Have you experienced or witnessed a situation that was so overwhelming you couldn’t cope with it at the time? Are you experiencing unwanted symptoms such as hypervigilance or shame? Learn more about how trauma impacts the brain.

You’ve likely heard the term “sex drive” many times, but did you know that the desire for sex is actually not a “drive” at all? Desire for sex is not a drive but rather an incentive motivational system and knowing the difference can validate why you may not be experiencing “spontaneous desire” in your relationship.