
Book Review: Yes, Your Kid by Debby Herbenick, PhD
There are some stark differences in the sexual lives of modern teenagers and young adults. Parents need to know about this sexual landscape in order to help their kids navigate it.
Book Review: Women's Anatomy of Arousal by Sheri Winston CNM, RN, BSN, LMT
If you have a desire to explore taking your pleasure to the next level, this book is for you.
Book Review: The Menopause Manifesto by Dr. Jen Gunter
Looking for a one stop resource for all things menopause? Dr. Jen Gunter covers it all to help you prepare for midlife, menopause and beyond.
Book Review: Better Sex Through Mindfulness: How Women Can Cultivate Desire, by Lori Brotto, PhD.
Do you want to know how sexual desire works and how it can be cultivated? Dr. Lori Brotto shares the research-based truths about desire that might literally transform your sex life!
Book Review: Reclaiming Pleasure, A sex positive guide for moving past sexual trauma & living a passionate life by Holly Richmond, PhD
This book by Dr. Holly Richmond, PhD, is a compassionate sex positive guide for your healing journey into pleasure after sexual trauma.
Book review: Girls & Sex, Boys & Sex, by Peggy Orenstein
When parents of teens and young adults ask me what I recommend they read to grasp some understanding of the sexual culture of today, Peggy Orenstein’s books: Girls & Sex and Boys & Sex top my list.
Book Review: 'Sex Without Pain' by Heather Jeffcoat, DPT
This book is a “how to” resource that is a simple to follow, step-by-step guide designed to put you on the path to healing and pain-free intercourse.
Book review: 'Mother's, Daughter's and Body Image' by Hillary McBride
This book provides nourishing practices and language for women to examine unhealthy narratives and replace them with healthy ones. McBride has been an excellent teacher for me and I always learn something from her that is both thoughtful and useful. Her book is a gentle guide for women who desire to re-examine the old scripts over their bodies and embrace a new one.
Book review: The Body Is Not An Apology by Sonya Renee Taylor
“The Body Is Not An Apology” discusses the many ways body shame is absorbed and becomes inherited. It offers both an invitation and a toolkit to dismantle that shame, and replace it with radical self-love.
Book Review: 'Becoming Cliterate' by Laurie Mintz, Ph.D.
The author, Laurie Mintz, Ph.D., a psychology professor and human sexuality expert, gets to the heart of ‘Why Orgasm Equality Matters —And How to Get it.’
Book Review: Celebrate Your Body, (and its changes too!)
A puberty book with a body-positive focus for girls ages 8+
Book Review: Naked at Our Age, Talking Out Loud About Senior Sex
This book is a solid resource for my over 50 crowd. As the author points out, “wrinkles and decades of birthdays are no deterrent to hot sex.”
Book Review: 'She Comes First' by Ian Kerner
Witty and easy to follow, ‘She Comes First’ is filled with lots of solid information about female anatomy and sexual pleasure, and whole lot about oral sex!
Book Review: The Period Book by: Karen + Jennifer Gravelle
This little paperback has solid information, is easy to read and can be a worthwhile option in your family library.
Book Review: Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski, Ph.D
Come As You Are is one of the best books I have read on women and sex.
Book Review: I am Confident, Brave & Beautiful by Hopscotch Girls
I have always been a fan of coloring for kids and adults alike, and I am even more of a fan of confidence-builders for girls!