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Feb 28
3 min

Ask Tina

A reader discovers his sexuality later in his life and writes to Tina for help navigating the shame from his past that has come up since.

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Get a Healthy Dose of Self-Love this Valentine's Day, Follow these Body Positive Accounts

Dr. Tina

Feb 14
4 min

Get a Healthy Dose of Self-Love this Valentine's Day, Follow these Body Positive Accounts

Many parents come to me with questions regarding how they can help their kids navigate the vast and ever changing social media landscape ...

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Survey- Have you experienced unwanted sexual touch?

Dr. Tina

Feb 7
0 min

Survey- Have you experienced unwanted sexual touch?

Participate in this anonymous survey

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Sexual Development and Behavior in Children – Info for Parents, and All Those Who Love Them!

Dr. Tina

Oct 25, 2019
12 min

Sexual Development and Behavior in Children – Info for Parents, and All Those Who Love Them!

Imagine this: Your five-year-old daughter is playing in her room with a couple of neighbor friends. You hear a lot of giggling and squeal...

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How the Purity Movement Causes Symptoms of Sexual Abuse

Dr. Tina

Sep 12, 2019
6 min

How the Purity Movement Causes Symptoms of Sexual Abuse

I put the paper down. I was 15 papers in with 17 to go – sexual autobiography assignments of my graduate family therapy students. It was...

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A Letter to my Son on the Eve of His Wedding

Dr. Tina

Sep 12, 2019
8 min

A Letter to my Son on the Eve of His Wedding

August 25, 2014 by Dr.Tina Ever wonder what a marriage, family, sex and intimacy therapist might say to one of her children as they were ...

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The Feminine Erotic Politic … Women, Sex & Power

Dr. Tina

Sep 11, 2019
8 min

The Feminine Erotic Politic … Women, Sex & Power

Posted August 2, 2018 There has been a misogynistic assault on feminine wisdom and heart in recent years in the wider political and media...

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