NYC Psychotherapy Blog: pleasure

I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, EMDR, AEDP, Somatic Experiencing, EFT Couples Therapist and Sex Therapist. My focus tends to be experiential psychotherapy. See my profile for more info. This site is not intended as a substitute for psychotherapy. No client-counselor relationship exists between the user and the owner of this site. To set up a consultation with me please call (917) 742-2624. All material on this site is copyrighted and cannot be used without permission.

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

How to Develop a Healthy Relationship to Joy and Pleasure

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Developing a healthy relationship to joy and pleasure can be challenging for many people for a variety of reasons which will be discussed in...

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Expanding Your Perspective About 1ntimacy

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Many people think of sex as being exclusively penis-in-vagina (also known as P-in-V), but sex is so much more than P-in-V (see my article: ...

Sunday, November 26, 2023

To Improve Intimacy in Your Relationship, Get Off the Sexual Staircase

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In their book, Desire - An Inclusive Guide to Navigating Libido Differences in Relationships , Lauren Fogel Mersey, PsyD and Jennifer A. Ve...

Sunday, July 2, 2023

What is Eroticism?

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The topic of this article is eroticism, which most people reduce to mean only sex, but eroticism is much more than sex. So, let's start ...

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Relationships: What is Your Sexual Initiation Style?

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I'm continuing to focus on the book, Sex Talks, by Sex Therapist Vanessa Marin with the topic of sexual initiation styles (see my rela...

Friday, March 17, 2023

What is a Healthy Sexual Relationship?

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In their book, Rekindling Desire , Barry and Emily McCarthy address issues related to the low-sex or no sex couple (no sex couples are defin...

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Josephine Ferraro, LCSW: I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, EMDR therapist, Somatic Experiencing (SE) therapist, hypnotherapist, and certified sex therapist in private practice specializing in individual and couples therapy. Specialties include: depression, anxiety, relationships, sex therapy, career issues (including performance enhancement), posttraumatic stress disorder, bereavement, sexual abuse, gay, lesbian, bisexual issues, and major life changes. Treatment in a supportive and empathic environment. Graduate of Fordham Graduate School (MSW), advanced postgraduate training in psychoanalysis at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, advanced training in clinical hypnosis, EMDR and Somatic Experiencing. By appointment only. For more information: http://josephineferrarotherapy.com. Call (917) 742-2624 or send an email: josephineferraro@iCloud.com

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