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Fairness in Romantic Relationships: Why Does Resentment Occur and How Can You Talk About It?

June 19, 2021 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

We, almost always, expect reciprocity and fairness in our romantic relationships. We often expect loyalty as a form of repayment for our giving. If we have been wronged, we probably expect a resolution. Our actions towards others are determined by what we have received from them and by what we have given to them. In your romantic relationship, when your sense of fairness is being triggered, your … [Read more...] about Fairness in Romantic Relationships: Why Does Resentment Occur and How Can You Talk About It?

Filed Under: Couples Communication

Endo Facts: The 4 Most Common Endometriosis Myths

March 5, 2021 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

Endometriosis is a body-wide disease where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of the uterus causing pain, organ dysfunction and/or infertility. An estimated 176 million women around the world have endometriosis and the average time from the onset of symptoms until diagnosis is 8 to 10 years (Endo What? Documentary, 2016). Getting the appropriate treatment can be … [Read more...] about Endo Facts: The 4 Most Common Endometriosis Myths

Filed Under: Sexual and Pelvic Pain

How Can You Move the Communication from Gridlock to Dialogue?

March 5, 2021 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

4 Things to Do to Prevent Conflict in Romantic Relationships John Gottman defines a gridlock issue as a conflict where a couple argues about the same issue frequently. For Gottman, these are the conversations where maintaining a dialogue is often challenging and a conversation can easily turn into an argument. Negative emotions such as anger, resentment or betrayal can easily be escalated, and … [Read more...] about How Can You Move the Communication from Gridlock to Dialogue?

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New Year, Same Old Feeling: You May Have High Functioning Anxiety and Here is Why

January 28, 2021 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

2020 was a challenging year for many of us. This year, I worked with clients on depression, relationship issues, sexual dysfunctions, anxiety, parenting, and trauma. Due to the global pandemic, overall anxiety levels have increased as expected. What I was not expecting was how frequently high functioning anxiety came up in my therapy sessions this past year. What we clinically define as anxiety … [Read more...] about New Year, Same Old Feeling: You May Have High Functioning Anxiety and Here is Why

Filed Under: Anxiety

The 7 Most Common Psychological Contributors of Sexual Pain in Women

October 29, 2020 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

Sexual pain in women can hurt more than your sex life. Bergeron, Rosen, and Pukall (2014) suggest, “The experience of sexual pain during intercourse is extremely distressing to both the sufferer and their partner, who may feel confused, guilty, sympathetic and/or deprived. The consequences of this problem extend beyond sexual intercourse and affect individual psychological health, as well as … [Read more...] about The 7 Most Common Psychological Contributors of Sexual Pain in Women

Filed Under: Sexual and Pelvic Pain

Vaginismus Treatment in the Media

October 19, 2020 by Elvan Kama Kurtz Leave a Comment

Why Should Psychotherapy be a Part of Vaginismus Treatment and Other Pelvic Pain Issues? Have you ever paid an attention to how vaginismus and its treatment are depicted in the media? How realistic are pelvic pain problems on TV shows and movies? You may be familiar with a TV series called Private Practice. In this medical drama show, an OBGYN joins a group private practice for holistic … [Read more...] about Vaginismus Treatment in the Media

Filed Under: Sexual and Pelvic Pain

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