sexual dissatisfaction in marriage

Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner

Dr. and Mrs. Penner, a clinical psychologist and registered nurse/clinical nurse specialist respectively, are internationally recognized sexual therapists, educators and authors. Their Web site, books and seminars are dedicated to helping married couples discover a lifetime of exhilarating, fulfilling and nurturing sexual experiences.

Phone: (626) 449-2525

Web site: www.passionatecommitment.com

Background Information

Gender Differences in Orgasms
Men and women aren't the same when it comes to reaching the peak of sexual fulfillment.

Just Hold Me
Men and women both desire — and need — physical connection.

Virtual Unfaithfulness: Pornography Use in a Marriage
Why shouldn't a husband and wife use pornography to increase their sexual excitement and enhance their lovemaking?

When Sex Isn't Satisfying
Here's a look at the origins of sexual dissatisfaction in marriage.

Questions and Answers

Why are some men and women less sensual than others?
Answer

My wife will not respond to me sexually unless the circumstances are just right. Are other women like this?
Answer

Review Frequently Asked Questions

Stories

Unhappy in Bed
If sex is supposed to be great, why is it less than satisfying for so many couples?

If you've been through a experience related to this topic, we invite you to share your story with others.
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Other Things to Consider

Where is God in the Midst of All My Troubles?
So many cry out to Him in times of need, but is God really listening? And, more important, does He care?

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Parenting ChildrenTalking About Sex

Parenting TeensSexual Activity, Crisis Pregnancy, Homosexuality

TransitionsGetting Married, Adoption, Having a Baby