Mental health pros share the most meaningful “gifts” to set yourself up for personal growth in the year ahead. In the article, written by Julia Malacoff for InStyle, Dr. Emily Jamea contributes 2 gift ideas to give yourself this season. Check out Emily’s ideas below or read the full article. 6. Get in touch with…
Before putting a ring on that finger, consider these. By Samantha VincentyNov 19, 2020 For The Oprah Magazine By the time you and your significant other have gotten serious enough to sign a certificate, you might assume that you know everything about each other. Yet, we contain multitudes, and there are still many topics couples should…
Why it might be a good reason and what to do. Dr. Emily Jamea originally published this article in Psychology Today. I’ve worked as a sex and relationship therapist for over a decade. Many people are surprised to learn that of the individuals (as opposed to couples) who call my office, the majority are men. Typically, these…
Emily Jamea contributes to medically reviewed Insider article on Orgasms written by Ava English. Read the full piece below. For more articles and interviews with Dr. Emily visit her press page. Regardless of what you call it — climaxing, coming, or finishing — orgasms are often considered the peak of a sexual experience. However, they…
How to foster the ‘right’ kind of curiosity was original written by Dr. Emily Jamea for Today Parenting Team. Children are born curious. In fact, 4-year-olds ask an average of 400 questions per day. Sadly, by middle school that number drops to almost zero, and the questions they do ask are more along the lines…
Dr. Emily Jamea contributes to the discussion on the stress marriages are currently experiencing . This article was originally published on Healthy Women. Like many married couples, Lisa Jean-Francois and her husband had settled into a routine before COVID-19. Days were spent juggling work and raising two kids, which included shuttling their seven-year-old son to school,…
At the beginning of lockdown, many couples noticed an improvement in their sex lives. When I chatted with some of my social media followers asking them for more detail, most indicated that the extra time together led to reconnection and revitalization in their relationship. These days, however, as confinement lingers on with no end in…
My Journey as Both a Mother and a Therapist I was not one of those people who felt the birth of a child was an experience that should be shared only between my husband and I (not that there is anything wrong with that—it’s just not me). I’ve always had an “it takes a village”…
Women’s Health Magazine: 100 Questions to Ask Before Marriage Marriage is a pretty major step, so there are tons of things you’ll need to consider before you say “I do.” Not sure where to start? Fair enough…Try these 100 questions to ask before marriage. CLICK HERE TO READ MY INTERVIEW WITH WOMEN’S HEALTH MAGAZINE
Check out my interview with Laura Max Rose on her Podcast, Look Ma’ No Hands! This episode features my insight into relationship lessons we can learn from being stuck together in quarantine. Some couples are thriving in quarantine and others are planning to file for divorce as soon as they can get to the courthouse.…
Read my interview with HealthyWomen.org on female sexuality during middle-age Excerpt from HealthyWomen.org “I recently spoke with Dr. Emily Jamea, a certified sex therapist, the president and clinical director of REVIVE, and a member of HealthyWomen’s Women’s Health Advisory Council, about how to maintain sexual health. This is the first installment of a two-part series.…
Read My Interview with SELF Magazine on the Effect of COVID-19 on Relationships SELF Magazine Interviews Dr. Emily Jamea on “17 Totally Normal Things to Feel in Your Relationship Right Now” “To help normalize the various ways the pandemic might be impacting your romantic relationships right now, I asked both therapists and everyday people to…
PsyPost.org highlights Dr. Emily Jamea’s latest research on Optimal Sexual Experiences. Snippet: New research provides evidence that the awareness of physical sensations, willingness to engage with novel stimuli, and ability to general mental imagery all play an important role in having a sexually satisfying relationship. The findings appear in the journal Sexual and Relationship Therapy.…
Relationship Health during Quarantine April 10, 2020 Click HERE to see my interview with KPRC Channel 2 News on Tips for Relationship Health during Coronavirus Quarantine HOUSTON – A lot of information we get about the coronavirus pandemic comes from other countries that were hit before, such as China (where it started) and Italy. In China, they saw…
Resilience in the Time of Coronavirus April 21, 2020 Click HERE to see my interview with KPRC Channel 2 on how to find your inner strength, resilience, and the silver lining to being quarantined during coronavirus. HOUSTON – While we might not know what life after a pandemic will be like, we know one thing is for sure:…
Read Dr. Emily Jamea’s contribution to this CNN piece on Relationship Resolutions for 2020 or see her other recent appearance on KPRC (CNN) Heading into the new year, I find myself working with so many couples that are burned out, fed up, and feeling that their relationship isn’t as good as it could be. They…
