How to Communicate About Sex with Your Partner
Channel: Psych2Go
Date: 2023-03-26

Talking openly and honestly about sex is crucial for building a healthy and fulfilling sexual relationship. However, many of us struggle with communicating our desires, needs, and boundaries to our partners. In this video, we'll provide practical strategies for initiating and maintaining conversations about sex, from setting the stage for an open dialogue to negotiating boundaries and exploring new experiences. With insights from leading experts in sex therapy and relationship counseling, this video is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their intimacy and connection.

Whether you're in a long-term relationship or just starting to explore your sexual identity, this video offers valuable insights into the communication skills that can help you build a fulfilling and satisfying sex life. So if you're ready to take your sexual relationship to the next level, hit that "play" button and join us on this journey towards greater intimacy and connection.

Disclaimer: These tips are for educational purposes only and shouldn’t be used as a substitute for professional advice.

We also made a video on the signs you might be sexually repressed? Watch it here: https://youtu.be/R3fX32sU4wE 

Researcher/Writer: Monique Zizzo
Editor: Brie Villanueva
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Amanda Silvera (http://www.youtube.com/amandasilvera)
Animation: Micoflores 
Project Manager: Cindy Cheong

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