‘Sexuality’ Questions at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist, Page 7

Q: I was wondering if there is any real problem with fetishes and partialisms, provided that everything is consensual and kept “safe?” Is it considered a psychological disorder, or is it just a preference? I can think of at least 10 fetishes or partialisms that I like to engage in frequently (although I do not [...]

Q: Last week my boyfriend told me he’s concerned I might have Bipolar Disorder. My sister has been voicing the same concern for awhile.
I do suffer from severe mood swings. They’re awful. One minute I’m so happy I almost want to pinch someone, or hug them as hard as I can. But within a matter [...]

Q: I seem to be having some problems being as interested in sex as I used to be. I’m not planning on becoming a monk or anything, but I have a low desire to initiate sexual activity these days. I was injured a little over 3 years ago and have had debilitating back problems. As [...]

Q: Should we hang on? We met as friends when I was 12 and he was 14. I had no feelings about him when I met him, but he knew at that moment I was the one for him. He was pretty persistent, and I started to like him. By 13 I was totally in [...]

Q: I really need some help. I was not satisfied in my married life and fell in love with a colleague. He felt the same about me but also said he was happily married. His marriage was “arranged” and he has children. But he said he found me to be his “ideal” woman, and we [...]