Case Studies

A Real life couples case study:  They had it all — love, emotional intimacy, warmth, even shared life goals.  And yet, they were stuck. Six years of on-and-off.  She was ready to marry. He wasn’t —...

Lately, more and more couples are exploring open relationships. The idea sounds exciting—having one primary partner while also having other romantic or sexual connections.But here’s something we do...

She said it without anger. Just... quiet honesty. "It's not that I don't love him. I just don't want sex. And I know if I hug or kiss him, he'll hope for more. So I don't start anything at all." 12...

Not just what we do in bed — but how we feel in bed. As a sex therapist, I meet people — individuals and couples — who come in with this silent frustration: "We love each other...so why does physic...

She’s 29. Married for 7 years. In love with her partner for 9. They’ve shared a life, a home, countless birthdays, and now, a dream—to start a family. But after all these years together, they stil...

A young couple, dating for six years and preparing for marriage, came to me seeking clarity. On the surface, they were in love. But intimacy had slowly become a source of tension. She had been expe...

I once worked with a couple who had an interesting pattern. Every time the wife was angry, she didn’t express it in words. She simply stopped being sexual. No fights, no discussions — just silence....

As a couples therapist, I see two common patterns again and again.Both break partners in ways that aren’t always obvious.Here are two clinical cases from practice — and what they taught me.Case 1 —...

That’s how he began his first therapy session with me. A man in his late 30s. Divorced. Educated. Successful on the outside. But inside, he carried years of sexual anxiety, shame, and emotional tr...