Balancing independence and support
It can be difficult for couples to balance their relationship with the…
Pleasure beyond performance
Intimacy after a spinal cord injury can be a lot more enjoyable…
Embracing Planned Intimacy
Societal expectations suggest that intimacy should be effortless and spontaneous, but there…
Identity and Sexuality: A journey after spinal cord injury
A spinal cord injury can profoundly transform our self-perception and identity related…
Delicate journey of rediscovery
It takes delicate and intentional actions to rediscover intimacy and sexuality after…
Under pressure
The pressure to perform can remove the pleasure for some individuals
It’s all in the mind
Even with the loss of sensation that accompanies spinal cord injuries, it…
Rebuilding after a SCI
Partners of people who sustain a SCI are deeply affected. Danie Breedt…
Practicing safe sex
Taking precautions to ensure safe sex is just as important after a…