Low Desire Isn't Just One Person's Problem: Why Couples Sex Therapy Is Often the Key | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST

Low Desire Isn't Just One Person's Problem: Why Couples Sex Therapy Is Often the Key | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST


When one partner wants sex less than the other, the pull to treat it as their individual problem to fix is almost universal — and almost always counterproductive. Low desire in a relationship lives in the dynamic between two people, not just inside one of them. Here's why couples sex therapy is often the most effective approach, and what it actually addresses.

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How to Show Up At Your Best When You’re At Your Worst — When Your Spouse is Considering Divorce | Jen Joseph, Certified Discernment Counselor

How to Show Up At Your Best When You’re At Your Worst — When Your Spouse is Considering Divorce | Jen Joseph, Certified Discernment Counselor

Jen Joseph, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and Certified Discernment Counselor offers guidance to the spouse who’s just been told that their partner is considering divorce. The article talks about how the leaning in spouse, who wants to save the marriage, can show up in a way that doesn’t push their partner away.

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Can You Do Couples Therapy While an Affair Is Still Happening? | Jen Joseph, Certified Discernment Counselor

Can You Do Couples Therapy While an Affair Is Still Happening? | Jen Joseph, Certified Discernment Counselor

Jen Joseph, AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and Certified Discernment Counselor explains how Discernment Counseling helps mixed agenda couples decide what to do when an active affair is happening.

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We Want to Open Up Our Relationship. Where Do We Start? | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST

We Want to Open Up Our Relationship. Where Do We Start? | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST

Curious about opening your relationship but not sure where to start? AASECT Certified Sex therapist and seasoned couples therapist, Jen Joseph walks you through how to explore ethical non-monogamy thoughtfully — from early conversations to making win-win agreements that last.

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When One Spouse Wants Out and the Other Doesn't: What Are Your Options? | Jen Joseph, LMFT, Certified Discernment Counselor

When One Spouse Wants Out and the Other Doesn't: What Are Your Options? | Jen Joseph, LMFT, Certified Discernment Counselor

Helping married, committed couples think through what options to take if one person wants to stay in the marriage and the other is considering divorce. Article talks about Discernment Counseling as one potential valid option to take.

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The Straight Talk Guide to Couples Therapy: What to Expect and How to Prepare | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST

The Straight Talk Guide to Couples Therapy: What to Expect and How to Prepare | Jen Joseph, LMFT, CST

Most couples therapy content will tell you what you want to hear. This won't. From an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist and experienced couples therapist — the hard truths about what couples therapy actually requires, and how to get the most out of it.

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