Male Sexual Therapy
There are many influences in how a man feels about and experiences sex and his personal sexuality. His perception of himself and his relationship with his partner all play a large role in his sexual interest, functioning and satisfaction.
COMMON CONCERNS FOR MEN:
Erectile dysfunction
Both medical and psychological influences need to be considered when addressing erectile concerns.
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Inability to ejaculate with a partner
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Understanding and communication of their sexual wants and needs
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Premature ejaculation
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Problems resulting from sexual, emotional, or physical abuse
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Internet pornography concerns
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Desire Concerns
Decrease or loss of sexual desire or a discrepancy in the levels of desire from their partner
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Understanding the impact of religion and culture on sexuality
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Questioning and concerns regarding the impact of medication and medical procedures
Men may find themselves concerns on the impact that certain medication or procedures may affect their sexual functioning; such as medication for depression and anxiety or hormone treatments or surgeries.
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History of Abuse
Sexual, emotional, and physical abuse can have lasting effects on a man’s sense of self, manhood, ability to trust and feel safe within themselves and with others. Abuse can greatly affect a man’s ability to receive touch and pleasure.
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Uncertainty about your sexual orientation