Author Archives: Lindsay Novak

About Lindsay Novak

Novak is a licensed mental health practitioner, certified professional counselor, certified sex therapist and clinical sexologist. In addition to private practice, she teaches both undergraduate and graduate classes in psychology, gender, human sexuality, research, etc. Novak is published in the American Journal of Sexuality Education and is co-author of such books as "A Time To Heal" and "He Said, She Said." In her free time, Novak enjoys exercising and reading. She hopes that her blogs provide education and recommendations to help readers better their lives and relationships. For more information, go to lindsaynovak.com.

Sensual touching 101: Suggestions for men

Hint: Don’t shape your hands as if checking grapefruits in the produce aisle.

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Guys: How not to ask for sex

The ladies have spoken, and they’re not into cheesy pickup lines or begging for sex. Continue reading

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Three similarities between sex and money

Just in time for this year’s Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting, let’s chat a bit about money and sex! Continue reading

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50 shades of controversy: Female sexual fantasies

A new book is stirring up controversy about female sexual fantasies and the concept of submission. Continue reading

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Finding intimacy after sexual assault

Enjoying intimacy after sexual assault can take time and practice. Continue reading

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Man’s biggest fear: Erectile dysfunction

Breaking down the causes, effects and fixes for ones of man’s biggest fears: Erectile dysfunction. Continue reading

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Working to heal from a sexual assault

A sex crime takes place every two minutes in the U.S., so this April, let’s make sure victims have the resources they need for survivorship. Continue reading

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Succeeding at couples therapy

Tips and tools for making couples therapy work. Continue reading

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Three misconceptions about men and sex

Breaking down the facts and fictions behind male sex stereotypes. Continue reading

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Casual sex: To disclose or de-clothe

How are casual hookups affecting our mental and physical health? Continue reading

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