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Sexuality Counseling And Sex Therapy

Sexuality counseling and sex therapy are forms of professional support for individuals or couples who are experiencing sexual issues or want to enhance their sexual well-being. Sexuality counseling typically involves discussing concerns, exploring communication and intimacy, and addressing emotional and relational factors that may impact sexuality. Sex therapy, on the other hand, focuses on specific sexual problems or dysfunctions, such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, or low libido, and utilizes various interventions, including behavioral therapy, cognitive therapy, or psychotherapy, to help individuals overcome these issues.

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I am a 27-year-old female confused about my sexuality as I have recently started getting attracted towards same sex person, but I want to stay heterosexual. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 27-year-old female and I am confused about my sexuality. I had one serious boyfriend and after we broke up, I never liked anyone else. The sex life was okay and I was more emotionally attached. I never masturbate to males. It is always females that I fantasize about. But in real...  Read Full »


Dr. Prashant Gohil

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Most of the studies say that each person gets attracted to the same sex once in life. Some act upon it and some ignore it. In your case, the same sexual attraction became more after your break up if I am not wrong. This...  Read Full »

How do I evaluate myself for my sexual orientation being a cross-dresser?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 30 years old. I crossdress from the age of 15. I have erections and ejaculations only while sleeping upside down on the bed. Unlike other guys, it does not happen when standing. I also have significant breast growth as they are quite visible. I suspect that I am a transwoman, thou...  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concerns. First of all, I would like to inform you that there is no test to detect if one is a trans woman. It all depends on the attitude, orientation, sexual relationships, sexual response, and body language. Considering the s...  Read Full »

Why do I get pleasurable sensations when I mentally concentrate on my clitoris?

Query: Hello doctor, Whenever I mentally concentrate too hard on the clitoral area, I feel a very mild pleasurable sensation and kind of tingles that feel good. I do not watch porn or masturbate or have sexual thoughts in my mind while mentally feeling my clit. I know that 'concentrating on clit mentally'...  Read Full »


Dr. J. N. Naidu

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sex is both physical and psychological. These two are intertwined. Without sexual thought, you can not initiate the act. Thoughts about sex cause hormonal changes, and blood flow will increase to sexual organs like the vagina, clitoris, breasts, penis, which cause secreti...  Read Full »

I am worried about the difficulties occurring at the time of first intercourse and want to know about the safety of using a lubricant. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,After marriage, we are planning to have intercourse. This will be the first time for both of us. I want to know if the insertion of the penis is difficult, and if it is difficult, then can you guide me to the best lubricant. Shall I use water-based lubricant or silicon lubricant? I also...  Read Full »


Dr. Balakrishnan R

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Hope you are doing fine. Sex is a natural process, so try to be as natural as possible. As both of you are new to sex, I suppose, it may take some time to know the normal procedure, but better to avoid lubricants of any ...  Read Full »

How to overcome premature ejaculation and depression due to it?

Query: Hi doctor,I am a 22-year-old male. I have premature ejaculation. I get orgasms super fast. Dry humping makes me cum, 10 to 15 seconds after I get a hard-on. I tried oral sex, but it only lasted three to four strokes. I do not know what to do. I cannot satisfy my partner, and that is killing me. My m...  Read Full »


Dr. Kanani Darshan Jayantilal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Premature ejaculation is a common issue for many men, and it can lead to feelings of embarrassment, frustration, and anxiety. However, there are several treatment options available to help you manage and overcome this issue. It is important to understand that premature...  Read Full »

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