Erica Marchand, Ph.D.

Friends. How often do you give yourself enough TIME for the things that are important to you? This is a question I've been investigating...

I am often inspired by my clients and friends. Sure, people learn from me, but I learn from them too. Lately I've been especially...

“Is there something psychological going on?” This is one of the main questions people are struggling with when they call me about sexual...

There’s a lot of “information” – actually, misinformation – out there about the effects of porn on the human brain and sexual response,...

If you’ve been dating recently, you’re probably familiar with the exciting but agonizing moment when you realize you like someone, and...

Here's more info on the dual-control model of sexual functioning, specifically tips for "hitting your gas pedal" if you find it hard to...

I want to talk with you about a very cool idea in sex therapy called the dual control model of sexual functioning. (1) What I mean by...

Jealousy.... Truly the bane of many relationships. Haven't we all felt that stomach-dropping, vision-blurring sense of dread and panic...

There are a lot of ways to answer this question. There's a fairly large body of research that examines therapy outcomes (i.e., whether it...

It's August. Hot, late summer feels like a lull in the year, a natural time to indulge human laziness before starting up again in the...