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For each other : sharing sexual intimacy / Lonnie Barbach.

By: Barbach, Lonnie Garfield, 1946- [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Anchor Books, [2003]Description: xii, 371 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780385172974 (paperback).Subject(s): Women -- Sexual behavior | Sex instruction for womenDDC classification: 306.7
Contents:
The way we are: role scripting and female sexual problems -- Love is not enough: the nature of relationships -- Learning about yourself: the sexual arousal process -- Observation and risk taking -- Communication -- Blocks to orgasm -- Expanding orgasmic potential -- Orgasm with a partner -- Modifying lovemaking -- Painful sex -- What is normal sexual desire? -- Lack of sexual desire -- Reconnecting -- Enhancing your sexual relationship -- What is progress?

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A complete program for creating more joyful and satisfying intimacy with your partner.

Dr. Lonnie Barbach helps you answer the questions you have always wondered about and provides the tools you need to enliven your sexual relationship.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The way we are: role scripting and female sexual problems -- Love is not enough: the nature of relationships -- Learning about yourself: the sexual arousal process -- Observation and risk taking -- Communication -- Blocks to orgasm -- Expanding orgasmic potential -- Orgasm with a partner -- Modifying lovemaking -- Painful sex -- What is normal sexual desire? -- Lack of sexual desire -- Reconnecting -- Enhancing your sexual relationship -- What is progress?

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LONNIE GARFIELD BARBACH received her MA and her PhD in clinical social psychology from the Wright Institute in Berkeley, California. She is now on the clinical faculty of the University of California Medical School in San Francisco and also has a private practice. Among her several bestselling books on sex and relationships are For Each Other, Pleasures, The Erotic Edge, The Pause, and Going the Distance , as well as her book with her partner, David Geisinger, PhD. They live in Mill Valley, California, with their daughter, Tess.