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<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n\u201cErotic intelligence stretches far beyond a repertoire of sexual techniques. It is<\/em><\/p>\n an intelligence that celebrates curiosity and play, the power of imagination,<\/em><\/p>\n and our infinite fascination with what is hidden and mysterious\u201d<\/em>-Esther Perel<\/p>\n <\/p>\n There are a couple of things that are expected of us to just know how to do as<\/p>\n humans. One of these things is how to have a fulfilling sex life. In a society<\/p>\n where we are often taught about the risks and religious taboo\u2019s around sex,<\/p>\n our need for sex becomes a conflict that we often struggle to negotiate.<\/p>\n In relationships, sex often represents more than just the mechanics of the<\/p>\n deed itself, it also communicates connection, attention and that the other<\/p>\n person is important to you.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sexual difficulties often have an underlying psychological component ranging<\/p>\n from performance anxiety, low self-esteem, ineffective relationship dynamics,<\/p>\n poor erotic intelligence to \u2018sexual fragmentation\u2019 to name a few.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sex therapy hence focuses on addressing the psychological aspects behind sexual<\/p>\n difficulties such as:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sessions are focused on couples or individuals. Therapy is available in Afrikaans and English.<\/p>\n\n