‘sex abuse’

Is Your Therapist Giving You Bad Sex Advice?

Chances are, your therapist received almost no clinical training in sexuality–probably less than any other common human activity.

Western culture is full of ambivalence, fear, and misinformation about sex. So we shouldn’t be surprised if your therapist has absorbed a lot of that negativity—which probably wasn’t challenged during their training.

When you add in a strong dose of modern psychology’s political correctness, therapy customers need to be careful if their concerns are sexual. Here are examples…

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Mental Health, Masturbation, & the Church

The Southern Baptist Convention has finally released a report detailing the decades-long child sexual abuse by its clergy.

Of course, this hands-on abuse is horrific. But for more children have been damaged by the church’s explicit teaching that masturbation and children’s sexuality is sinful. This form of child abuse goes on every day in every orthodox religious institution–in plain sight.

Why don’t medical & psychological professionals speak out about this? Why don’t the rest of us?

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