As a psychologist who sees many couples in therapy grappling with issues related to sexuality and infidelity, this is one of those questions that does not have a simple answer. Imagine the following scenario: one late night, after … [Read more...] about Is porn watching a form of cheating?
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Q&A with Dr. Laurie September 6
Two to tango Q: One of my boyfriend’s female friends ended up randomly kissing my man. He doesn't mention anything about it because he does not want to start a fight for something that he couldn't control. He did ask the girl … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr. Laurie September 6
Why Women Cheat
While men have always gotten the bad rap about infidelity, recent studies have shown that women are catching up fast. Interestingly, women are more likely to lie, and less likely to get caught. It seems that women are actually … [Read more...] about Why Women Cheat
Q&A with Dr Laurie July 20
Friend in an abusive relationship Q: I want to help my friend leave her 5-year relationship. Her boyfriend calls her stupid, idiot and other names of that nature, but no physical abuse. She says she wants to leave this … [Read more...] about Q&A with Dr Laurie July 20
Why Men Cheat
Whenever I see couples where the man has cheated on his partner, the partner always seeks to understand WHY. Part of the healing process, if a couple is to try and remain together, is to gain this understanding so that we minimize … [Read more...] about Why Men Cheat
Q&A With Dr. Laurie #16
SADISTIC SEXUAL FEELINGS Q: Since I was at least 12 years old, I've had very sadistic thoughts. But now, just upon looking at a women I like, I feel like I want to hurt them; and when I masturbate, no matter how hard I try to … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie #16