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Breakups Hurt
Relationship breakup is an issue that often comes up in my therapy sessions with patients. Breakups—whether it be a brief courtship, a long dating relationship,
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
April 8, 2016
Author: Rachel Hercman, LCSW
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Hope For Vaginismus
Suffering from sexual dysfunction is often a lonely struggle, especially for women who have primary vaginismus. It’s hard for the average person to imagine a
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
March 24, 2016
Low Libido
When Touch Gets Touchy
Every couple is different. Every couple has its own unique dynamics and ways of connecting. Yet so many issues are the same from couple to
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
March 10, 2016
Education
Getting Help Can Be Scary, But We’re Here To Help
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom” – Anaïs
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
February 23, 2016
Education
Why Couples Therapy Needs To Talk About Sex
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard of a couple in couples therapy with a therapist who never asked about sex, let’s
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
December 15, 2015
Education
Motherhood and Sex
Very often patients will tell us that before they had children they thought about sex, enjoyed sex, were adventurous sexually. And then they became a
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
November 30, 2015
Education
Idealistic Sex vs Realistic Sex
In our center, we are often troubleshooting with patients when it comes to creating a sex life that feels sustainable on a regular, non-vacation basis.
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
November 17, 2015
Education
Just not that into it: Coping with depression.
Depression is a fairly common condition but is widely misunderstood and misdiagnosed (or not diagnosed at all). For starters, depression doesn’t always look like the
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
October 20, 2015
Education
Threads of commonality.
I can’t count how many times I’ve heard a patient start a sentence with, “so I don’t know if you have ever heard this before
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
October 6, 2015
Education
Being unavailable: The burden of vaginismus.
Like other types of sexual dysfunction, vaginismus can be like an ugly octopus that has multiple legs extending into various areas of a woman’s life.
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
September 24, 2015
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