center for Growth Therapists

What does the term “sexual health” mean to you? You may have heard it used at your doctor’s office, in sex ed, or with potential sexual partners, but have you ever wondered what it really means? This tip will provide an expanded definition of sexual ...

Understanding the Age of Sexual Consent

Understanding the Age of Sexual Consent

By Center for Growth Therapists

It can be terrifying to think about children being old enough to consent to having sex. Whether they are your own kids, family members, or if you work with them, it may seem like sexual development or behavior is getting younger and younger. Sex can ...

Female Anatomy

Female Anatomy

By Center for Growth Therapists

Female anatomy can be complicated, but it doesn’t have to be. Knowing the appropriate anatomical names to your female anatomy will help you to communicate with your partner and healthcare provider more efficiently. Having the same body part language ...

Parenting a Child with ADD Homework time and Home tasks

Parenting a Child with ADD: Homework time and Home tasks

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Parenting and ADHD/ADD during Homework and at Home Task Times Parenting can be a challenge all on its own! 　What is even more challenging is learning how to manage your child's ADHD/ADD in their daily routine, specifically during homework and at home...

Sex and Pregnancy A Husbands Reflection

Sex and Pregnancy: A Husband's Reflection

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

The following is a written reflection received from a marriage counselor's client’s spouse about sex and pregnancy. This is a husband’s account of his experience of sex and pregnancy with his pregnant wife: “Personally, I have not experienced any dec...

Support your pregnant partner and be vulnerable

Support your pregnant partner and be vulnerable

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

How to emotionally support your pregnant partner and be emotionally vulnerable is a mind twister. Both of your needs are very different. The minute the home pregnancy test reads positive, your wife’s life physically changes significantly and yours d...

Being pregnant when no one knows

Being pregnant when no one knows

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Being pregnant when no one knows has officially happened. You're pregnant. Whether you've confirmed your pregnancy with numerous home pregnancy tests, or you've confirmed your pregnancy with your doctor, you are officially in your first trimester of ...

Sexual Safety At College

Sexual Safety At College

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Practicing Sexual Safety at College: going to live at college in Philadelphia opens up a wide new world of freedoms. As you start of your college career, you discover that you have some choices to make about things that never came up at home. Will yo...

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Orientation

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Sexual Orientation When many people think about sexual orientation, they think about someone being either “straight” or “gay”. Some people even think about a person being bisexual (attracted to both men and women). Everyone is supposed to fit neatl...

Sexual Abstinence

Sexual Abstinence

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Sexual abstinence is when one chooses to refrain from engaging in sexual behaviors. Defining Sexual Abstinence Although popularly defined as refraining from any kind of sexual activity until marriage, the definition of abstinence can vary widely betw...

Sex and Pregnancy

Sex and Pregnancy

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Sex and Pregnancy: Pregnancy is a life altering event. Life will never be the same as you knew it. You can not go back. Parenthood is permanent. Once a child is born to you, you can not just trade it in for a different model if it cries, says or doe...

Sex After the Birth of a Child

Sex After the Birth of a Child

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Question: Will sex go back to normal after the birth of our child? Answer: No, sex after the birth of a child does not go back to normal! The changes in a couples sex life is particularly true in the first year or two of parenthood. During the first ...

Safer Sex Techniques

Safer Sex Techniques

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

What is safer sex? In a nut shell, it's techniques that people utilize to decrease the potential natural consequences of becoming sexually active. Note: not being sexual also has it's own set of risks. We believe people are sexual from the time they...

Sex Pregnancy The Right Tools and Support

Sex & Pregnancy - The Right Tools and Support

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Sex & Pregnancy - The Right Tools and Support In order to have good sex, the pregnant couple needs to accomplish three things Couples must learn how to approach sex. Couples must have accurate information. Couples must must possess the technical...

Play Therapy in Philadelphia

Play Therapy in Philadelphia

By Center for Growth Therapists

Does Your Child Suffer From? ADHD Poor peer or sibling relationships School Misbehavior [caption id="attachment_1796" align="alignright" width="150"] Play Therapy in the City of Brotherly Love. Philadelphia[/caption] Bed Wetting Aggression Excessiv...

Implanon

Implanon

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Implanon (Birth Control) Implanon is a plastic, match-stick sized device implanted into the arm by a health-care practitioner. Implanon is a progestin-only form of birth control that can be used even if the user cannot use hormonal birth control con...

How To Pick A Pleasurable Condom

How To Pick A Pleasurable Condom

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Sex Therapists Tell The Secrets Of How To Pick A Pleasurable Condom Why Pleasurable Condoms are Important Condoms are currently the only way to decrease your risk of getting or passing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during penis-vagina sex, p...

How to help your child in treatment for Anorexia Nervosa

How to help your child in treatment for Anorexia Nervosa

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Anorexia Nervosa - How to help your child in treatment recover from Anorexia Nervosa at the Center for Growth To address child's anxiety: Listen with compassion Ask if you can give them a hug or ...

Does sex cause miscarriages

Does Sex Cause Miscarriages?

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Does sex cause miscarriages? Question: Can sex cause miscarriages? Answer: In general no. Sex does not cause miscarriages. However, women, who are considered be carrying "high risk pregnancies" may need to refrain from certain types of sexual pleasur...

Dividing issues during pregnancy

Dividing Issues During Pregnancy

By "Alex" Caroline Robboy

Dividing issues during pregnancy Common dividing issues during couples during pregnancy.  Most of these issues can be worked through with a skilled marriage/couples counselor. Help in Philadelphia is available. Pregnancy beliefs Expectatio...

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