This time of year reminds me of all the magic we have around us. The once frozen ground starts to sprout into little buds of green that push their leaves to the sky with an array of rainbow flowers. It serves as a reminder that…
Author: Jessie Shepherd, LCMHC
Jessie Shepherd is a Mental Health Counselor and owner of Blue Clover Therapy in Utah. She has a Masters Degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix and a Bachelors degree in Psychology from the University of Utah. Her focus is treating trauma, eating disorders and adjustment issues in adults, adolescents, children and their families. She utilizes Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Play Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Sex Life Makeover: Part 4: Satisfaction
Part 4: Satisfaction For the last section of our Makeover, we will be discussing satisfaction and why it is the most important piece of your sex life. When we talk about satisfaction we are not talking about orgasm. While orgasm can be apart of satisfaction,…
Sex Life Makeover: Part 3: Eroticism
Part 3: Eroticism And now for the section that tends to be the most controversial; eroticism. When we define eroticism in a relationship we are talking about sexual charge and energy. Eroticism is not detached from an emotional relationship, but rather complements and heightens vigor…
Sex Life Makeover: Part 2: Pleasure
Part 2: Pleasure Pleasure is defined as happy satisfaction and enjoyment. Pleasure within the context of sexuality includes sensual and playful touch, not just intercourse. Creating pleasure as a couple creates closeness, intimacy, and warmth. You both must be able to experience pleasurable touch in…