Examine And Evaluate Feelings Of Guilt and Anxiety. There are times when you feel guilty or anxious about certain sexual interactions you shar in. Questions yourself about where these feelings may be coming from. Don't be afraid to delve into yourself. Acknowledge the existence of negative perceptions within yourself so you can take steps to transform them into more positive ones.
Open communication provides the basis for married couples to trust.
This is especially vital in the ares of sexual behavior. Ince an individual begins to communicate openly, the groundwork is laid for th mate to reciprocate. When thispositive cycle is begun, the couple has the potential for highjer levels of satisfaction leading to rewarding sexual awareness. Dr. Atwood is also the Director of the Marriage and Family Clinic located in the Saltzman Community Center at Hofstra. Dr. Atwood is the past President of the New York State Association for Marriage and Family Therapists and was awarded the Long Island Family Therapist of the Year award for outstanding contributions to the field.