Thomas Rea is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, certified sex therapist, speaker and writer. He specializes in individual and relationship psychotherapy, while offering clinical case management services in private practice, mental health centers and Montgomery County Government.

Tools for Managing Stress in Sexual Encounters

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Sexual encounters can be a source of joy, connection, and intimacy, but they can also be a source of stress. Whether it’s due to performance anxiety, body image concerns, past experiences, or relationship dynamics, stress in sexual situations can significantly impact a person’s well-being and their ability to enjoy intimacy. Fortunately, there are several tools…